Regulating doctors, ensuring good medical practice

Tomorrow's Doctors: Doctors are responsible for:

  1. 5. Doctors are responsible for:

    1. (a) Following the principles of professional practice that are set out in Good Medical Practice, including being willing to contribute to the education of students.
    2. (b) Developing the skills and practices of a competent teacher if they are involved in teaching.
    3. (c) Supervising the students for whom they are responsible, to support their learning and ensure patient safety.
    4. (d) Providing objective, honest and timely assessments of the students they are asked to appraise or assess.
    5. (e) Providing feedback on students’ performance.
    6. (f) Meeting contractual requirements, including any that relate to teaching.