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Web News: Tomorrow's Doctors (2009) supplementary advice completed

12 May 2011

The GMC has published the final supplementary advice for medical schools on patient and public involvement, and developing teachers and trainers.

Web News: Undergraduate Board - May 2011

10 May 2011

The Undergraduate Board met on Thursday 10 May 2011 and the papers are now available.

Web News: Credentialing pilots

21 April 2011

The GMC has agreed to the piloting of credentialing in three areas of medical practice which currently have no formal recognition as specialties.

Web News: Postgraduate Board - April 2011

20 April 2011

The Postgraduate Board met on Wednesday 20 April 2011 and the papers are now available.

Web News: Swansea University College of Medicine

04 April 2011

The GMC has issued a statement regarding arrangements for third year at Swansea.

Web News: Response to Liberating the NHS: Developing the Healthcare Workforce

29 March 2011

The GMC has responded to the Department of Health's consultation which sets out a new framework for developing the healthcare workforce.

Web News: Student visitor recruitment campaign

18 March 2011

The GMC is recruiting medical student visitors to join their quality assurance teams and undertake visits to medical schools.

Web News: The Trainee Doctor

15 March 2011

The GMC now has one set of standards for all stages of postgraduate medical education and training, from the Foundation Programme to the award of a CCT.

Web News: CPD survey

09 March 2011

The GMC has launched a survey for doctors on what role the GMC should play in supporting a doctor’s CPD activities.

Web News: Quality Improvement Framework

08 March 2011

The GMC sets out how we will quality assure undergraduate and postgraduate medical education and training in the UK from 2011-2012.