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Mastering Shared Decision Making – Team
Time to read article: 1 mins
Patient dissatisfaction with the decision making process about their treatment options can increase the risk of complaints or claims against a doctor.
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MPS response to the House of Commons Health Select Committee Inquiry into Primary Care
MPS response to the House of Commons Health Select Committee Inquiry into Primary Care.
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Raising concerns and whistleblowing - Northern Ireland
Time to read article: 3 mins
One of the most difficult situations faced by any clinician is when you are concerned that a colleague’s behaviour, health or professional performance may be placing patients at risk. This factsheet outlines your duty to raise concerns when patients may be at risk of harm.
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Top ten tips for record keeping
Time to read article: 1 mins
Good medical records – whether electronic or handwritten – are essential for the continuity of care of your patients. The notes will also form the basis of the hospital’s defence should there be any future litigation against your hospital.
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Burnt out – how can we support our mental health?
Time to read article: 4 mins
The foundation years can be a shock to the system – being aware of the challenges can help to identify, and prevent, burnout, says Professor Jim Lucey.
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Trust your gut
Trust your gut
Time to read article: 2 mins
Dr Conor Kenny shares his experience of trusting his gut instinct during Accident and Emergency rotation as an F2.
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Flooding caused by Storm Desmond this weekend
During these difficult times for the people affected by Storm Desmond, Medical Protection wants to do what it can to support its members to keep the public healthy and safe. We know that those working in general practice are doing all they can to respond to any increase in demand for their services.
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Secrets to passing your MRCGP Clinical Skills Assessment
Time to read article: 5 mins
The CSA is a comprehensive and intense examination of your clinical skills. Emedica’s Dr Mahibur Rahman shares his secrets to help you pass.
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Tales from the wards - raising concerns
Time to read article: 3 mins
This month: Dr Guy Rughani tells about his experience of raising concerns about weekend cover as an F1.
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