Season 3 · Episode 42
Will the NHS workforce plan deliver, GMC 'no confidence' vote, and doctors with long COVID
Talking General Practice · Bower Emma
July 7, 202331m 35s
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Show Notes
<p>In this week’s news review, Emma and Nick look at the NHS workforce plan and discuss what it says, what it doesn’t say, and whether it will actually work.</p><br><p>They also talk about some of the debates from this week’s BMA annual representative meeting including a vote of no confidence in the GMC and some other motions of interest. And they look at a BMA report on long COVID in the medical profession and the devastating impact the condition has had on some doctors.</p><br><p>This week’s good news story is about the RCGP at last weekend’s Pride.</p><br><p>This episode was presented by GPonline editor Emma Bower and deputy editor Nick Bostock. It was produced by Czarina Deen.</p><br><p><strong>Useful links</strong></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/does-nhs-workforce-plan-mean-general-practice/article/1828486" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What does the NHS workforce plan mean for general practice?</a></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/nhs-heading-15000-gp-shortfall-sunak-says-retention-not-just-pay/article/1828498" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NHS heading for 15,000-GP shortfall as Sunak says retention 'not just about pay'</a></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/doctors-will-strike-long-takes-warns-bma-chair/article/1828615" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Doctors will 'strike for as long as it takes', warns BMA chair</a></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/doctors-vote-no-confidence-gmc-mpts-demand-new-leadership/article/1828746" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Doctors vote 'no confidence' in GMC and MPTS and demand new leadership</a></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/doctors-long-covid-left-penniless-one-five-unable-work/article/1828715" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Doctors with long COVID left 'penniless' as one in five unable to work</a></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/rcgp-takes-part-londons-pride-parade/article/1828842" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">RCGP takes part in London's Pride parade</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The NHS at 75</strong></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/nhs-75-gps-account-start-nhs/article/1485095" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NHS at 75: A GP's account of the start of the NHS</a></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/nhs-75-i-dread-telling-people-im-gp-need-government-values-us/article/1828827" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NHS at 75: I dread telling people I'm a GP - we need a government that values us</a></p><p>● <a href="https://www.gponline.com/nhs-75-primary-care-focused-reboot-save-nhs/article/1828944" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NHS at 75: Primary care-focused 'reboot' can save NHS</a></p><p><br></p>
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