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Fake Psychiatrist Exposed by News & Star 'Must Pay Back £400,000'
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Fake Psychiatrist Exposed by News & Star 'Must Pay Back £400,000'

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A BOGUS doctor who was responsible for forging her medical qualifications and fraudulently securing positions as a hospital psychiatrist has been ordered to pay back £406,624 or spend two and half more years in prison.See the Story
The Growing Need for Advanced Practice Nurses in Modern Healthcare - Austin Daily Herald
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The Growing Need for Advanced Practice Nurses in Modern Healthcare - Austin Daily Herald

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Image source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/photo-of-medical-professionals-wearing-personal-protective-equipment-4483327/ Healthcare is evolving rapidly. With aging populations, rising rates of chronic illness, and ongoing gaps in provider coverage, the demand for skilled professionals continues to grow. Hospitals, clinics, and care facilities are under pressure to deliver more services while maintaining quality and accessibility. These challenge…See the Story
Updated valproate safety information and educational materials - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
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Updated valproate safety information and educational materials - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have published a Drug Safety Update and updated safety and educational materials to support healthcare professionals and patients to implement the existing regulatory requirements. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have published a Drug Safety Update and updated safety and educational materials to support healthcare professionals and patients to implemen…Read Article

No new distance selling pharmacies applications will be approved - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

New legislation is set to stop any new distance selling pharmacies (DSPs) from opening amid concerns that there are already “more than sufficient” numbers. First reported by C+D, DSPs “threaten [bricks-and-mortar] investment in the pharmacy network.” Community Pharmacy England (CPE) announced on June 2 that from June 23 no new DSP applications can be accepted. The negotiator told C+D that the regulatory change—which was laid in parliament on Mon…England · EnglandRead Article

No sanction for doctor found guilty of misconduct in Martha’s rule case - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

A disciplinary tribunal has ruled that Professor Richard Thompson, the senior consultant at King’s College Hospital who was found guilty of misconduct in the care of 13‑year‑old Martha Mills, will face no further sanctions. The Guardian reported that the tribunal described his actions as “a single lapse of judgment in an otherwise exemplary career” and cited exceptional circumstances as the basis for its decision. Thompson, on duty at King’s Col…London, England · LondonRead Article

Physician associates to be renamed - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

A government-ordered review has concluded that physician associates in the NHS will be renamed to prevent patients from mistaking them for doctors. The review, led by Prof Gillian Leng, found that the current title causes widespread confusion and poses risks to patient safety. Health Secretary Wes Streeting is expected to accept the recommendation, with possible new titles including “physician assistants” or “doctors’ assistants”. The final repo…NHS · LondonRead Article

GDC plans to modernise its approach to regulation - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

The General Dental Council has set out plans to modernise fitness to practise regulation over the next three years, with outcomes planned through to 2030.  Consulting on its Corporate Strategy 2026-2028, titled ‘Trusted and Effective: A Strategy for Dental Regulation’, the GDC said: “Key priorities include modernising our registration and renewal processes through improved and more user-centred digital services, streamlining fitness to practise …GMC · LondonRead Article

GOsC successfully prosecutes Gareth Milner for unlawfully describing himself as an osteopath - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

The General Osteopathic Council (GOsC), the UK regulator of osteopaths, has successfully prosecuted Gareth Milner, who practised in West London, for a second time for unlawfully describing himself as an osteopath after leaving the GOsC’s Register of osteopaths. Mr Milner appeared at City of London Magistrates’ Court on 22 May 2025, and was found guilty of using the osteopathic title while not registered with the GOsC. Since the passing of the O…London, England · LondonRead Article

Social Work England budget boost to tackle fitness to practise backlogs - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

The Department for Education (DfE) has increased Social Work England’s budget by 25%, providing an additional £5.2m for 2025-26 to help tackle fitness to practise backlogs. This funding raises the regulator’s revenue budget to £26.7m, up from £21.5m in 2024-25, with the increase coming entirely from the DfE. If Social Work England’s proposed 33% increase in practitioner fees is implemented, it could provide an additional £1.1m in revenue. The re…England · EnglandRead Article

NMC sees improvement in screening decision timeliness - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has reached a new milestone in its fitness to practise process, completing 806 screening decisions in March 2025—surpassing the previous high of 797 in January. This marks another step forward in implementing recommendations from the Independent Culture Review, which urged faster case resolutions and streamlined investigations. Progress Across the Fitness to Practise Process Since April 2024, the NMC has d…NMC · LondonRead Article

Government Confirms Commitment to Reforming the Regulation of Healthcare Professionals - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers

The Government have confirmed in a Written Ministerial Statement, its commitment to reforming the regulation of healthcare professionals across the UK and delivering legislation relating to the Health and Care Professions Council in this Parliamentary period. A number of regulators have issued comments following the Government confirmation. The GMC’s Chief Executive and Registrar, Charlie Massey, said: ‘We welcome this announcement from the Min…Regulation · United KingdomRead Article

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