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<![CDATA[The General Medical Council News Centre]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/ en-gb Unless stated otherwise all material is Copyright (C) The General Medical Council 2009 Wednesday, 02 September 2009 10:09:19 GMT Wednesday, 02 September 2009 10:09:10 GMT webmaster@gmc-uk.org <![CDATA[Fitness to Practise Panels and Investigation Committee hearings up to and including w/c 13 February 2012]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4129.asp Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council seeks views on guidance for dealing with complaints about assisting suicide.]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11978.asp Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Hearing dates set]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4278.asp Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Views sought on overseas doctor tests]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11933.asp Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New guidance prevents doctors being ‘gagged’ and says they must raise concerns about patient safety]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11881.asp Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Smooth start to revalidation tops GMC’s 2012 priorities]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11869.asp Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New website launched for doctors with health concerns]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11832.asp Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Fitness to Practise Panels and Investigation Committee hearings up to and including w/c 16 January 2012]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11721.asp Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Improving the quality of medical training]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11712.asp Fri, 6 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC response to the publication of the proposal amending the recognition of qualifications Directive]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11574.asp Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[New guidance on dealing with complaints about assisting suicide ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11532.asp Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council cuts fees for all doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11533.asp Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Chair of new doctors tribunal service appointed]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/11346.asp Thu, 8 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Essential maintenance to our web systems, Sunday 11 December from 08:00-12:00]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4437.asp Wed, 7 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[National training survey 2011: report published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10907.asp Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[What can you expect from your doctor?]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10899.asp Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC statement in response to ‘Factors associated with variability in the assessment of UK doctors’ professionalism’]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10901.asp Fri, 28 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Record number of complaints and disciplinary hearings against doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10866.asp Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Statement following publication of 'Safety First: Mobility of Healthcare Professionals in the EU' ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10856.asp Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMC consults on two future pillars of medical professionalism: continuing professional development guidance and revalidation regulations]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10840.asp Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Review of integrated clinical governance in the context of medical revalidation - published by the NHS Revalidation Support Team]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10839.asp Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Victim Support to give helping hand to GMC witnesses]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10780.asp Fri, 7 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Secretary of State for Health, Andrew Lansley, to announce new powers for the GMC]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10693.asp Tue, 4 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[New research shows improvements in managing concerns about doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10664.asp Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Chair sought for new tribunal service for doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10663.asp Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Better support needed for doctors entering UK practice]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10587.asp Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC statement in response to the Health Select Committee’s 9th report]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10583.asp Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMC responds to the CQC review of Castlebeck Group Services]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10241.asp Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMC responds to House of Commons Health Committee 'Annual accountability hearing with the General Medical Council']]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10240.asp Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[New tribunal service for doctors gets the go-ahead]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10209.asp Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[The GMC welcomes the evaluation of the pilots for revalidation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10170.asp Fri, 15 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[CHRE audit backs ‘effective’ and ‘impressive’ GMC work]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10139.asp Wed, 29 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Doctors asked to bring abuse concerns into the open]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10050.asp Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Doctors and patients’ feedback helps take forward reforms]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9957.asp Thu, 9 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[The GMC calls on doctors to share their views on medical training]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/10017.asp Wed, 1 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC looks for new panellists to make decisions on doctors’ fitness to practise]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9892.asp Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Patients protected from recordings that invade their privacy]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9532.asp Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New guidance sets out a straightforward approach to appraisal for revalidation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9362.asp Thu, 7 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC proposes tough stance on doctors who prescribe for sports cheats]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9355.asp Wed, 6 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Statement from the General Medical Council regarding Swansea University College of Medicine]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9336.asp Mon, 4 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Important messages for users of MyGMC and LRMP]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9175.asp Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Views sought on new tribunal service to run doctors’ hearings ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9165.asp Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC unifies standards for every stage of a doctor’s postgraduate training]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/9045.asp Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New guidance will help doctors make difficult judgments in the workplace]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8852.asp Fri, 4 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[The start of a national conversation – ‘What makes a good doctor?’]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8849.asp Wed, 23 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC discusses future arrangements for education and training in England]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8831.asp Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC launches new supplementary advice for medical schools]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8828.asp Mon, 14 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[The GMC responds to the House of Commons Health Committee’s report on the Revalidation of Doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8697.asp Tue, 8 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMC seeks help to pilot assessment tools]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8695.asp Fri, 4 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[GMC seeks views on the national professional examinations for specialist and GP training]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8497.asp Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Major reforms proposed to the GMC's fitness to practise work]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8490.asp Mon, 17 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Chair is knighted at Buckingham Palace]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8329.asp Thu, 9 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Fees cut for newly qualified doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8328.asp Thu, 9 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC responds to the outcome of the DH consultation on the future of Fitness to Practise adjudication]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8287.asp Thu, 2 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Online help for medical students to deal with real life