More ready than you think
Practical tips on passing the Clinical Skills Assessment of the MRCGP.
Working within the law
Being a forensic physician is challenging and often involves long hours, but it’s a role ideally suited to GPs
Doctors with extra responsibilities to promote openness
UK-wide medical defence organisation MDDUS welcomes new GMC guidance requiring doctors with management responsibilities to encourage staff to be open and honest when raising patient safety concerns.
Report highlights variations in healthcare for children
A newly published report by the NHS in England highlights wide regional variations in some healthcare services for children.
Does your dental practice website meet new GDC criteria?
Dentists are urged to review their practice websites to ensure they comply with strict new GDC guidance.
A duty of openness
New published GMC guidance highlights again the responsibily that healthcare professionals in management positions have toward staff raising concerns over patient safety.
Hospitals employ more senior doctors
THE NHS is employing more consultants and senior doctors, with fewer posts available for locums, new figures reveal.
Trainees from certain schools pass more exams
JUNIOR doctors from a handful of medical schools are more likely to pass specialist training exams, new research shows.
Too much information - medical case study
...Mr F had recently sought treatment at the practice for a sexually transmitted infection and details of this are included at the bottom of his referral...