governance

practicing privileges

Practising privileges in private healthcare and its uber-style safety

What are practising privileges? A practising privilege is the ‘licence’ agreed between individual medical professionals and a private healthcare provider. In effect, they set out the clinician’s offer, such as the range of surgery they are competent to perform. It is clear that governance of practising privileges is a major risk.   As self-employed contractors, […]

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Charity Governance

The role of trustees in a charity and the effective actions they can take

The role of trustees in a charity is an important one which carries with it many responsibilities. But what exactly is their role and what actions can a trustee take to ensure they are effective in helping the charity to achieve its mission? Recruitment specialists Saxton Bampfylde and governance experts Verita held a wide-ranging discussion

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Protecting athlete welfare in high performance sport

How to protect athlete welfare in high performance sport

Protecting athlete welfare in high performance sport Elite performance sport is by nature a cut-throat industry which has the potential to prioritise winning over athlete welfare. It demands that its participants must operate at the absolute limit of their physical capabilities to stand a chance of being successful. Both athletes and their support teams must

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