BMJ  2007;334:1134 (2 June), doi:10.1136/bmj.39227.512396.DB

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MMC inquiry chairman asks doctors to take part in online survey

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The chairman of the inquiry into the government's Modernising Medical Careers (MMC) initiative, John Tooke, has urged doctors to fill in an online questionnaire that has been set up to assist the inquiry.

Professor Tooke was speaking at a conference on the future of postgraduate medical training organised by the Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board, held last week at the Institute of Directors in London.

The inquiry will gather evidence from questionnaires completed by doctors and interested members of the public. It has also commissioned an audit of the history, management, and governance of MMC and will consider oral evidence from the stakeholders and reports from international experts, he told delegates at the conference.

Doctors can take part in this online survey until 31 July. The inquiry panel will come up with an interim report by the end of September. However, consultation will continue until the end of November, . . . [Full text of this article]

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