Jo Wren, the GMC’s Lead Regional Liaison Adviser (RLA) for the South of England, answers the most frequently asked questions she’s heard about proposed changes to the medical register. Across […]
Una Lane, the GMC’s Director of Registration and Revalidation, clarifies how doctors who do not have a Responsible Officer can meet our requirements for revalidation. Revalidation has encouraged many doctors […]
Karen Borrer, Head of Reputation for the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI), talks about the launch of the Disclosure UK database and the move towards greater transparency in […]
Why do black and minority ethnic (BME) medics and international medical graduates underperform academically on average compared to their white counterparts? Dr Katherine Woolf, Senior Lecturer in Medical Education at […]
We hear far too many cases where those working in the NHS suffer retaliation or victimisation for having raised a whistleblowing concern. Here at Public Concern at Work (PCaW), the […]
I’ve been working as a junior doctor for only two years. During this time I’ve seen end of life care as experienced by patients in various medical and surgical specialties. […]
Dear colleague, This week’s BMA vote on the revised contract for doctors in training in England has confirmed that a great many of them continue to have concerns about the […]
The GMC is seeking views, through a public consultation launched today, on how to improve the medical register (List of Registered Medical Practitioners, LRMP), which is the only database of doctors […]
New National Care Standards for health and care settings in Scotland are under development. The underpinning principles launched earlier this year chime well with the standards the GMC expects of […]
Andrea Callender, the GMC’s Head of Diversity, talks about her work to deliver unconscious bias training to staff to make sure our decisions about doctors are fair and asks if there’s […]
