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What you need to know about AI in GP practices – how it's used, who's responsible when things go wrong, and the key risks to manage.
You might sometimes need to remove or redact information from medical records when sending them to patients or third parties. Here's what you need to know.
What do you do if a patient who has epilepsy has a seizure and continues to drive? Dr Caroline Fryar offers advice.
Do all complaints have to be recorded?
Patients can question the content of their records, but not on the basis that it is upsetting or they disagree with it...
You shouldn't generally charge patients if they ask for a copy of their records...
If you're ever asked to write a coroner's report, it's important to know what to include.
A doctor's responsibility is to certify a deceased patient's cause of death by issuing a medical certificate of cause of death (MCCD).
The introduction of the medical examiner system in 2024 might prompt questions around disclosing patient information - as this dilemma demonstrates.