GP Resources
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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 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 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: 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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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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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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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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Breakdown in Doctor-Patient Relationship
Please click below to read an article by Dee Duffy, Legal Counsel in Medisec on the breakdown in the doctor patient relationship: Download as a PDF
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Breakdown in professional relationship
Please click below to read an article by Suzanne Creed, Clinical Risk Advisor in Medisec, published in the Medical Independent, on re-building the professional relationship: Download as a PDF