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Modernising medical careers
Information regarding the recruitment and selection process for specialty training posts in Scotland starting in 2009
Specialty Training recruitment and selection in Scotland for posts starting in 2009MMC consultation: Proposals for managing applications from medical graduates from outside the European Economic Area, May 2008
The BMA response to the consultation on Modernising Medical Careers in which the association argues that proposals for managing applications could threaten patient services.The Tooke Report
Professor Sir John Tooke published the final report, on 8 January 2008, of his inquiry into MMC which may be accessed here along with the BMA response and response from the DH in February.Health Select Committee Inquiry into Modernising Medical Careers and its implementation, October 2007
The BMA's written evidence to the Health Select Committee's investigation into Modernising Medical Careers and its implementation through the Medical Training Application System.Post CCT fellowships - Frequently asked questions
This document contains frequently asked questions about the proposals for post-CCT fellowship posts that are being discussed by the MMC programme board in the Spring of 2008 and explains the background, the BMA's views and some information about the proposalsModernising Medical Careers – reasons for delaying implementation, October 2006
This document explains why a delay is needed in the implementation of Modernising Medical Careers, calls for information from those charged with implementation and sets out how the JDC envisages a delay would work. It was written in September 2006 to complement the fuller version of the call for a delay and updated in October 2006.The shape of specialist training - aspirations for seamless progression, February 2005
The Junior Doctors Committee model of higher specialist training proposed as part of the modernising medical careers process.
Modernising Medical Careers in Scotland
Regularly updated information on the implementation of MMC in Scotland.Read more here
Modernising Medical Careers - frequently asked questions
FAQs on the specialty recruitment process for 2008 and includes advice on applications, run through training, accepting offers and annual leave.Read more here
Modernising Medical Careers - background information
- Archive of background documentation, reports, press releases and updates.
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