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Medical Protection Society secures Menopause Friendly Reaccreditation...

Medical Protection Society secures Menopause Friendly Reaccreditation in sector-first

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Press release 04/08/2026

Medical Protection: Healthcare staff should not go to work fearing ra...

Medical Protection: Healthcare staff should not go to work fearing racism and abuse

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Press release 16/07/2026

AI scribe tools could be a gamechanger, but NHS and regulatory guidan...

AI scribe tools could be a gamechanger, but NHS and regulatory guidance must be robust and keep pace

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Dr Sarah Townley, Deputy Medical Director at Medical Protection commenting on the survey by Healthwatch England revealing patients’ concerns over AI transcription tools

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News and updates 10/07/2026

Costly, inequitable clinical negligence system must be tackled urgently

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Press release 16/06/2026

Healthcare sector joins forces to oppose GMC’s right of appeal

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Press release 11/06/2026

“Widening gulf” between AI and the law could leave NHS and doctors ex...

“Widening gulf” between AI and the law could leave NHS and doctors exposed to claims

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Press release 04/06/2026

MPS comments on the Lord Mann review of antisemitism and other forms...

MPS comments on the Lord Mann review of antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS and healthcare regulatory system

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Press release 13/05/2026

Ambition behind single patient record welcomed, but robust safeguards...

Ambition behind single patient record welcomed, but robust safeguards needed

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Commenting on the NHS Modernisation Bill announced in the King’s Speech, which aims to establish a single patient record

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Press release 17/04/2026

Medical Protection responds to survey revealing international medical...

Medical Protection responds to survey revealing international medical graduates feel unwelcome in UK

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Press release 25/03/2026

Wellbeing and resilience support for Resident Doctors “more important...

Wellbeing and resilience support for Resident Doctors “more important than ever”

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Dr James Thorpe, Medicolegal Consultant at MPS, was speaking ahead of the Resident Doctor Wellbeing Day at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) (25 March 2026).

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Press release 24/03/2026

Medical Protection response to consultation on GMC reform

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Medical Protection responds to GMC consultation reform

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Press release 26/02/2026

UK healthcare researchers invited to apply for MPS Foundation’s 2026...

UK healthcare researchers invited to apply for MPS Foundation’s 2026 grant programme

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Press release 30/01/2026

MPS comments on the Public Accounts Committee report into clinical ne...

MPS comments on the Public Accounts Committee report into clinical negligence costs

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News and updates 15/01/2026

GMC’s continuing progress on discrimination is positive, but uneven,...

GMC’s continuing progress on discrimination is positive, but uneven, says Medical Protection

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News and updates 14/01/2026

Urgent need for greater public awareness of the risks of surgical tou...

Urgent need for greater public awareness of the risks of surgical tourism, says Medical Protection

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News and updates 09/01/2026

Catherine Rutland joins MPS Council

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Medical Protection Society (MPS) – the world’s leading protection organisation for doctors, dentists and healthcare professionals – has announced the appointment of Catherine Rutland to its Council.

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News and updates 06/01/2026

One year on: The Code of Practice and what it means for our members

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The Code of Practice for medical defence organisations was launched one year ago. Our team reflects on its impact over the last 12 months.

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Press release 15/12/2025

Dr Sarah Townley appointed as Deputy Medical Director at Medical Prot...

Dr Sarah Townley appointed as Deputy Medical Director at Medical Protection Society

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Medical Protection Society (MPS) has announced the appointment of Dr Sarah Townley as Deputy Medical Director.

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Press release 15/12/2025

Raj Rattan MBE appointed Global Adviser to Medical Protection Society

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Medical Protection Society (MPS) has announced the appointment of Professor Raj Rattan as Global Adviser, a role he will take up in April 2026.

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News and updates 03/12/2025

New position: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics in healthcare

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Press release 02/12/2025

MPS scoops award for in-house legal team of the year

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Press release 26/11/2025

Budget 2026: Lack of update on review into spiralling NHS clinical ne...

Budget 2026: Lack of update on review into spiralling NHS clinical negligence costs "disappointing"

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Dr Rob Hendry, Medical Director and Chief Member Officer at Medical Protection Society (MPS) , commenting on the Budget

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Press release 21/11/2025

Medical Protection: “Need for promised 10-Year Workforce Plan becomin...

Medical Protection: “Need for promised 10-Year Workforce Plan becoming ever more pressing”

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AI scribe tools could be a gamechanger, but NHS and regulatory guidan...

AI scribe tools could be a gamechanger, but NHS and regulatory guidance must be robust and keep pace

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Costly, inequitable clinical negligence system must be tackled urgently

Costly, inequitable clinical negligence system must be tackled urgently

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Healthcare sector joins forces to oppose GMC’s right of appeal

Healthcare sector joins forces to oppose GMC’s right of appeal

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“Widening gulf” between AI and the law could leave NHS and doctors ex...

“Widening gulf” between AI and the law could leave NHS and doctors exposed to claims

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MPS comments on the Lord Mann review of antisemitism and other forms...

MPS comments on the Lord Mann review of antisemitism and other forms of racism in the NHS and healthcare regulatory system

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Ambition behind single patient record welcomed, but robust safeguards...

Ambition behind single patient record welcomed, but robust safeguards needed

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Medical Protection responds to survey revealing international medical...

Medical Protection responds to survey revealing international medical graduates feel unwelcome in UK

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Wellbeing and resilience support for Resident Doctors “more important...

Wellbeing and resilience support for Resident Doctors “more important than ever”

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Medical Protection response to consultation on GMC reform

Medical Protection response to consultation on GMC reform

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UK healthcare researchers invited to apply for MPS Foundation’s 2026...

UK healthcare researchers invited to apply for MPS Foundation’s 2026 grant programme

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MPS comments on the Public Accounts Committee report into clinical ne...

MPS comments on the Public Accounts Committee report into clinical negligence costs

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GMC’s continuing progress on discrimination is positive, but uneven,...

GMC’s continuing progress on discrimination is positive, but uneven, says Medical Protection

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Urgent need for greater public awareness of the risks of surgical tou...

Urgent need for greater public awareness of the risks of surgical tourism, says Medical Protection

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Catherine Rutland joins MPS Council

Catherine Rutland joins MPS Council

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One year on: The Code of Practice and what it means for our members

One year on: The Code of Practice and what it means for our members

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Dr Sarah Townley appointed as Deputy Medical Director at Medical Prot...

Dr Sarah Townley appointed as Deputy Medical Director at Medical Protection Society

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Raj Rattan MBE appointed Global Adviser to Medical Protection Society

Raj Rattan MBE appointed Global Adviser to Medical Protection Society

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New position: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics in healthcare

New position: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics in healthcare

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MPS scoops award for in-house legal team of the year

MPS scoops award for in-house legal team of the year

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Budget 2026: Lack of update on review into spiralling NHS clinical ne...

Budget 2026: Lack of update on review into spiralling NHS clinical negligence costs "disappointing"

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Medical Protection: “Need for promised 10-Year Workforce Plan becomin...

Medical Protection: “Need for promised 10-Year Workforce Plan becoming ever more pressing”

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