GMC’s meaning of fitness to practise
FollowFollowFollowFollow The General Medical Council is responsible to regulating doctors ensuring that doctors are fit to practise. It can act if a doctor’s fitness to practise is impaired. How does the GMC define fitness to practise? The GMC’s statement of policy...New career and training paths – ‘new reality’ for Doctors
FollowFollowFollowFollow Doctors are increasingly moving away from traditional careers and training paths to avoid burnout according to GMC report. The 2019 State of Medical Education and Practice report highlights changing approaches to work-life balance and career...MPTS, legal representation and outcomes for doctors
FollowFollowFollowFollow A peer-reviewed study confirms that doctors who do not attend their hearing or lacked legal representation tended to receive more serious outcomes. A recent study has concluded that the outcome of MPTS decisions was consistently linked to...GMC referrals to MPTS up by 40%
FollowFollowFollowFollow Figures releases by the General Medical Council (GMC) has shown a 40% increase in the number of referrals to the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) in the last year. The figures released in advance of the GMC’s annual Fitness to...
Police cautions – do I need to declare a caution?
FollowFollowFollowFollow Cautions must be declared to healthcare regulatory bodies such as the GMC. There is often uncertainty over cautions, what they are and whether they should be declared. What is a police caution? There is often a misconception that a police...
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