dilemmas]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8327.asp Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Revalidation helps to drive record numbers to GMC website]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8254.asp Thu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Disabled medical students get help from the GMC]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8242.asp Tue, 9 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Statement – Response to Medical Education England’s Foundation for Excellence report]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8158.asp Fri, 5 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Penny Mellor resigns from the child protection working group]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8135.asp Mon, 1 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Revalidation will improve patient safety, GMC tells MPs]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8133.asp Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Regional networks across the UK to provide local support]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8124.asp Wed, 27 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[European regulators work together to improve patient safety]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8115.asp Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Medical students require improved leadership training]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8113.asp Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Revalidation date set for 2012 ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8054.asp Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC concerned about support for doctors in training – major survey shows overall satisfaction but highlights key concerns]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8043.asp Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Theatre events put the spotlight on healthcare for people with learning disabilities]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/8045.asp Tue, 5 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Future of medical education and training to be discussed at GMC UK conference]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7950.asp Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Technical issues affecting website]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7875.asp Tue, 21 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[GMP in Action is ‘highly commended’]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7864.asp Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Support for GMC’s revalidation plans builds momentum]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7854.asp Wed, 8 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Seeking registered doctors to help with a review]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7790.asp Fri, 3 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[General Medical Council welcomes new lay member to Council]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7766.asp Wed, 1 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Views wanted on GMC equality and diversity proposals to improve patient care ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7516.asp Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC calls for evidence on the role of doctors in child protection]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7514.asp Fri, 6 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New e-learning session on GMC end of life care guidance is launched]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7507.asp Mon, 2 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Professional and Linguistic Assessments (PLA) Board vacancies]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7501.asp Mon, 2 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[New confidentiality learning materials launched]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7505.asp Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[National Training Surveys close with record response rates ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7502.asp Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC responds to the DH announcement on OHPA]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7491.asp Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMC announces review of child protection guidance]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7358.asp Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC to simplify and streamline revalidation proposals following consultation ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7356.asp Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC agrees way forward for trainees on examinations]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7340.asp Fri, 9 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[European medical regulators discuss EU directive]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7320.asp Tue, 6 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Dealing with doctors’ dilemmas: website aims to help doctors treat patients towards the end of life]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7322.asp Tue, 6 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Following the conclusion of the Fitness to Practise hearing of Dr Daniel Ubani, Niall Dickson, Chief Executive of the General Medical Council, said: ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7359.asp Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC acts to reassure trainees]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7264.asp Fri, 18 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Knighthood for Chair of GMC]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7259.asp Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC seeks lay member to join Council]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7261.asp Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Welcoming Professor Sir John Temple's independent Review into the European Working Time Directive (EWTD), Niall Dickson, Chief Executive of the General Medical Council, said:]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7250.asp Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Statement following announcement from the Secretary of State, Andrew Lansley, regarding revalidation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7161.asp Tue, 1 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Notification of system availability]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7122.asp Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[PLAB test vacancies]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7121.asp Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Two weeks left to respond to revalidation consultation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7123.asp Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Determinations]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7115.asp Mon, 24 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[General Medical Council publishes Fitness to Practise statistics for 2009]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7063.asp Thu, 20 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[More support for patients to plan end of life care]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7057.asp Wed, 19 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC welcomes new Secretary of State for Health]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7034.asp Fri, 14 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[More time to complete National Training Surveys]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/7019.asp Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council announces review of guidance for paediatricians in child protection]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6943.asp Tue, 4 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMC to meet Colleges and trainees on examinations taken outside approved postgraduate training]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6857.asp Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Patients say regular check-ups will help increase their confidence in doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6853.asp Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC signposts doctors through research maze]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6747.asp Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Statement: In response to the Health Select Committee report: The use of overseas doctors in providing out of hours care]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6993.asp Wed, 7 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New era for medical education and training]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6583.asp Thu, 1 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[A single regulator for medical education]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6517.asp Thu, 1 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[For one issue only! GMCtoday becomes Revalidation Update]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6562.asp Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC launches new resource to help doctors share their views on revalidation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6561.asp Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council response to the decision of the ruling of the Information Tribunal]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6483.asp Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Patients kept safe by GMC’s effective handling of complaints against doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5984.asp Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Podcast helps today’s medical students become tomorrow’s professionals]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5916.asp Thu, 4 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Revalidation: the way ahead. 