Publications - 2006

Managing Complaints about Doctors

Managing Complaints about Doctors: Stakeholder Perspectives of the Role of the Medical Council in Ireland.pdf

This study of complaints about doctors is the first of its kind ever undertaken in Ireland and gives us important information from those who have been through the existing Fitness to Practice Procedures of the Medical Council.

Intern Report

Intern Coordinator and Tutor Network project Report.pdf

The aim of this project was to assess the current status of the intern year and to evaluate the experiences of the interns during their first year. This project has included both quantitative and qualitative research in gathering data.

Medical Council newsletter: 2006

Medical Council Newsletter 2006.pdf

Dr John Hillery introduces the 2006 edition of the Medical Council newsletter. This publication explains the importance of good medical records and also includes Registration and Professional Standards statistics.

 

Performance in Practice

Performance in Practice: Maintenance of Professional Standards.pdf

This consensus statement outlines the schemes that the Medical Council propose to use in fulfilling its duty of ongoing maintenance of the professional standards and competence of all registered medical practitioners.