by admin | Sep 7, 2026 | Insight, Remediation
Recent MPTS data makes one point clearer than ever: when doctors appear before a tribunal, the decisive factor is not simply what happened, but how they have responded. Insight and remediation now sit at the centre of every impairment decision, every review hearing,...
by admin | Aug 14, 2026 | Insight, Remediation
The General Dental Council has opened a consultation on new guidance for decision-makers at the earliest stages of the fitness to practise process. For dentists, this is not simply a procedural update: it marks a move towards a more insight‑focused, remediation‑driven...
by admin | Apr 7, 2026 | Insight, Remediation
A pharmacist with a history of repeated drink‑driving offences faced a fitness‑to‑practise hearing. The misconduct was serious, involved multiple convictions, and followed earlier regulatory engagement. Ordinarily, this pattern would point toward a lengthy suspension...
by admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Insight, Remediation
The Court of Appeal’s judgment in General Medical Council v Gilbert & Anor [2026] EWCA Civ 53 gives clear guidance on how MPTS tribunals should approach the GMC’s Sanctions Guidance, with particular emphasis on how insight and remediation should be evaluated in...
by admin | Oct 7, 2025 | Insight, Remediation
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) has published updated guidance for tribunal panels that clarifies how insight and remediation should be assessed during doctors’ hearings. The new document, titled Tribunal Guidance for Doctors’ Hearings, introduces a...