News and updates 18/06/2019 MDU takes legal action against Government over state-backed GP indemn... Preview Article MDU takes legal action against Government over state-backed GP indemnity scheme Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview Existing Liabilities Scheme for MPS members working in general practice in England. Read more Article contains Text
News and updates 01/04/2019 Comprehensive clinical negligence protection for MPS members in gener... Preview Article Comprehensive clinical negligence protection for MPS members in general practice in England Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Existing Liabilities Scheme for MPS members working in general practice in England. Read more Article contains Text
News and updates 27/11/2018 The importance of professional protection Preview Article The importance of professional protection Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Click to read through the reasons why retaining professional protection for help with these challenges is so important. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 22/11/2018 Response to the Department of Health FAQs on state-backed indemnity f... Preview Article Response to the Department of Health FAQs on state-backed indemnity for General Practice Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview Read our response to the Department of Health publishing FAQs on State Backed Indemnity. Read more Article contains Text
Press release 13/11/2018 Doctors without legal representation face tougher sanctions from MPTS... Preview Article Doctors without legal representation face tougher sanctions from MPTS hearings Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Doctors without legal representation face tougher sanctions from Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service hearings. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... GP indemnity
News and updates 21/09/2018 Medical indemnity guidance from the BMA Preview Article Medical indemnity guidance from the BMA Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview The BMA has recently updated their site with some medical indemnity guidance for GPs . Included in this guidance is their assertion that clinicians working in primary care will still need to retain their MDO membership. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... GP indemnity
Press release 14/05/2018 The Welsh Government has announced its intention to introduce a state... Preview Article The Welsh Government has announced its intention to introduce a state-backed scheme for clinical negligence indemnity, for GPs in Wales Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Simon Kayll, CEO at the Medical Protection Society (MPS), commented on the Welsh Government's announcement of its intention to introduce a state-backed scheme for clinical negligence indemnity, for GPs in Wales Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Wales General practice
News and updates 08/03/2018 Government GP indemnity survey Preview Article Government GP indemnity survey Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview The Government is surveying GP professionals in England to gain a clearer understanding of their needs ahead of the new state-backed scheme. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... GP indemnity
Case report 18/07/2019 An early presentation Preview Article An early presentation Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Baby T was eight weeks old when his mother brought him to his GP’s morning surgery. His mother had become increasingly concerned about his general irritability and frequent crying episodes, which lasted up to two hours. These had become apparent over the past three days, not settling with breast feeding. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Managing clinical risk Diagnosis Claims GP locum General practice
Case report 18/07/2019 Missed critical limb ischaemia Preview Article Missed critical limb ischaemia Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Mr S was a 60-year-old lorry driver. He was overweight and smoked, and couldn’t walk far because he suffered with pain in his calves. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Negligence Casebook Scotland Managing clinical risk Casebook Diagnosis Medical Records
Case report 18/07/2019 Back again with cauda equina syndrome Preview Article Back again with cauda equina syndrome Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview When Mrs C, a keen golfer in her early forties, began to experience constant pain in her lower back, she consulted a GP at her local surgery. Dr P took a history of slow onset of pain with restricted mobility. He did not examine her, but prescribed an NSAID and advised Mrs C to return in two weeks if there was no improvement. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... General practice Orthopaedics Managing clinical risk Diagnosis GP locum
Case report 27/11/2018 Video: Two years of Multiple Jeopardy Preview Article Video: Two years of Multiple Jeopardy Time to read article: 6 mins Close Preview A patient dies after amoxicillin reaction – we support GP through criminal investigation, inquest and GMC hearing. Read more Article contains Video Tagged in... GP indemnity
Case report 13/12/2017 Anatomy of a claim Preview Article Anatomy of a claim Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview Back pain, paraplegia and a series of complaints – how Medical Protection helped at every step. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... GP indemnity GP
Case report 13/12/2017 Multiple Jeopardy Preview Article Multiple Jeopardy Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview A patient dies after amoxicillin reaction – we support GP through criminal investigation, inquest and GMC hearing. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... GP indemnity Practice Matters