20 questions the GMC wants you to answer]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5881.asp Mon, 1 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC responds to independent inquiry report into Mid-Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5873.asp Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[General Medical Council welcomes Chief Executive of new adjudication body]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5845.asp Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Revalidation – your expertise and experience is needed]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5800.asp Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC creates tools to support doctors attending hearings]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5733.asp Tue, 9 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday – January/February 2010 issue is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5649.asp Fri, 5 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Statement: In response to the Coroner’s verdict on the deaths of two patients of Dr Daniel Ubani]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/6992.asp Thu, 4 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council sets out vision for the future of medical regulation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5589.asp Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Lord Patel seeks views on recommendations for the future regulation of medical education and training ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5546.asp Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Manchester office relocates to new premises]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5482.asp Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Urgent notice - Contact centre]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5358.asp Fri, 8 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Call to doctors to become involved in piloting assessment tools]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5354.asp Mon, 4 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[General Medical Council supports the roll out of Tomorrow’s Doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5333.asp Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New patient leaflet helps doctors to explain licensing]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5331.asp Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[2010 budget and business plan agreed]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5323.asp Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC/PMETB merger funding agreed]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5284.asp Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[The doctor's dilemma: website helps doctors with reporting knife wounds]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5286.asp Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[UK Revalidation Programme Board reviews revalidation progress ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5285.asp Wed, 9 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC calls for a national prescription chart to reduce errors ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/5156.asp Thu, 3 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[More than 218,000 doctors now have a Licence to Practise]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4980.asp Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[213,000 doctors respond to GMC 'Licensing; it’s time to choose' campaign]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4893.asp Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC updates pandemic flu guidance]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4761.asp Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Revalidation projects report to Programme Board]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4344.asp Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Brighter, bolder and easier to use: GMC launches new website ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4361.asp Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC produces licensing resource pack for employers]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4242.asp Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Doctors asked to play their part in reporting gun and knife crime ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4131.asp Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Doctors told to warn patients of their genetic risks]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/4128.asp Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New guidance – Confidentiality ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3783.asp Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[GMC establishes Reference Community]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3267.asp Fri, 4 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Medical students to have more ‘hands on’ experience]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3266.asp Wed, 2 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Healthcare regulators present a vision of the future]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3659.asp Tue, 1 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Important notice about licensing]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3550.asp Tue, 1 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Destination Manchester for international doctors ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3269.asp Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday looks to tomorrow]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3613.asp Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Changes to the GMC's Fitness to Practise Panel]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3656.asp Fri, 7 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Campaign reminds doctors of 14 August deadline for licensing decision]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/3265.asp Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC launches online tutorials in medical ethics]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/591.asp Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Niall Dickson to join the GMC as new Chief Executive]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1444.asp Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[End of life treatment and care consultation closed]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1445.asp Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Fees frozen for doctors completing specialty/GP training]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1450.asp Thu, 9 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC reviews guidance for doctors on involving patients in research]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1451.asp Wed, 8 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[High Profile doctors support GMC licensing campaign]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1453.asp Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Parents: Courts shouldn’t decide fate of critically ill babies]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1452.asp Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Forthcoming consultation on research and making and using recordings of patients ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1554.asp Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Developing local systems to support revalidation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1454.asp Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Merger of PMETB with GMC moves closer]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1455.asp Tue, 9 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC announces launch date for doctors’ licences]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1457.asp Mon, 8 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Doctors - your revalidation questions answered]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1555.asp Wed, 3 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Have your say on end of life care: The GMC wants your views – they really do count!]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1459.asp Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday - May/June 2009 issue is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1516.asp Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC consults on the management of fitness to practise cases]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1460.asp Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC consults on extending the use of Consensual Disposal in Fitness to Practise cases]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1461.asp Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Scotland to debate end of life care]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1462.asp Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC to recruit doctors to comment on core policy]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1463.asp Fri, 1 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[ 'Licensing: it’s time to decide']]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1464.asp Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[UK Revalidation Programme Board welcomes pilot progress]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1465.asp Wed, 8 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Ethnic minority groups asked for their views on end of life care]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1467.asp Mon, 6 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC announces new Council Chair]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1466.asp Mon, 6 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday - March/April 2009 is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1468.asp Fri, 3 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC searches for volunteers to go ‘back to school’]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1469.asp Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC launches consultation on End of Life Care]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1470.asp Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC consults on changes to Fitness to Practise Rules]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1471.asp Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New route for ‘existing specialists’ to gain entry onto the Specialist Register opens]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1472.asp Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[On your best behaviour: new guidance for medical students]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1476.asp Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC