Why locum doctors are crucial to the NHS
Fiona Murphy
Over the last decade attitudes towards locum doctors have changed. 10 years ago, locum doctors were often perceived as less important than their...
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Revalidation tips for locum doctors
Fiona Murphy
Revalidation was introduced in the UK by the GMC in 2012 as a means of ensuring doctors continue to meet its Good Medical Practice guidelines. With...
New “Instagram-like” photo sharing app for doctors
Fiona Murphy
A new mobile phone app that allows doctors to share clinical photos has been launched across Europe and is causing somewhat of a stir.The free app,...
Ophthalmologist shares his experiences as a UK locum doctor
Fiona Murphy
Dr Roy is a consultant ophthalmologist from India with previous UK experience. He was looking to re-join the NHS after a long sabbatical when he...
Sugar: impact wider than tooth decay?
Fiona Murphy
10Just recently the World Health Organization and government health advisers in England have called for cuts to the recommendations for sugar...