GP Articles
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Coroner’s (Amendment) Act 2019
Please click below to read an article by Liam Heffernan, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on the Coroner’s (Amendment) Act 2019: Download as a PDF
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Recording – Suspicious minds: How to react if a patient has been recording you without your knowledge
Please click below to read an article by Niall Rooney, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on: How to react if a patient has been recording you without your knowledge: Download as a PDF
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Unvaccinated Employees – general guidance
Please click below to read an article by one of our panel solicitor firms, CKT solicitors on general guidance on issues arising for unvaccinated employees. Please note that this article is by way of general advice and comment only. Circumstances surrounding individual cases will vary. Medisec Members must consult with their own Practice Solicitors on…
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Medical Council – Article on changes to the Medical Council complaints process
Please click below to read an article by Aisling Timoney, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the March 2021 edition of GP Forum Magazine on the changes to the Medical Council complaints process brought in by the the Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care) (Amendment) Act. Download as a PDF
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COVID-19 – The third wave of the COVID-19 medico-legal query
Please click below to read an article by Síle O’Dowd, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on how medico-legal queries in relation to the pandemic have changed over the past year: Download as a PDF
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Child Welfare and Protection article
Please click below to read an article by Claire Cregan, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the Medical Independent on the statutory responsibilities placed on registered medical practitioners in relation to protection of children: Download as a PDF
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Enduring Powers of Attorney and Wardship article
Please click below to read an article by Liam Heffernan, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the April 2021 edition of GP Forum Magazine on Enduring Powers of Attorney and wardship. Download as a PDF
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COVID-19 Vaccine – Ten Tips for addressing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among patients
Please click below to read our article on tips for addressing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among patients: Download as a PDF
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COVID-19 Vaccine – Off-Site COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
Please click below to read our article on considerations for off-site COVID-19 vaccinations clinics: Download as a PDF