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In response to recent member queries, we would like to provide further clarification regarding our position on circumcision procedures and related indemnity.

This guide focuses on anaesthesia-related medicolegal cases. It looks at claims and causes, including COVID-19's impact, common themes, and risk management for UK-based anaesthetists.

This guide looks at complex endoscopic procedures, risks of delayed diagnosis, and medicolegal issues. It provides insights on claims and complications, and focuses on risk management for gastroenterologists.

This guide highlights some common ophthalmology medicolegal cases, particularly in laser vision and cataract surgeries, often involving consent and outcome issues. It also focuses on improving communication and documentation to help develop risk management.

A 30-year-old with myopia went to an optician to discuss laser vision surgery. She was seen by an optometrist, examined and advised treatment with LASIK. Her surgery was arranged for four weeks’ time.

MPS responds to the Public Standards Authority's review of Right-touch Regulation.

MPS responds to the Northern Ireland Department of Justice's Consultation on their 'Enabling Access to Justice' Programme Delivery Plan.

MPS responds to the Northern Ireland Department of Health's 'Being Open Framework' consultation.

International Women’s Day is about celebrating the success of women as well as recognising the progress is still needed to achieve gender equality. Here at MPS we understand that means deeds not words are required if we are going to continue accelerating action.

Starting up in private practice can feel quite daunting and there are several things that you will need to think about before you begin. This article provides a summary of the main points and links to valuable additional resources.

Dr Katy Miller and Dr Sarah Hull, Medicolegal Consultants at Medical Protection, answer some common questions about the key administration responsibilities you need to undertake in order to fulfil private work.