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10/08/2022
Preparing for PLAB 2 as an IMG
Preparing for PLAB 2 as an IMG
Time to read article: 4 mins
Understand how PLAB 2 works and how you can get ready with Dr Aman Arora from Arora Medical Education.
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IMG Articles and features
10/08/2022
Discover your route to the UK with ‘IMG Shortcut’
Discover your route to the UK with ‘IMG Shortcut’
Time to read article: 3 mins
If you’re thinking about becoming a UK doctor, it can be hard to know where to start. Dr Kimberley Tan explains how a free course from The Savvy IMG can help you decide on your next steps.
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Top five considerations for IMGs preparing to come to the UK
Time to read article: 4 mins
Making a move to UK medical practice could be right for your career but how do you decide? Dr Tan from The Savvy IMG explores some of the key things to think about.
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What does 'safe space' mean for safety investigations in the NHS?
Time to read article: 6 mins
Dr Sean Weaver, Deputy Medical Director, and Cassandra Cameron, Head of Policy and Strategy, from the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch, look towards the 2023 introduction of ‘safe space’ in England – and what this means for patient safety
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Breaching confidentiality: can doctors report a crime?
Time to read article: 4 mins
Dr Emma Green, medicolegal consultant at Medical Protection, recalls a harrowing experience encountering a violent patient and considers the impact on confidentiality when reporting criminal behaviour or assault.
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Articles and features
01/08/2022
Response to the review of Good Medical Practice
Response to the review of Good Medical Practice
Time to read article: 3 mins
Medical Protection Society (MPS) has recently submitted our response to the review of Good medical practice carried out by the General Medical Council (GMC) .
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IMG Articles and features
28/07/2022
Top tips for IMGs preparing for PLAB 1
Top tips for IMGs preparing for PLAB 1
Time to read article: 3 mins
PLAB exams are a key part of becoming a licensed UK doctor for most IMGs. Dr Aman Arora from Arora Medical Education has some top tips to help you succeed with PLAB 1.
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Articles and features
28/07/2022
Significant event audits
Significant event audits
Time to read article: 3 mins
Medical Protection explains how Significant Event Analysis (SEA) work and in what scenarios they would need to be undertaken.
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IMG Articles and features
27/07/2022
Communicating with your NHS colleagues as an IMG
Communicating with your NHS colleagues as an IMG
Time to read article: 4 mins
Good doctors are good communicators – it’s that simple. This article examines how building your communication skills will stand you in good stead as a doctor in the UK.
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