Created by GPs for GPs
Medical Defense Society
A new kind of MDO only available to General Practitioners

A new kind of MDO
We can help members avoid risk and respond efficiently and quickly to any professional difficulties that may arise
Advisory Service
Our experienced medico-legal advisory team are able to provide expert advice on a wide range of issues. We also offer free advice on HR and employment law matters. Our in-house team of GPs understand the challenges of modern practice and are able to offer that much needed help and support.
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Professional recognition of European GP qualifications after Brexit
The UK formally left the EU on 31 January 2020, entering into a tense transition period during which a long-term trade relationship was negotiated. After much uncertainty, the two sides eventually struck a deal and the EU-UK trade and co-operation agreement took...
Expanding your GP Practice team – Update on the additional roles reimbursement scheme
The Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) is designed to expand the primary care work force and enable more proactive, personalised and integrated health and social care. Through the scheme, Primary Care Networks (PCNs) are entitled to access funding to recruit...
Mental health impacts of COVID-19 and lockdown intensify pressure on GPs
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, GPs were under pressure to deal with rising numbers of patients with mental health concerns. A survey by MIND in 2018 found that 40% of all GP appointments were about mental health. But COVID-19 and the resulting lockdowns are now...