GP Resources
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Birth information and tracing legislation
Please click below to read an article by Stephen O’Leary, Legal Counsel in Medisec published in Forum on the role of the GP in releasing information on patients under recent birth tracing legislation: Download as a PDF
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Audio Recording of Consultations
Read an article by Stephen O’Leary, Legal Counsel at Medisec published in the Hospital Doctor on issues arising on recording of consultations: Download as a PDF
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Assessing Testamentary Capacity
Please click below to read our factsheet about assessing the testamentary capacity of a patient who wishes to make a will, or providing an opinion on the capacity of a deceased patient who previously made a will. Download as a PDF
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Article: Taking close look at your test results system
Please see article below by Suzanne Creed, Clinical Risk Advisor in Medisec, published in the Medical Independent on best practice management of patient test results: Download as a PDF
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Article on Preparing a Response Strategy for Angry and Aggressive Patients
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
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Article on navigating care and consent issues
Please see below article by Aisling Timoney, Senior Legal Counsel in Medisec, published in Forum on navigating complex issues of care and consent in practice. Download as a PDF
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Article on Medical Council complaints
Please see article below by Dee Duffy, Senior Legal Counsel in Medisec, published in Forum, on the steps involved in a Medical Council complaint. Download as a PDF
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Article on compounded harm
Please see article below by Dr Lisa Lawless, Clinical Risk Advisor in Medisec, published in the Medical Independent, on compounded harm. Download as a PDF
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Article on clinical images and patient confidentiality
Please see article below by Maria Campbell, Legal Counsel in Medisec on clinical images and patient confidentiality Download as a PDF