Table 1 Incidence of medical tribunal decision and action also including numbers about intimate relationships per healthcare professional (HCP) specializations
Total number of medical tribunal decisions | Per 1000 full time equivalent years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Specialization | Medical tribunal decisions | DA | Intimate relationship | Medical tribunal decisions | DA | Intimate relationship |
Medical doctors (MD) | ||||||
Psychiatry | 391 | 147 | 12 | 32.26 | 12.13 | 0.99 |
Gynaecology | 120 | 41 | 4 | 17.37 | 5.93 | 0.58 |
Plastic Surgery | 38 | 14 | 1 | 20.42 | 7.52 | 0.54 |
Rheumatology | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4.21 | 1.05 | 0.53 |
Urology | 43 | 13 | 1 | 14.89 | 4.50 | 0.35 |
Gastroenterology | 28 | 4 | 1 | 9.29 | 1.33 | 0.33 |
Dermatology | 17 | 6 | 1 | 4.84 | 1.71 | 0.28 |
Surgery | 320 | 108 | 2 | 30.37 | 10.25 | 0.19 |
General practitioner | 831 | 329 | 12 | 9.84 | 3.90 | 0.14 |
Society & Health MD | 378 | 150 | 1 | 27.51 | 10.92 | 0.07 |
MD Basic training | 55 | 21 | 1 | 0.41 | 0.16 | 0.01 |
Pediatrics | 63 | 17 | 0 | 6.59 | 1.78 | 0.00 |
Pathology | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2.93 | 1.10 | 0.00 |
Internal medicine | 135 | 30 | 0 | 9.35 | 2.08 | 0.00 |
Orthophedics | 45 | 23 | 0 | 9.17 | 4.69 | 0.00 |
Cardiology | 81 | 33 | 0 | 11.73 | 4.78 | 0.00 |
Radiology | 29 | 9 | 0 | 3.79 | 1.18 | 0.00 |
Nucleair | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.72 | 1.72 | 0.00 |
Rehabilitation | 16 | 5 | 0 | 4.55 | 1.42 | 0.00 |
Ophthalmology | 46 | 14 | 0 | 10.38 | 3.16 | 0.00 |
Neuroloy | 92 | 31 | 0 | 14.69 | 4.95 | 0.00 |
Microbiology | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.61 | 1.61 | 0.00 |
Radiotherapy | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4.01 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
Otolaryngology | 24 | 5 | 0 | 6.99 | 1.46 | 0.00 |
Clinical genetics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Anesthesiology | 50 | 23 | 0 | 4.55 | 2.09 | 0.00 |
Pulmonary | 30 | 12 | 0 | 7.29 | 2.92 | 0.00 |
MD specilaization handicaped patients | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.05 | 0.76 | 0.00 |
Chemist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Geriatrics | 66 | 35 | 0 | 6.68 | 3.54 | 0.00 |
Other | 93 | 40 | 5 | 10.50 | 4.51 | 0.56 |
Total medical doctors | 2932 | 1083 | 42 | 7.71 | 2.85 | 0.11 |
Total number of cases | Per 1000 full time equivalent years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medical tribunal decisions | DA | Intimate | Medical tribunal decisions | DA | Intimate | |
Other HCP | ||||||
Nurse | 292 | 135 | 35 | 28.56 | 13.20 | 3.42 |
Psychotherapist | 66 | 52 | 9 | 2.07 | 1.63 | 0.28 |
Psychologist | 193 | 111 | 9 | 2.56 | 1.47 | 0.12 |
Midwife | 54 | 34 | 0 | 1.14 | 0.72 | 0.00 |
Dentist | 311 | 183 | 6 | 4.71 | 2.77 | 0.09 |
Pharmacist | 48 | 21 | 0 | 3.13 | 1.37 | 0.00 |
Physiotherapist | 57 | 29 | 16 | 0.31 | 0.16 | 0.09 |
Total healthcare professionals | 4046 | 1688 | 117 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.06 |