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We’re experiencing increased demand for exam places from doctors who want to relocate to the UK from overseas.

From 23 March, if you recommend that a doctor’s revalidation date should be deferred, we’ll ask you to provide a small amount of additional information about your recommendation.

Improvements to GMC Connect - features to help with revalidation and fitness to practice referrals

We want to make sure our investigations take into account how workforce pressures or systems may have affected a doctor’s actions so, our investigations teams will shortly begin receiving human factors training.

New guidance has been published to support doctors in being reflective practitioners, developed in partnership.

The latest developments on the progress we've made to address the recommendations in Sir Keith Pearson's review of revalidation for responsible officers.

Much of the GDPR is similar to the previous Data Protection Act (1998). But there are some updates to the way we work and our guidance for doctors.