The RCP has published it’s latest Acute Care Toolkit 8: The medical registrar on call. It focuses on maximising clinical experience, training and patient care, and should be mandatory reading for all Chief Execs, Medical Directors, and Medical Registrars! Have a read and see what changes you could suggest to improve your local acute take.
September 23rd saw the most recent meeting of the UCLP Training Programme Managers Committee (TPMC) for Respiratory Medicine. UCLP Committees can never be accused of having exciting names! Dr Bhowmik chaired the meeting, with attendees including a number of Respiratory Consultants, UCLP managers and the three trainee reps (miraculously all able to make the meeting … Continue reading
There were some queries arising from the latest round of ARCPs regarding required competencies and sign off for procedures in GIM. Please see the following information from Dr Bhowmik for clarification: The acute take logbook is to confirm that you have seen a minimum of 1000 acute medical patients in your training. You can use the … Continue reading