IMG Articles and features 10/08/2022

Preparing for PLAB 2 as an IMG

Preparing for PLAB 2 as an IMG

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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’

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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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IMG Articles and features 10/08/2022

Top five considerations for IMGs preparing to come to the UK

Top five considerations for IMGs preparing to come to the UK

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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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Articles and features 02/08/2022

What does 'safe space' mean for safety investigations in the NHS?

What does 'safe space' mean for safety investigations in the NHS?

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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?

Breaching confidentiality: can doctors report a crime?

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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