As the GMC launched its new guidance* on making audio and visual recordings of patients, the MDU, the UK's leading medical defence organisation, revealed it opened nearly 60 files in the last two years after doctors sought advice about the ethics of recording patients.The cases included: - GP practices seeking advice on whether they can routinely record telephone calls. - Ten doctors who had been asked to take part in television documentaries in which their consultations would be filmed and were worried about the implications for patients... 
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