09 May 2012 - NMC reminds GPs that they have a responsibility to ensure that the nurses whom they employ are registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
22 February 2012 - GMC stresses the importance of patient safety in any EU proposals to facilitate the free movement of doctors and other professionals around Europe.
07 February 2012 - GOC announces plans to carry out further consultation with stakeholders on an amendment to its Fitness to Practise Rules which will result in case examiners, not the GOC’s Registrar, reviewing decisions.
07 February 2012 - GDC issues guidance aimed at ensuring that advertising by dental professionals - both in print and on the internet - is clear, never misleads the public and does not use inappropriate specialist titles.
07 February 2012 - GMC consults on new draft guidance to use when considering allegations about a doctor’s fitness to practise that relate to encouraging or assisting suicide.
24 January 2012 - Changes introduced by the General Dental Council to improve the handling of complaints against dental professionals is beginning to have a positive impact.
