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Medicine in motion

Collection Two 2025 | New Zealand

Explore the balance between progress and the pressure placed on doctors in this collection. 

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Balancing rights: Responding to discriminatory requests in healthcare

Chao-Yuan Chen, Medicolegal Consultant at Medical Protection, addresses how health providers can respect patient preferences while also protecting staff and upholding legal and ethical obligations.
10 Oct, 2025

Doing everything right after doing something wrong

Dr Lucy Gibberd, Medicolegal Consultant at Medical Protection, shares a case where a doctor made an error but took immediate and appropriate actions in response.
10 Oct, 2025

When risk of harm warrants the release of health information without consent

Dr Mark Burns, Medicolegal Consultant at Medical Protection, discusses the delicate balance between patient confidentiality and a duty to reduce the risk of harm.
10 Oct, 2025

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