British Medical Association Doctor’s titles: explained 5 What are consultants? Consultants are senior doctors that have completed full medical training in a specialised area of medicine and are listed on the GMC’s specialist register.
4 British Medical Association Ethics Toolkit Consent and refusal by adults with decision-making capacity 1 The GMC also advises, at paragraph 7, that whilst it would be reasonable for a doctor to rely on a patient’s non-verbal consent even for some routine, quick, minimally or non-invasive interventions, doctors should still: ‘a.explain what is going to be done and why
Doctors’ titles explained - Toolkit for doctors new to the UK - BMA
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5 British Medical Association Ethics Toolkit The doctor-patient relationship 1 this should be reported to senior management in secondary care, or, in general practice, appropriate authorities, for example, CQC and local ICB. When does the duty of care begin? A duty of care to individual patients can vary depending on the type and
Health funding data analysis - British Medical Association
Our analysis looks at health and social care funding in the UK, highlighting changes over time, the impact of COVID-19, variation across the UK and comparisons to other countries. We have set out below the trends for health budgets in the UK and …
4 British edicl Association Best interests decision-makin for dults ho lack capacit 1 Section 1: The Mental Capacity Act 2005: A toolkit for doctors orkin in ngland nd ales a refresher
Page 2 of 19 There have been a number of regulatory and organisational changes within the NHS since the General Practitioners Committee (GPC) last produced guidelines on Patient Group Directions
The law and ethics of abortion - British Medical Association
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NHS hospital beds data analysis - British Medical Association
The NHS has a shortage of hospital beds, with occupancy rates consistently exceeding safe levels. As the health system faces unprecedented pressures due to rising demand and the burden of COVID-19, bed capacity will remain a critical limiting factor in the ability of the NHS to recover.
Race inequalities and ethnic disparities in healthcare
The CRED (Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities) published its Race report on 31 March 2021. Although it confirms that we don’t yet have racial equality in the UK, it fails to acknowledge structural racism as a key factor in racial inequality.