Tag Archive for 'training'

Medical Educator Interviews Dr Richard Marks, spokesman for RemedyUK

Medical Educator authors marched in 2007 to support the rights of junior doctors and to protest about what became known as the MTAS fiasco. “A bungled reform a day keeps the Junior doctors away” was the verdict form the Telegraph newspaper. But what was behind the story of MMC (the Modernisation of Medical Careers), who [...]

Medical Educator interviews Professor Alan Mortiboys: Perspectives on Emotional Intelligence, and its importance to medical training.

Alan Mortiboys is Professor of Educational Development at Birmingham City University, United Kingdom. He talks to James Bateman from the Medical Educator team about learning theories.
Professor Mortiboys lectures at BCU on educational development and also on formal “medical education” programmes to doctors and health professionals including the Masters in Medical Education at the University of [...]

Politicisation of Healthcare:Medical student training may become the 8th point?

Nice to read what’s going on at the Whitehouse after President Barack Obama was sworn in earlier today: they have some sensible thoughts about helthcare in the US the complete transcript of which you can read here.
The 7 key reforms listed on the site are as follows:

“Require insurance companies to cover pre-existing conditions so all [...]