The Medical Protection Podcast

In the final episode of the series Dr Sabira Hughes and Ceylan Simsek are joined once again by the GMC's Tista Chakravarty-Gannon (Regional Liaison Adviser) and Yael Bradbury (Policy Manager, Standards and Ethics) to discuss how patient centered care is reflected in the 2024 update to Good Medical Practice. LINKS Domain 2 Patients partnership and communication - GMC (gmc-uk.org) Domain 3 Colleagues culture and safety - GMC (gmc-uk.org). Key changes to Good Medical Practice 2024 - GMC website.You can also find the latest updates about Good Medical Practice on the GMC's social media channels: GMC on X (formerly Twitter). GMC on Facebook. GMC on LinkedIn. For more information about Medical Protection please visit: https://www.medicalprotection.org/. SPEAKERS Dr Sabira Hughes - Medicolegal consultant at Medical Protection. Ceylan Simsek - Research Committee Member of the MPS Foundation. Tista Chakravarty-Gannon - Regional Liaison Adviser, GMC. Yael Bradbury - Policy Manager, Standards & Ethics, GMC.

We are back in this weeks’ episode with Dr Clare Stapleton and, Ceylan Simsek, to discuss the 2024 updates to Good Medical Practice. Our guests from the GMC - Tista Chakravarty-Gannon (Regional Liaison Adviser) and Yael Bradbury (Policy Manager, Standards and Ethics) – will discuss how we can create a respectful, fair and compassionate workplace in the healthcare space and updates to Good Medical Practice. LINKS Good medical practice - professional standards - GMC (gmc-uk.org). Ethical hub - GMC (gmc-uk.org). Workforce report - GMC (gmc-uk.org). You can also find the latest updates about Good Medical Practice on the GMC's social media channels: GMC on X (formerly Twitter). GMC on Facebook. GMC on LinkedIn. For more information about Medical Protection please visit: https://www.medicalprotection.org/. SPEAKERS Dr Clare Stapleton - Medicolegal consultant at Medical Protection. Ceylan Simsek - Research Committee Member of the MPS Foundation. Tista Chakravarty-Gannon - Regional Liaison Adviser, GMC. Yael Bradbury - Policy Manager, Standards & Ethics, GMC.

Medical Protection will be hosting the 'Ethics For All' conference on October 19th. This podcast features a conversation between Medical Protection's Dr Graham Howarth, Conference Chair and Head of Medical Services – South Africa and Dr Gary Kantor, Anaesthesiologist and health industry consultant, previewing Dr Kantor's talk on the pros and cons of an an AI-enabled healthcare future. REGISTER NOWEthics For All Conference October 2023ABOUT THE CONFERENCEOctober 19th, 18.00-20.15 (SA)Online conferenceFree for both members and non-members. Todays guest speaker was: Dr Gary Kantor

One case, multiple doctors, but consequences for the patient and junior doctor involved were severe. Listen in to Dr Ellen Walshe as she speaks with Dr Sam King about the dangers and fallout of letting warning signs go unnoticed. FURTHER LEARNING If you’re a member of Medical Protection and want to learn more:Record keeping eLearning & webinar recordingshttps://protection.pub/3z8S07t. Medical Protection counselling serviceshttps://www.medicalprotection.org/uk/medicolegal-advice/counselling-service. CERTIFICATE A certificate for listening is available on PRISM https://protection.pub/POD_CF3. SPEAKERS Dr Ellen Walshe. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellen-walshe-1b5843150/. Dr Sam King. https://nz.linkedin.com/in/samantha-king-27261868. For more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org

In the first of our Case files series, we hear from Dr Ellen Walshe and Dr Dawn McGuire as they discuss a diagnostic error case where too many assumptions led to a patient compliant.FURTHER LEARNING If you’re a member of Medical Protection and want to learn more:Record keeping eLearning & webinar recordingshttps://protection.pub/3z8S07t. Medical Protection counselling serviceshttps://www.medicalprotection.org/uk/medicolegal-advice/counselling-service. CERTIFICATE A certificate for listening is available on PRISM https://protection.pub/POD_CF3. SPEAKERS Dr Ellen Walshe. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellen-walshe-1b5843150/. Dawn McGuire. https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-mcguire-21058830/. For more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org

Who comes to mind when you picture a ‘diagnostic team’? In this episode we hear from Professor Mark Graber, Founder and President of the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine, as he discusses how improvements in diagnostic accuracy can be achieved by involving other healthcare team members and patients. FURTHER LEARNINGIf you’re a member of Medical Protection and want to learn more,please join us for one of our The future of diagnosis webinars: Tuesday 22 August 2023 (HK, SG, MY). Wednesday 23 August 2023 [C&B, UK, IE, ZA]. Wednesday 4 October 2023 (AU). Wednesday 4 October 2023 (NZ). Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine: https://improvediagnosis.org/. NAM Report: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK338596/. John Ely’s Checklists: http://tinyurl.com/ElyChecklists. Discussing cases research: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29710111/. Teamwork in diagnosis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29536943/. Telehealth\Decision support: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34642227/. CERTIFICATEA certificate for listening is available on PRISM. https://protection.pub/headliners3SPEAKERS Your host today was Dr Stephen Priestley. https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-priestley-854389246/. Our guest speaker today was Dr Mark Graber. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-graber-7650a710/ For more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org

