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About MDDUS
We are a mutual, not-for-profit defence organisation founded by and for healthcare professionals. Our doctors are experts in the medico-legal field.
Who?
Who?
We offer access to professionally trained advisers 24 hours a day – 365 days a year – and legal support and indemnity against claims of negligence.
What?
What?
We exist to support and protect healthcare professionals throughout their career.
Why?
Why?
MDDUS was established in 1902 by a group of doctors and dentists concerned by an increasing number of clinical negligence cases being pursued in the courts. We now support over 65,000 members practising in the UK.Benefits of membership
MDDUS membership offers support throughout your student career.
Free access to YourHalo
Counselling and wellbeing service that is available 24/7. Provided in partnership with external healthcare professionals.
24/7 advice and support
Expert ethical and professional advice from experienced advisers. We are here for you 24/7.
Learning resources
Access to case studies, online courses, webinars and more to aid your development as a medical professional.
Book discounts
Discounts of up to 35% with well-known medical and dental publishers.
Good Samaritans Acts
Discretionary indemnity for Good Samaritan Acts worldwide.Start your online application today
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At MDDUS, we have extensive experience in helping students with their electives.
Planning to work in Australia?
Australian legislation requires all registered medical practitioners to have indemnity insurance for healthcare practices.
We have partnered with MIPS (Medical Indemnity Protection Society) in Australia to ensure our members are protected.
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