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Go on - share the consternation of Ferret and Grumble!4 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 1 year ago: The Ferret thinks medical training is in the dustbin. Dr Grumble has been told off by the high and m … more →

Tags: Medical workforce, MMC, Modernising Medical Careers, Medical Education, // BMA //, PMETB, Universities, Dr Grumble, GMC

The Highlands in the eye of a storm8 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 1 year ago: The Oldest Sage Witch has decided to suspend normal blogging until further notice in order to gradua … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MTAS, MMC, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, Health Policies, Parliament, Department of Health

Love’n Facebook

snazzymoms wrote 1 year ago: Lately, I’ve really been enjoying working on my Facebook. I know that Facebook was intended for stud … more →

Tags: Beautiful Life, Work, Family, facebook pages, Facebook Groups, Real Friends, Top Friends, People Pictures, student entrepreneurs

Bernard Ribeiro does not have an iPhone!2 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 1 year ago: A BLACKBERRY, FOR GOODNESS SAKE! Come on, My Black Cat, get yourself along to The Royal College of S … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MTAS, MMC, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics

The Wheelie-Bin Doctors16 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 1 year ago: DOING A DENTIST You know, My Black Cat, The Witch Doctor remembers well the time most dentists came … more →

Tags: commodity, competencies, health, Health Economics, Health Policies, House of Commons, Medical Education, Medical UK, Medical women

The precarious path6 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 1 year ago: CAROL BLACK AND JAMES JOHNSON REVISITED COMMONS SELECT COMMITTEE ON MMC 17 JANUARY 2008 Visit Chez S … more →

Tags: Department of Health, health, Health Economics, Health Policies, House of Commons, Medical Education, Medical workforce, MMC, Modernising Medical Careers

The treacherous telephone consultation4 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 1 year ago: HOW DO YOU MAKE A NURSING DIAGNOSIS? Here is an extract from a job description for a Band 6 Out of H … more →

Tags: competencies, Department of Health, health, Health Economics, Health Policies, Healthcare, House of Commons, Medical workforce, MMC

Tooke Report - final edition

Witch Doctor wrote 1 year ago: THE TOOKE REPORT – FINAL EDITION 8 JANUARY 2008 The final edition of The Tooke Report is now a … more →

Tags: competencies, Department of Health, health, Health Economics, Health Policies, House of Commons, Independent medical practitioner, Medical workforce, MMC

Training posts for all junior doctors

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: WE NEED MORE DOCTORS AND THEY ALL NEED TO BE IN TRAINING POSTS Sometimes The Witch Doctor likes to r … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MTAS, MMC, Modernising Medical Careers, National Practitioner, Health Policies, Health Economics, Department of Health

The big MMC grilling day.....

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: WILL SIR LIAM DONALDSON SINK OR SWIM? GONE! NOT FOR LONG! a red apple ………… … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MTAS, MMC, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics

Competent clinical decision makers - special offer3 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: SPECIAL OFFER Roll up, roll up. Exciting times at the supermarkets! Special offer for all the worrie … more →

Tags: Medical workforce, MMC, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, National Practitioner, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics, Department of Health

Liam Donaldson said we need more doctors1 comment

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: THE CMO REVISITED A very long post. But no apologies. In the very first posts in this blog, The Witc … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MMC, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, National Practitioner, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics

Iran - The competent clinical decision maker (2)1 comment

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: NOT QUITE A NEW TERM Last week Egypt. Now Iran. You want to borrow The Broomstick again. Why do you … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MMC, Modernising Medical Careers, National Practitioner, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics, Department of Health

A competent clinical decision maker4 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: A NEW KIND OF PERSON Read this and think about it. In October 2007 a document on acute medical care … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MMC, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, National Practitioner, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics

Skills escalator - now read Grumble!

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago:   GRUMBLE HAS BEEN MEDITATING AND IS SHARING SOME PROFOUND THOUGHTS For pity’s sake read … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MMC, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, National Practitioner, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics

Skills escalator - Read "The Ferret," will you!!

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: THE FERRET HAS PUT PEN TO PAPER AND HOW!   a red apple …………… … more →

Tags: competencies, Department of Health, health, Health Economics, Health Policies, House of Commons, Independent medical practitioner, Medical Education, Medical workforce

Tooke Report - Richard Smith comments in JRSM

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: ABOUT RICHARD SMITH Richard Smith is a former editor of the BMJ. He is executive director of the Ova … more →

Tags: Medical workforce, MTAS, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, Health Policies, Parliament, Health Economics, Department of Health, PMETB

Dr Rant is swimming in infested waters2 comments

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: Do you think Dr Rant is troubled, My Black Cat? He seems to have done a nose-dive off the tip of the … more →

Tags: House of Commons, Medical workforce, MTAS, MMC, NHS, Modernising Medical Careers, National Practitioner, Health Policies, Health Economics

Tooke Report - Physicians comments

Witch Doctor wrote 2 years ago: ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS (LONDON) “Professor Ian Gilmore, President of the Royal College of … more →

Tags: Medical workforce, MTAS, MMC, Modernising Medical Careers, Health Policies, Medical Education, health, Tooke Report


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