#StateOfMed
Doctors are joining locally employed roles without plans for progression out of necessity, lest they join the ranks of under- and un-employed doctors.

The apparent ignorance of this from the GMC is beyond galling.

#StateOfMed
Today's #StateOfMed report shows a medical training system under severe strain.

There aren't enough training jobs available for resident doctors. This means unprecedented competition for posts, with both UK and IMG medics left to wonder if their vocation is still worth it.

Full press response 👇
GMC report shows a medical training system under "severe strain" says BMA - BMA media centre - BMA
Press release from the BMA
www.bma.org.uk
November 29, 2024 at 7:19 AM
Today's #StateOfMed report shows a medical training system under severe strain.

There aren't enough training jobs available for resident doctors. This means unprecedented competition for posts, with both UK and IMG medics left to wonder if their vocation is still worth it.

Full press response 👇
GMC report shows a medical training system under "severe strain" says BMA - BMA media centre - BMA
Press release from the BMA
www.bma.org.uk
November 28, 2024 at 11:22 AM
Today marks the release of the second in the GMC’s annual series of #StateOfMed reports – Workforce. This focuses on the changing shape of the medical workforce across the UK. www.gmc-uk.org/-/media/docu...
A short 🧵 1/6
www.gmc-uk.org
November 28, 2024 at 10:17 AM
I’m ST7 and nearing the end of training. Based on the IMT cut off this year and this #StateOfMed report I know that I wouldn’t be able to enter training if I was applying now.
Today's #StateOfMed report shows a medical training system under severe strain.

There aren't enough training jobs available for resident doctors. This means unprecedented competition for posts, with both UK and IMG medics left to wonder if their vocation is still worth it.

Full press response 👇
GMC report shows a medical training system under "severe strain" says BMA - BMA media centre - BMA
Press release from the BMA
www.bma.org.uk
November 29, 2024 at 10:15 AM