The MedBriefing

What does good end of life care look like in practice? In this episode we speak with Paige and Lowri from our clinical team about the realities of delivering end of life care, and the importance of ensuring patients and families receive compassionate, person-centred support. We also discuss key lessons for healthcare professionals and the wider system, and explore opportunities to improve care at...

Mike is taking on the challenge of cycling from Toulouse to Bordeaux on a handbike to raise awareness of the Spinal Injuries Association and the support they provide to people living with spinal cord injuries. In this episode, he speaks with Stephen Cooper, a Paralympic strength and conditioning coach, and Gary Dawson, SIA’s Support Network Manager, about how training looks different for each of t...

In this episode, we explore the role of AI in the medico-legal sector and how it is beginning to shape the way legal and clinical teams work with complex medical records. We’re joined by MedBrief’s CEO Adam Stead and CGO Brendan Hughes, who share their perspective on where AI currently sits within the industry, the opportunities it presents, and the importance of balancing innovation with clinical...

In this episode, we explore the work of the AvMA helpline and the vital role it plays in supporting people affected by medical harm. Joined by Gill the Helpline Manager, we discuss the types of calls they receive, the challenges people face when navigating concerns about their care, and how the helpline provides guidance, reassurance and practical support. We also talk about the importance of volu...

AI is everywhere, but what does it really mean for the legal and medico-legal world? In this episode, we sit down with Laura (Lead AI Engineer) and Deon (CTO) to challenge some of the biggest misconceptions around AI. We talk honestly about what AI can and can’t do, why human oversight remains essential, and how technology can support better, safer decision-making.

In this episode of The MedBriefing, Kat and Meg from our clinical team open up about how working within the healthcare system has affected their mental health. Drawing on their own lived experiences, they talk honestly about pressure, burnout, and the emotional weight that can come with caring for others, as well as what better support can and should look like at work. This is a grounded, human co...

It's our Christmas special episode! Sophie and Abby from our clinical team share an inside look at what the NHS is really like behind the scenes over Christmas.

Join us for the second part of our FRC podcast episode. Costs expert and special guest Sean Linley takes us through where we are with FRC and how best to navigate them.

In this special episode of The MedBriefing Podcast , our Head of Clinical Sophie Jackson , who lives with POTS and works alongside her medical assistance dog Tashi , speaks with Gemma from Medical Detection Dogs — the UK charity pioneering the use of dogs to detect and assist with medical conditions. Together, they explore: 🐾 How Medical Detection Dogs are trained to save lives. 💡 The science be...

In this episode we sit down with special guest Sean Linley to unpack all things costs in the medico-legal industry. From the daily challenges around costs recovery to what fixed recoverable costs will look like in 2025, Sean shares expert insights, practical advice and a look ahead at the changes shaping the industry.

In this episode, two of our midwives Megan and Jess share their experience of what can lead to brain injuries during labour. They talk about the early signs, what happens when things escalate, and how these moments are recorded. It’s an honest look at the realities behind birth injury cases and what might not be obvious from the notes alone.