MDS Blog – Protecting your career with MDS
Medical Defence Shield (MDS) is an independently run medical defence organisation established by BAPIO in 2010. We have been a partner for the healthcare community for over 15 years, offering […]
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Editorial May 2025
By Dr Indranil Chakravorty MBE The world is a very different place since our last newsletter. We have now completed 100 days of the new ‘T’ administration across the pond, and
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Editorial March 2025-The Winds of Change for International Healthcare Professionals
By Dr Indranil Chakravorty MBE A Call for Fairness and Ethical Recruitment The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has relied on international healthcare professionals (IHPs) since its inception in
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Editorial December 2024 – Divison & Diversity – A Doctor’s Dilemma
Dr Indranil Chakravorty MBE PhD FRCP DIVISION & DIVERSITY – A DOCTOR’S DILEMMA There are two issues that appear to be dividing the medical profession as we approach the festive
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Editorial October 2024 – Lessons from the COVID Inquiry
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Indranil Chakravorty MBE In 2023, there were nearly 265,000 NHS staff (19% of 1.5 million) who reported a non-British nationality. If one were to add ones
Editorial August 2024 – Agni & Green Shoots
Agni & Green Shoots Indranil Chakravorty MBE It is August and somewhere in the world there are huge swathes of forest fires that sweep across large areas burning to cinder
Blog June 2024 – Medical Defence Shield Good Medical Practice Updates Webinar
This year the General Medical Council (GMC) published updates to the Good Medical Practice. These guidelines set professional standards to help you care for patients and collaborate with colleagues. Medical
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Editorial June 2024 -Politics of Health & Social Care
What must we expect from the new Government? Indranil Chakravorty MBE We are fortunate to be in a democracy where (to a large extent) there is the power that the