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Doctors could be reprimanded over inaccurate tweets

Doctors could face regulatory action if they publish “misleading” information on social media, according to proposed new guidance. Tik Toks, tweets and Instagram posts could be scrutinised by the medical regulator if a doctor is reported for a ...

27 Apr 2022 at 01:25

New guidance for NHS staff to tackle toxic workplace cultures

Guidance on how doctors should behave in work has been revised for the first time in a decade, outlining new standards on sexual harassment, whistleblowing and bullying to ensure staff “feel supported to speak out”. The General Medical ...

22 Aug 2023 at 00:01

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Neurologist gave patients drugs with toxic side-effects, tribunal told

An assessment report into a Belfast-based neurologist found that he repeatedly failed to make correct diagnoses, which led to patients inappropriately being given drugs with “serious and toxic side-effects”, a fitness to practise ...

04 Sept 2023 at 11:56

GMC warns of high risk of doctor burnout

The NHS backlog of care cannot be properly addressed with an “exhausted and depleted supply of clinicians”, the General Medical Council (GMC) has warned. The UK doctors’ regulator said that the “risk of burnout is now the ...

19 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Trainee doctors ‘experiencing micro-aggression and negative comments at work’

More than a quarter of trainee doctors have been treated unfairly or unprofessionally by colleagues, according to a new survey. The national training survey 2023 was compiled by the General Medical Council (GMC). It is ...

11 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Alleged fraudster denies forging medical degree certificate

A woman has denied forging a degree certificate in order to practise as a doctor. Giving evidence in her trial at Manchester Crown Court on Monday, Zholia Alemi said she qualified with a medical degree in New Zealand ...

30 Jan 2023 at 18:05

Isle of Man takes another step towards assisted dying law

The Isle of Man has taken another step towards becoming the first part of the British Isles to have an assisted dying law, after a key stage in the legislative process was completed. Following seven days of debate ...

09 Jul 2024 at 16:42

Doctors cutting back hours to protect wellbeing, says regulator

Doctors are at “breaking point” and many are cutting back their hours to protect their wellbeing, the medical regulator has warned. The General Medical Council (GMC) said doctors are “taking matters into their ...

08 Aug 2024 at 00:01

Physician associates who mislead patients ‘could face serious misconduct probe’

Physician associates who “deliberately” mislead patients about their status could be investigated for serious misconduct under new guidelines from the medical regulator. The General Medical Council (GMC) has ...

05 Dec 2024 at 17:22

UK has more women doctors than men for the first time

The UK has more women doctors than men for the first time, according to new figures. While there are differences across the four nations, the UK’s medical regulator said the number of women on its register ...

06 Mar 2025 at 00:01

Concern over resident doctor wellbeing as medics prepare for key strike talks

There is a “real concern” over the wellbeing of doctors in training, the medical regulator has warned. The General Medical Council (GMC) said that the proportion of training doctors who are at “high risk ...

15 Jul 2025 at 00:01

One in five NHS doctors considering leaving UK profession, report warns

The Government’s pledge to cut hospital waiting lists is at risk unless more is done to retain doctors in the NHS, the medical regulator has warned. Almost one in five (19%) of doctors are considering ...

07 Aug 2025 at 11:56

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