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Doctor who stalked ex-partner struck off medical register
By Sky News - 28.09.2023 - [UK] - [Gary Lucitt] A doctor who was convicted of stalking his ex-partner has been struck off the medical...
Sep 27, 2023


Avoiding Male Doctors Is Not Discrimination. It May Be Risk Aversion.
By Chloe Nazra Lee, MD, MPH - MedPageToday - 24.09.2023 - [USA] "Whenever a woman speaks up, someone will tell her to be quiet," a...
Sep 23, 2023


A psychologist's guide to recovery following sexual violence
By Niamh Delmar - RTE Lifestyle - 20.09.2023 - [IRELAND] Sexual violence is one of the most under reported crimes. Due to its highly...
Sep 20, 2023


How health care systems can protect patients from sexual assault by providers
By Michelle Simpson Stat News 07.09.2023 Health care providers have a sacrosanct relationship with patients. That unique position of...
Sep 11, 2023


Professional Predators: How Credentials Can Conceal Sexual Abuse
By Devon Frye - Psychology Today - 30.08.2023 [USA] No one visits a doctor, dentist, or therapist—including a massage or physical...
Aug 29, 2023


Workplace sexual-harassment clampdown for doctors
By Natalie Truswell - BBC News - 22.08.2023 - [UK] Conduct guidelines for UK doctors are being updated to spell out what constitutes...
Aug 21, 2023


When the Doctor-Patient Relationship Crosses the Line
By Aron Solomon - MedPage Today - 21.06.2023 All too often in our news cycle, we are confronted with allegations involving indiscretions...
Jun 20, 2023


6,500 rape and sex attacks – including gang rape and child assault – in hospitals
By Liam Coleman - Metro Newspaper - 17.04.2023 A new report has laid bare the horrific sexual abuse that has taken place inside hospitals...
Apr 16, 2023


How can the health regulator better protect patients from sexual misconduct?
By The Conversation - 08.02.2022 - [AUSTRALIA] This week’s ABC Four Corners investigation revealed the Australian Health Practitioner...
Feb 8, 2023


Policy offers tools for health care settings to help guard against sexual abuse of children
By Antoinette Laskey - AAP News - 29.08.2022 Child sexual abuse by adults in positions of power in youth-serving organizations makes...
Aug 28, 2022


Leading USA Paediatricians Issue Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse.
By Amy Norton - US News - 29.08.2022 Recent years have seen several high-profile cases of doctors sexually abusing young patients. Now...
Aug 28, 2022
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