Diagnostic error is a leading cause of malpractice claims and payments. It is common and can have a devastating effect on patients and families – but despite this not all doctors feel safe to talk about it. In the first of the Headliner series on diagnostic safety we hear from Associate Professor Carmel Crock on what it takes to accept and improve diagnostic safety.FURTHER LEARNINGIf you’re a member of Medical Protection and want to learn more,please join us for one of our The future of diagnosis webinars: Tuesday 22 August 2023 (HK, SG, MY). Wednesday 23 August 2023 [C&B, UK, IE, ZA]. Wednesday 4 October 2023 (AU). Wednesday 4 October 2023 (NZ). Safer Dx Checklist. https://protection.pub/saferdxchecklist. Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Change Package: Society to Improve Diagnosis (SIDM). https://protection.pub/SIDMchangepackCERTIFICATEA certificate for listening is available on PRISM. https://protection.pub/headliners3SPEAKERS Your host today was Dr Stephen Priestley. https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-priestley-854389246/. Our guest speaker today was Dr Carmel Crock. linkedin.com/in/carmel-crock-0661885aFor more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org

In this fourth episode in the series Ceylan Simsek, Dr Yvonne Shaw and Professor Peter Brennan consider how understanding human factors can reduce the chance of error and improve patient safety, teamworking and lead to better morale too.SPEAKERS Ceylan Simsek. Dr Yvonne Shaw. Professor Peter Brennan. CERTIFICATE A certificate for listening is available for members on PRISM. protection.pub/realworld3. FURTHER LINKSFocus on diagnosis resources for Medical Protection members.Peter Brennan research. Medical Protection www.medicalprotection.org.

With all the pressures placed on healthcare since COVID is there – realistically - anything that can be done to remedy the inevitable wave diagnostic delays and errors? Ceylan Simsek speaks with current emergency medicine consultant, and your former RealWorld host, Dr Najeeb Rahman. FURTHER LEARNING Association between admission delays and mortalityhttps://emj.bmj.com/content/39/3/168 Safety Attitudes and Safety Climate Questionnairehttps://www.uth.edu/chqs/safety-survey Safety Huddleshttps://improvementacademy.org/expertise/safety-huddles/. CERTIFICATE A certificate for listening is available on PRISM https://protection.pub/realworld3SPEAKERS Host was Ceylan Simsek https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceylan-s-aba64ab9/ Guest speaker was Dr Najeeb Rahmanhttps://twitter.com/najeebr777. For more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org

Earlier in 2023 we focused on speaking up for respect and wellbeing. We want to revisit that topic to give you a chance to reflect – but at the same time introduce you to someone new. Dr Katie Grant speaks with Professor John Sandars about his latest research that looks to utilize sport psychology approaches and thinking to improve the performance of healthcare workers. The MPS Foundation The MPS Foundation is a global not-for-profit research initiative that aims to shape the future of patient safety and the wellbeing of healthcare professionals and teams. We favour projects whose findings and outcomes can be applied to private hospital and outpatient practice or dental care environments. https://www.thempsfoundation.org/LINKS FROM JOHN When I say… aggregation of marginal gains https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/medu.12970 Applying sport psychology to improve clinical performance https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28784016/ Using Insights From Sports Psychology to Improve Recently Qualified Doctors’ Self-Efficacy While Managing Acutely Unwell Patients https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33086231/ Applying sport psychology in health professions education https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0142159X.2021.1966403 SPEAKERS Host was Dr Katie Grant https://twitter.com/drkittygrant Guest was Professor John Sandars https://www.researchgate.net/profile/John-Sandars For more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org

Medical Protection will be hosting the 'Spotlight on Risk' conference on June 25th. You can expect to hear from a number of world leaders at the conference - including Dr Kenneth Tsang who will be taling about remote consultation, prescription and medicine delivery services. REGISTER NOWSpotlight on Risk Conference June 2023. ABOUT THE CONFERENCEJune 25th, 14.00-16.15 (HKT)Online conferenceFree for both members and non-members

What are the bioethical concerns for practitioners when using social media? This podcast features a conversation with Dr Derrick Aarons, one of the foremost bioethicists in the Caribbean, exploring his background and giving a taster of his talk at our Spotlight on Risk Conference on May 21 2023. FURTHER INFORMATION Dr. Derrick E. Aarons Podcast - Bioethical ConcernsSPEAKERS Our hosts today were Dr Katie Grant. Our guest speaker today was Dr Derrick Aarons. If you are interested in more information, registering for the conference or providing advance questions for Dr Aarons please visit:Spotlight on Risk - Medical Conference 2023. For more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org.

In the final episode of our series, Sara Grewar talks with solicitor Rebecca Ryan and expert witness trainer Nick Deal about the practicalities of being an expert witness and what the work entails. FURTHER INFORMATION Medical Protection launching a new campaign on expert witnesses. SPEAKERS Your host today was Sara Grewar. Our guest speakers today were Rebecca Ryan and Nick Deal. If you are interested in more information, registering for the Expert witness webinars on 10 and 24 May please visit: 10 MAY - Redefining the expert witness; your profession needs you! 24 MAY - Redefining the expert witness: preparing to take the stand For more information about Medical Protection please visit www.medicalprotection.org.