announces nominations for Council Chair]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1474.asp Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC produces pandemic guidance for doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1477.asp Mon, 2 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC conducts major review of medical schools guidance]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1475.asp Mon, 2 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[First meeting of Revalidation Programme Board]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1478.asp Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Council sets out priorities for 2009]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1479.asp Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New award gives public the chance to thank healthcare staff]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1556.asp Fri, 6 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Interactive tool brings GMC guidance to life for doctors]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1480.asp Mon, 2 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday issue January/February 2009 is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1481.asp Mon, 2 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC’s first meeting of a fully representative Council]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1531.asp Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Doctors urged to take part in licensing regulations consultation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1482.asp Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Poster on their medical rights designed by young people]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1483.asp Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[The Annual Retention Fee 2009/2010]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1557.asp Mon, 5 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Tomorrow's Doctors are in your hands]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1486.asp Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC appoints Chair for UK Revalidation Programme Board]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1487.asp Tue, 9 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday issue November/December 2008 is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1488.asp Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC contacts doctors in preparation for the introduction of the licence to practise]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1489.asp Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Who you gonna call? GMC launches complaints website for patients]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1490.asp Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC launches consultation on eligibility for inclusion in the Specialist Register]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1491.asp Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC welcomes HRH The Princess Royal ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1494.asp Fri, 7 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC President Sir Graeme Catto calls on doctors for their views on confidentiality]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1495.asp Fri, 7 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC offers guidance for witnesses giving evidence]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1496.asp Wed, 5 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council seeks Chair for UK Revalidation Programme Board ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1498.asp Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC meets with Progressive Muslims Forum]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1497.asp Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC welcomes appointment of Council Members]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1500.asp Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Council members - competencies required]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1558.asp Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Biographical Details of Prospective Members of the Reconstituted Council]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1501.asp Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[GMC age exemption decision upheld in the High Court]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1502.asp Fri, 3 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMCtoday issue September/October 2008 is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1503.asp Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Affiliates: bridging the regulatory gap]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1505.asp Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC publishes revised guidance on reporting convictions]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1504.asp Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Giving patients confidence]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1506.asp Mon, 8 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Reporting knife wounds ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1566.asp Thu, 7 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[Y Cyngor Meddygol Cyffredinol yn dathlu’r Eisteddfod - Cyhoeddi arweiniad i feddygon yn Gymraeg.]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1507.asp Mon, 4 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council celebrates Eisteddfod - Welsh language guidance for doctors published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1508.asp Mon, 4 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday issue July / August 2008 is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1551.asp Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Taking the stand]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1509.asp Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC welcomes CMO report on revalidation]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1559.asp Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Statement - EU draft directive on patient rights in cross-border healthcare ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1511.asp Wed, 2 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMC Fitness to Practise statistics published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1510.asp Wed, 2 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC welcomes emphasis on education and training in Lord Darzi’s Final Report]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1512.asp Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[Initial consultation - Consent to research]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1560.asp Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Web News <![CDATA[GMC enters Phase Two of its Ethnicity Census]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1513.asp Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Supporting future doctors - GMC seeks views on medical students’ health issues]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1514.asp Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[New research supports the potential for using patient and colleague questionnaires in the revalidation process ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1515.asp Tue, 3 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Two new medical schools approved to award degrees]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1552.asp Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC Council Appointments]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1517.asp Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday May/June issue is published ]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1458.asp Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Making your mind up]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1572.asp Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Advisory Note: Changes to age exemption regulations]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1518.asp Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT GMC Statement <![CDATA[GMC holds national student fitness to practise workshop]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1519.asp Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Recognising the importance of information security]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1520.asp Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council meets in Edinburgh]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1521.asp Wed, 2 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council will introduce Licences to Practise in 2009]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1522.asp Wed, 2 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC helps to open the gates for disabled medical students]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1524.asp Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday issue March/April 2008 is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1523.asp Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC says doctors must not allow their beliefs to compromise patient care]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1525.asp Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[General Medical Council welcomes the Secretary of State for Health’s announcement to merge PMETB with the GMC]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1526.asp Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC goes virtual - launch of interactive guidance]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1527.asp Wed, 6 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMCtoday January/February 2008 issue is published]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1528.asp Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC calls on MEPs to safeguard patient safety in Europe-wide healthcare debate]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1529.asp Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[GMC hold initial consultation on confidentiality guidance]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1530.asp Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Press Release <![CDATA[Medical professionalism roadshows]]> http://www.gmc-uk.org/news/1561.asp Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT Web News