August 2011

Important information

The new edition of Good medical practice was published on 25 March 2013 and comes into effect on 22 April 2013. This page is part of the record of the review process.

Find out what happened during the month of August for the Review of Good Medical Practice.

The challenge ahead

In August’s think piece, Professor Jim McKillop, Chair of the Review, tells us about the challenges ahead for the Review of Good Medical Practice.

What do you want to see in GMP?

Should doctors be rewarded for getting patients back to work? Should they always be involved in research? Read some personal views on what should be in the revised edition.

Treating family members

On this page read some of the arguments about whether doctors should provide medical care for their families.

Watch

Watch a video where we asked a range of people on the street:

• 'Should doctors be rewarded for getting patients back to work?'

What you said

We asked you for your thoughts on what you want to see in the revised edition of GMP and feedback on doctors treating family members - and we had some great responses. Find out what you said.

"Now you've read these views - don't forget to read the feedback from last month and sign up to our email updates to stay in touch with the review".