Consultant Articles

Please click below to read an article by Aisling Timoney, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on adult patients refusing potentially life-saving medical intervention on religious or cultural grounds. Download as a PDF

Please click below to read an article by Dee Duffy, Legal Counsel in Medisec published in the Medical Independent on breaking down the elements of a claim. Download as a PDF

Please click below to read an article by Liam Heffernan, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on providing evidence at fitness to practise hearings: Download as a PDF

Please click below to read an article by Dr Mary Davin Power, Senior Clinical Risk Adviser at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on medico-legal dilemmas in occupational health matters: Download as a PDF

Please click below to read an article by Dee Duffy, Lead Risk Counsel at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on handling negative online reviews: Download as a PDF

Please click below to read an article by Julie Price, Consultant Clinical Risk Advisor to Medisec published in the Medical Independent on clear communication between primary and secondary care. Download as a PDF

Please click below to read an article by Aisling Timoney, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on preparing a response strategy for angry and aggressive patients: Download as a PDF

Please click below to read an article by Suzanne Creed, Clinical Risk Advisor at Medisec published in the April 2021 edition of the Medical Independent on informed consent. Download as a PDF