Survival Guide – Living in halls
As a medical student you've just moved into the thirteenth floor of halls. Your room is the size of a matchbox. The person next...
Raising concerns with senior colleagues
MPS surveyed 1,052 newly-qualified doctors to find out about their experiences – one of the biggest issues was quality of care, with 51% having...
Working Overseas – British Columbia
Whether it's Australia, New Zealand or Canada there are plenty of options for doctors wanting to escape the UK. We've asked those who have...
Independent review of MRCGP exam results
The GMC has commissioned an independent review into the pass rates for different groups taking MRCGP exams this month.
It follows concerns about failure rates...
Juniors don’t have time to deliver quality care
More than one in four junior doctors feel they do not have the time to deliver the high quality care patients deserve, according to...
Don’t Miss The Signs
All doctors have a responsibility to protect children and young people from abuse or neglect. Charlotte Hudson explores guidance surrounding child protection.
Child abuse hit...
Death risk from surgery higher at end of week
Patients who have elective surgery at the end of the week or at the weekend have a greater risk of death, according to a...
Kick Start Your Savings Habit
As a junior doctor, your finances may not be in the best of health with loans, overdrafts and credit cards to pay back. While...
The interviews
Yes! I’ve made it to my first medical interview!” As I walked through the doors of the medical school, it felt like my dreams...
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Doctors have launched a new political party which aims to put the NHS at the heart of the next general election.
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