18 September 2012
Complaints about doctors have hit a record high with patients more prepared to raise concerns about their treatment, a General Medical Council (GMC) report says today (18 September).
12 September 2012
The General Medical Council (GMC) is bringing together healthcare leaders from across the UK to explore the challenge of fostering greater fairness in their work.
06 September 2012
The GMC told the Health Select Committee that revalidation was its number one concern and should begin at the end of the year
03 September 2012
New guidance from the General Medical Council (GMC) to help doctors protect children from abuse and neglect comes into effect today (3 Sept).
23 August 2012
GMC statement in response to the decision by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service to erase Dr Freddy Patel's name from the medical register.
23 August 2012
The General Medical Council (GMC) has published guidance to help responsible officers make revalidation recommendations about doctors.
16 August 2012
The National Quality Board (NQB) has published a report setting out how the organisations in the new health system will work together in England to maintain and improve quality and safety, ensuring patients receive the best possible care.
15 August 2012
The General Medical Council has welcomed an NHS Revalidation Support Team report which shows that more than 80 per cent of doctors in England are now linked to organisations that can support them with revalidation.
15 August 2012
The General Medical Council (GMC) is set to strengthen the role of doctors who train medical students and doctors in training by formally recognising the contribution they make to patient safety.