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Doctors’ access to rest facilities included in GMC annual training surveys

BMJ 2019; 364 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l1261 (Published 19 March 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;364:l1261
  1. Harriet Pike
  1. Cambridge, UK

For the first time doctors will be asked about their access to rest facilities and study spaces by the General Medical Council in its annual training surveys.

The regulator, responsible for overseeing medical education and training across the UK, has added questions about workplace rest and catering facilities, transport home after shifts, access to wifi, and the quality of online library and learning resources in …

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