Revaluation should be part of revalidation

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Chris Manning, co-chair PriMHE (chris.manning@primhe.org)

Primary Care Mental Health Education, Hampton Wick, Surrey KT1 4AS

EDITOR—Pringle, in his review of clinical governance in primary care, says that some underperformance is due to local deprivation and health inequities, some to poor systems of care, and some to under-resourcing.1 Where it is due to an individual, the cause may be a health problem or problems with competency or behaviour.1

As the bandwagon of clinical governance clatters down Mount Worthiness, may I make a small plea for those who suffer because of the job, and in whose interest, and …