Month: March 2026
If digital triage misses substance harm: the legal risk of assessing patients remotely
The rush to embrace telemedicine and other forms of digital healthcare tools occurred as a result of demand and necessity. However, the move away from in-person care to a more remote, automated approach is not without its drawbacks and has implications on health professionals meeting their duty ethically and under law. The implication for patients […]
Drug and alcohol testing: a summary of testing options
Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs outlines the drug and alcohol testing options available for family law professionals, and how a new, free guide can help identify the most appropriate testing method for each specific case. Drug and alcohol misuse is a common feature in family court proceedings, with implications for safeguarding, contact, and […]
