The Irish Medical Council has taken action in response to complaints about doctors issuing sick certificates and prescriptions without proper consultations. There are concerns regarding how some employees may exploit the system to obtain sick leave for minimal cost. General practitioners providing healthcare through online services must adhere to the same professional, ethical, and legal obligations as those conducting in-person consultations. This reflects escalating scrutiny of the integrity within remote healthcare practices in Ireland.
The Irish Medical Council has taken action following complaints about doctors who are providing sick certificates and prescriptions without proper consultations. Online healthcare providers are subject to the same professional, ethical, and legal obligations as during in-person appointments, highlighting concerns over the integrity of remote healthcare services.
In light of recent revelations, there is an increased scrutiny on how employees might exploit sick leave by misleading medical practitioners to obtain sick certificates for minimal payment.
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