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Key principles of confidentiality
You should keep the following principles in mind when handling information
Our guidance on the use of social media
How to ensure you meet our standards by using social media effectively and sensitively
The standards of proficiency for orthoptists
The standards of proficiency that orthoptists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Commonly asked record-keeping questions, answered
Katherine Timms, Head of Policy and Standards at the HCPC, answers the most common questions we receive from registrants about record keeping
The standards of proficiency for clinical scientists
The standards of proficiency that clinical scientists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Communicating during the COVID-19 pandemic
The factors to consider in applying our standards during the COVID-19 pandemic
High level principles for good practice in remote consultations and prescribing
High level principles of good practice expected of everyone when consulting and or prescribing remotely from the patient
Misuse of title
We consider misuse of title cases, where individuals use one of our protected titles without being on our Register.
The standards of proficiency for biomedical scientists
The standards of proficiency that biomedical scientists must meet in order to join, and remain on, the HCPC Register.
Dishonesty by falsifying time sheet and travel expense claims
Case study: The NHS Counter Fraud Unit of the local NHS Trust raised concerns about a physiotherapist. On numerous occasions, the registrant submitted timesheets and claimed payments for hours they did not work.
Dishonesty – fraud
Case study: An employer raised concerns about an operating department practitioner’s (ODP) conviction of fraud. For this conviction, she was sentenced to 18-months imprisonment and suspended for 24 months.