Subpoenas: All your common questions answered
What is a subpoena? A subpoena compels a witness to provide a court with information or documents on a specific date, time and location under a penalty for failure. Are there different types? Yes, there are two types of subpoena: A subpoena ducestecum requires the...
Five golden rules to reduce patient harm or risk
Johannesburg – Talk to any doctor who’s faced litigation from a patient or their family, following an adverse event, and they’ll tell you how emotionally exhausting the process is. Risk reduction in medicine or surgery, where mistakes amounting to negligence are an...
Social media guidelines for healthcare professionals
Lives and industries are becoming increasingly digital, and healthcare is no exception. More healthcare professionals are using social media in their personal, as well as professional capacity.
