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We are the Medical Defence Union. We offer members guidance, personal support & robust defence. Services range from indemnity to CPD. For dental see @the_ddu.

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How can analysing the data behind inpatient falls help us learn how to manage the risk to patients - and the medico-legal implications for doctors? Julie Whitney, clinical lead at National Audit of Inpatient Falls (NAIF), explains in our latest journal: ow.ly/K5xH50VIUYJ

How can analysing the data behind inpatient falls help us learn how to manage the risk to patients - and the medico-legal implications for doctors?

Julie Whitney, clinical lead at National Audit of Inpatient Falls (NAIF), explains in our latest journal: ow.ly/K5xH50VIUYJ
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Medico-legal adviser Dr Rachel Stewart explains what to do if the police request information about a patient in GPonline: ow.ly/8lnP50VVzY0

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What I learned on a digital health elective 💻🩺 By stepping outside the traditional clinical setting, Tazim Hoque gained new insights into innovation, problem-solving, and the evolving role of doctors. Read about his experience: ow.ly/Gb1x50VSGER

What I learned on a digital health elective 💻🩺

By stepping outside the traditional clinical setting, Tazim Hoque gained new insights into innovation, problem-solving, and the evolving role of doctors.

Read about his experience: ow.ly/Gb1x50VSGER
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Breakdowns in communication, trust and ever-increasing expectations of treatment and care can result in conflict. The impact on all those involved in terms of time and emotion can be enormous. Improve your conflict resolution skills in our online course: ow.ly/mS8V50W2EEe

Breakdowns in communication, trust and ever-increasing expectations of treatment and care can result in conflict. The impact on all those involved in terms of time and emotion can be enormous.

Improve your conflict resolution skills in our online course: ow.ly/mS8V50W2EEe
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“Clinical negligence may not be the most eye-catching of issues, but the sums are significant. In 2023/24, the NHS in England spent over £2.8bn on it”, writes Lewis Jones of The MDU 🗣️The government needs money — clinical negligence reform is a solution politics.co.uk/opinion/2025/0…

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📣 Read about the launch of the APPG for healthcare workers, parliamentary questions on CQC and the welfare of doctors debate: ow.ly/4XGm50VIUnT

📣 Read about the launch of the APPG for healthcare workers, parliamentary questions on CQC and the welfare of doctors debate: ow.ly/4XGm50VIUnT
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Medico-legal adviser Dr Rachel Stewart explains the steps practices and GPs can take to ensure repeat prescriptions are being issued safely. Read in @Gponlinenews: gponline.com/ensure-safe-re…

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The NHS in England spent over £2.8 billion on clinical negligence in 2023/24. This is more than the combined cost of food and cleaning in hospitals (£2.3bn) and the winter fuel payment (£2bn). Read why we're calling for reform in Politics.co.uk: ow.ly/BIn850W4ILH

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Patient images can be helpful in remote consultations, but it's important to be mindful of the medico-legal issues around receiving and storing them. See our advice: ow.ly/9kfE50W4IrZ

Patient images can be helpful in remote consultations, but it's important to be mindful of the medico-legal issues around receiving and storing them.

See our advice: ow.ly/9kfE50W4IrZ
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Are you issuing repeat prescriptions safely? Medico-legal adviser Dr Rachel Stewart explains the steps practices and GPs can take. Read in @Gponlinenews: gponline.com/ensure-safe-re…

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Turn challenging situations into opportunities for learning and positive change. Strengthen your skills in handling complaints in our free webinar: ow.ly/g7oO50W2EeT

Turn challenging situations into opportunities for learning and positive change.

Strengthen your skills in handling complaints in our free webinar: ow.ly/g7oO50W2EeT