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Acute Medicine in the NHS
Acute Medicine in the NHS There are currently a huge number of Acute Medicine vacancies in the NHS with teams welcoming international and UK-based doctors. Rarely seen as a specialism of its own outside of the NHS, it is a fast growing and exciting specialism that you need to know about. This article aims to explain what Acute Medicine in the NHS looks like and why it is a great career choice. What is Acute Medicine? Acute Medicine is the interface between the Emergency Department and all other sub-specialties of Internal Medicine. It is an inherently multidisciplinary sub-specialty where doctors treat patients across the breadth of internal medicine, in an Acute inpatient setting. ...
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Olivia Loizides
19 October 2022
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19 October 2022
A day in the life of an Acute Medicine Doctor
The Acute Medicine Unit (AMU) can seem to operate very differently from other departments and rarely are two days the same. In this article we shall paint a picture of the AMU by running through some daily tasks. How will the day start? Morning huddle or board round, whichever phrase your Trust uses to describe it, your day is likely to start with a team meeting. The purpose of which is to give a summary of the patients in the ward outlining new and unwell persons. This facilitates allocation of the daily tasks required for the day to progress, and identify and resolve any delays in the patient's hospital stay...
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Fern Tithecott
18 October 2022
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18 October 2022
What is Acute Medicine?
Only formally recognised as a speciality in 2009, acute medicine is the specialism concerned solely with the purpose of assessing, diagnosing and treating adults in need of urgent medical needs. As a relatively new specialism and one that isn’t always recognised overseas, there are naturally a lot of questions from aspiring applicants about what will be expected in acute medicine and whether it is the right route to take. This article picks out highlights from some of the most useful pieces of guidance that we have found online to hopefully compile the only blog article you’ll ever need and answer all the questions you can think of regarding acute medicine! ...
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Olivia Loizides
17 October 2022
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17 October 2022
GMC Registration for Medicine Doctors
GMC Registration for Medicine Doctors There is currently a huge shortage of doctors across all medicine areas in the UK, particularly at senior and Consultant levels. If you are currently practising internationally and have completed all parts of your MRCP qualification then you have already taken a huge step towards working in the UK. This is why so many MRCP qualified doctors choose the UK as their destination of choice for their international practice. This article aims to share more information about the GMC itself, the requirements to join and the application process. What is the GMC? The GMC is the independent regulator for doctors in the UK...
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Olivia Loizides
17 October 2022
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17 October 2022
MTI for Medicine Doctors
We receive lots of queries from international doctors who have completed the earlier parts of their MRCP or have completed IELTS/OET and would like to be considered for the MTI scheme. Unfortunately, we’re unable to assist with these applications as they are handled directly by NHS Trusts and the Royal College of Physicians however, we’ve compiled some of the incredibly useful information that the RCP have to offer in this blog article in order to help: What is the MTI Scheme? According to the Royal College of Physicians’ website: &ldquo...
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Olivia Loizides
13 October 2022
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13 October 2022
NHS Medical Indemnity - do IMGs need to get workplace insurance?
NHS organisations are financially responsible for the clinical negligence of their employees. All NHS Trusts/ Health Boards in England, Scotland and Wales are members of the state-backed NHS medical schemes. The Legal and professional requirements for indemnity We all know how hard doctors work to provide high-quality medical treatment. But occasionally, mishaps happen. It's crucial that doctors have sufficient and suitable insurance or indemnity to reimburse patients if they suffer harm due to a doctor's negligence. If you ever need it, insurance and indemnification may also give you access to personal regulatory and medico-legal help and counsel. ...
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Fern Tithecott
12 October 2022
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12 October 2022