Consultant is struck off for dishonesty over sildenafil prescription
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Source: BMJ News - June 6, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
Junior doctor is struck off over false research claims
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Source: BMJ News - May 30, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
Surgeon is struck off after three “never events”
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Source: BMJ News - May 15, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research
Three doctors struck off for dishonesty are allowed back on medical register
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Source: BMJ News - April 21, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
GP is struck off for dishonesty and insulting treatment of patients and staff
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Source: BMJ News - April 11, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
Junior doctor who lacked basic knowledge and skills is struck off
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Source: BMJ News - March 28, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
[Evolution of reimbursement of high-cost anticancer drugs: Financial impact within a university hospital].
This study aims to set up the economic impact of this measure.
METHOD: A six months retrospective study was conducted within a French university hospital from July 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015. For each injectable high-cost anticancer drug prescribed to a patient with cancer, the therapeutic indication, its status in relation to the marketing authorization and the associated improvement in actual health benefit were examined. The total costs of these treatments, the cost per type of indication and, in the case of marketing authorization indications, the cost per improvement in actual health benefit were evaluated c...
Source: Bulletin du Cancer - February 21, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Baudouin A, Fargier E, Cerruti A, Dubromel A, Vantard N, Ranchon F, Schwiertz V, Salles G, Souquet PJ, Thomas L, Bérard F, Nancey S, Freyer G, Trillet-Lenoir V, Rioufol C Tags: Bull Cancer Source Type: research
The Sexual Abuse of Vulnerable People by Registered Social Workers in England: An Analysis of the Health and Care Professions Council Fitness to Practise Cases
This article explores the context of sexual misconduct by social workers and asks the question: does the regulatory body for social workers in England provide an effective response when cases come to light? The focus is on the regulator as a key part of the institution of social work and examines how it responds to the relational vulnerabilities of victims; the attitudes of perpetrators to their offences; and the needs of victims within the process. The approach mirrors recent inquiries into the institutional context of abuse perpetrated by celebrities and within large institutions. Cases where a social worker has been str...
Source: British Journal of Social Work - October 24, 2016 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Psychiatrist who was cleared by first tribunal is struck off
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Source: BMJ News - September 23, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
GP who supplied abortion drug in “fake sheikh” sting is struck off
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Source: BMJ News - September 23, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
Psychiatrist struck off for repeated plagiarism
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Source: BMJ News - September 8, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
Doctor who worked as locum while on sick leave is struck off
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Source: BMJ News - September 2, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
Nurses who faked blood sugar readings struck off.
Abstract
Three nurses who faked patients' blood sugar readings have been removed from the Nursing and Midwifery Council register.
PMID: 27507359 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Nursing Standard)
Source: Nursing Standard - August 9, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Keogh K Tags: Nurs Stand Source Type: research
Leading pancreatic cancer researcher is struck off for fabricating data
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Source: BMJ News - August 8, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
Surgeon who removed patient’s testicle is struck off
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Source: BMJ News - June 27, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
