Read the Medical professionalism matters report
Over the past 18 months, a partnership of healthcare organisations led by the General Medical Council (GMC), held a series of events to explore some of the challenges facing the medical profession today. This programme is called Medical professionalism matters. Six events were held across the UK – from Glasgow and Belfast, to Newcastle, Cardiff, […]
Introduction
Over the past 18 months, a partnership of healthcare organisations led by the General Medical Council (GMC), held a series of events to explore some of the challenges facing the medical profession today. This programme is called Medical professionalism matters. Six events were held across the UK – from Glasgow and Belfast, to Newcastle, Cardiff, […]
The Advisory Group
Medical professionalism matters is a collaborative project developed by a group of healthcare organisations, led by the GMC. The series was led and informed by the project Advisory Group. The group brought together representatives from a range of organisations, to help us all better understand the challenges that health professionals face in their daily practice. […]
Foreword
Medical professionalism matters: what you told us Medical professionalism matters focused on having open and honest discussion and debate about the very real challenges that so many doctors are facing today. This report gives an insight into the result of these discussions. It is not intended to be a detailed account of everything that was […]
Round up: talking to your patient’s family and friends
Here are the stories that got us talking this week: User feedback in maternity services – This report from The King’s Fund looks at what maternity services are doing locally to collect, analyse and act on user feedback. It describes the challenges of adopting the different approaches and highlights the features of organisations that are successful […]
Rest is not idleness
Rhiannon Barker is Head of Business Development at the Point of Care Foundation (POCF). Here she shares her thoughts about the Medical professionalism matters event in Manchester: ‘identifying sustainable solutions for the profession in the 21st century’. To kick off the debate the audience, made up predominantly of clinicians, were asked to respond to a […]
Video: identifying sustainable solutions
At our Manchester event, we focused on identifying sustainable solutions for the profession in the 21st century. See what some of our speakers and delegates thought and add your own comments below.
Round up: Brexit, BMA ARM and a day in the life of a GP
Seven quick links Here’s our pick of the blogs on medical professionalism and healthcare this week: Our messy divorce from the EU – GP Margaret McCartney asks ‘what does leaving the EU mean for our NHS, research community, and our spirit of collectivism?’ In the BMJ’s views and reviews section. Roy Lilley blogs about what’s next […]
The King’s fund – Leading collaboratively with patients and communities
Clinicians, managers, patients and service users will learn together how to build productive relationships, exploring how different roles and perspectives can be a constructive force for change. Read more here.
Leaders in healthcare
Brought to you by FMLM and BMJ, and supported by NHS England, the event will welcome over 1,000 active and aspiring leaders in UK and international medicine and healthcare. Showcasing the latest ideas and leading speakers, it aims to bring knowledge and solutions to support the future of medical and healthcare leadership and management. Read […]
New Directions In Palliative Medicine – Living with Dying: Challenges Towards the End of Life
This annual national conference provides an opportunity to hear from experts in their field. Welcoming all health care professionals with an interest in palliative care. Read more here.
