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Letters Mandatory training

Medical education and certification are different things

BMJ 2019; 365 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l1977 (Published 09 May 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;365:l1977
  1. Merlyn Wilcox, general practitioner
  1. Selly Oak Health Centre, Birmingham B29 6JG, UK
  1. richard.wilcox{at}nhs.net

Gerada speaks out about the travesty of mandatory training.1 I work across three organisations, each looking to achieve the coveted “outstanding” rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). None wants to be marked down by having inadvertently missed a module that the CQC assessors consider essential, so …

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