Medical Practitioner in UK Law
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Case Study: Duties To Notify Under The Notification Of Deaths Regulations 2019
... ... a coroner, and subsequent medical evidence (perhaps years later) ... suggests there was negligence, what are ... registered medical practitioner comes to know of the death on or ... after the coming into force of the ... ...
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COVID-19 Healthcare: Healthcare Implications Of The Coronavirus Act
... ... provides for temporary registration of those who perform primary medical services, in order to increase capacity. Interestingly, there is no ... for six hours instead of three; the ability of a medical practitioner to grant a short term detention certificate without consulting a mental ... ...
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When To Notify Deaths To The Coroner: New Legal Framework From 1st October
... ... for doctors on this within existing guidance on completing Medical Certificates of Cause of Death (MCCDs), this is broadly drawn and has no ... requiring notification include where the medical practitioner 'suspects' (likely to be interpreted as a low hurdle) that the person's ... ...
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COVID-19: Safety, Health And Environment Regulatory - HSE's New Guidance: RIDDOR Requirements
... ... Significantly, the regulations define "diagnosis" as "a registered medical practitioner identification (in writing, where it pertains to an employee) ... ...
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Supreme Court: Barclays Successfully Appeal Vicarious Liability For Assaults By Independent Doctor
... ... that Barclays was not liable for sexual assaults committed by a medical practitioner in the course of medical examinations carried out at ... ...
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Who Should the SOAD Consult?
... ... patient unless either (1) the patient consents and an independent medical practitioner appointed by the Mental Health Act Commission (known as the ... ...
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Abandoning Bolam: a new standard for advising on investment risk
There has been a change in how the court will assess whether a financial advisor has used reasonable care and skill when giving investment advice. Following Supreme Court case law in the medical n...... ... investment advice. Following Supreme Court case law in the medical negligence field, Kerr J declined to rely on the traditional Bolam test e the standard of a reasonably competent practitioner in the same field) and favoured an approach based instead on the advisor's ... ...
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Medical Professionals Still Under HMRC's Knife
... ... conditions (for example an offshore asset needed to be held at 1 September 2009), but if applicable to a medical practitioner's circumstances, may limit their exposure even if they did not take advantage of the THP ... ...
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TB Test Certificate Guide For UK Visa Applications
... ... must present at the time of application a valid medical certificate ... issued by a medical practitioner approved by the Secretary ... ...
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The Supreme Court Rules On Claims Of Secondary Victims In Medical Negligence Cases
... ... by medical staff and the Court found that "We are not able ... to accept that the responsibilities of a medical practitioner, and ... the purposes for which care is provided, extend to protecting ... members of the patient's close family from exposure to the ... traumatic ... ...
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