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Burnt out doctors feel exhausted before they start a shift.
Nearly a quarter of trainee doctors say their work makes them feel ‘burnt out’, and almost one in three say they are often ‘exhausted’ in the morning at the thought of another shift, according to a GMC survey.
Statement on Court of Appeal's judgment on the Bawa Garba case
13 August 2018
We fully accept the Court of Appeal’s judgment. This was a case of the tragic death of a child, and the consequent criminal conviction of a doctor.
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Health regulators launch protocol to address emerging concerns
1 August 2018
Together with seven other regulators, we've launched a new protocol designed to ensure information is consistently shared in a timely, effective and coordinated way.
New Chair of the General Medical Council
30 July 2018
Dame Clare Marx has been appointed by the Privy Council as the new Chair of the General Medical Council to succeed Professor Sir Terence Stephenson in January 2019.
Blogs
Appraisal and its role in professional development
11 May 2018
We recently published the final report of the independent evaluation of revalidation, carried out by UK Medical Revalidation Evaluation Collaboration’s (UMbRELLA).
Guest blog: Being a medical student in 2018
13 April 2018
Final year medical students, Wuraola Obadahun and Fiona Vincent, will be sharing their triumphs and challenges as guest curators of the GMC blog.
Our response to BAPIO's open letter on the Dr Bawa-Garba case
9 February 2018
Our Chief Executive, Charlie Massey, responds to the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin.
Statements and press releases
See all our statements and press releases, a hearings calendar and contacts for our media team in our media centre.
