Doctors often contact Medical Protection about patients or relatives who have recorded or wish to record...

Ms Clare Sweeney outlines how to recognise and act on the early signs of burnout...

Everyone, or at least almost everyone, has a next-of-kin. It is standard practice to be asked...

Ms Shannon Doogue, Case Manager, Medical Protection, discusses some ways to manage difficult doctor...

Ms Suzanne Creed provides advice on ensuring your test result tracking system is safe. In any...

Ms Sinead Lay, Case Manager at Medical Protection, offers advice on conversations around a...

Medico legal. Ms Aisling Timoney examines four recent judgments of interest to health professionals...

Gardaí. Dr Edward Farnan, Medico-Legal Adviser with the Medical Defence Union, examines the...

Dr Ian Lavelle, Medico-legal Consultant at Medical Protection, discusses the issue of...

Ms Sile O’Dowd, In-House Counsel of Medisec, reviews the guidance introduced by the Medical...

Good communication is essential in ensuring patient safety, but it may also reduce the likelihood of...

Ms Claire Cregan, Legal Counsel at Medisec, provides advice on how to act in response to...