by Webmaster | May 19, 2025 | Doctors Law, Nursing Law
Interim Orders in Professional Regulation: Balancing Safety and Humanity Interim orders are a regulatory tool used during the early stages of a fitness to practise investigation. For healthcare professionals, being subject to an interim order can be a challenging...
by Webmaster | May 5, 2025 | Doctors Law, News, Nursing Law
What is remediation? In the context of fitness to practise, remediation refers to the process by which a professional—often in a healthcare or related regulated field—takes deliberate, demonstrable steps to address concerns that have been raised about their conduct,...
by Webmaster | Feb 26, 2025 | Case News, News, Nursing Law
In this case, the nurse was referred to the NMC by a patient after the employer had carried out an internal investigation. This happens regularly when patients or their families are not satisfied with the outcome from the organisation. This is often difficult for...
by Webmaster | Feb 9, 2025 | News, Nursing Law
In this case, the nurse was referred to the NMC by a patient after the employer had carried out an internal investigation. This happens regularly when patients or their families are not satisfied with the outcome from the organisation. This is often difficult for...
by Webmaster | Jan 20, 2025 | News, Nursing Law
The Nursing & Midwifery Council has closed a fitness to practise case against my client, with no further action. In this case, my client, G, involved a nurse early in her career who made some medication errors. It was clear in this case that G was poorly...
by Webmaster | Jan 5, 2025 | Nursing Law
The Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) fitness to practise insights and analysis provides a clear indication of factors that place nurses and midwives at heightened risk of referrals and regulatory action. We discuss these heightened risks and look at factors that...