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SectionConsent is a process, not a signature, and professional guidance sets out in writing what the process should contain. That gives you something better than a feeling about an appointment: a list you can measure it against, in the regulator's own words.
A proper consultation covers your medical history and medication, an examination of the area, a discussion of what the treatment can and cannot achieve, the material risks including the unco...
Consultation / 12 min readA sales process is recognisable by structure rather than tone. Price pressure tied to the appointment, treatment recommended before assessment, packages larger than the concern you arrived w...
Consultation / 11 min readConsent is a process of discussion and decision, not a signature. Published guidance expects the person carrying out the procedure to seek consent, to give information about material risks a...
Consultation / 11 min readIndemnity insurance is the arrangement that would meet a claim if you were harmed. No public register records it, so the only way to establish it is to ask, and the only way to check the ans...
Consultation / 11 min readYour treatment records, consent documents and clinical photographs are personal data about you, and data protection law gives you a right of access to them. A proper record includes the prod...
Consultation / 11 min readOne email a month. What changed in the registers and the law, what a new rule actually requires, and one procedure written out in full. No clinic is ever recommended and none can pay to appear.
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