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Which event led to a major shake up of the regulatory environment for healthcare professionals?
Which event led to a major shake up of the regulatory environment for healthcare professionals?
- The four-layer model of self-regulation
- The 1998 Bristol Inquiry (correct)
- The conviction of Shipman in 2000
- The GMC response, 'Developing Medical Regulation'
What did the Shipman Inquiry generate?
What did the Shipman Inquiry generate?
- 6 recommendations
- 6 criticisms
- 6 regulations
- 6 reports (correct)
What is the responsibility of employers in healthcare regulation?
What is the responsibility of employers in healthcare regulation?
- Developing Medical Regulation
- Implementing patient safety metrics
- Conducting clinical audits
- Ensuring their staff's fitness to practice (correct)
Which stage of the fitness to practice process determines whether the doctor's fitness to practice is impaired?
Which stage of the fitness to practice process determines whether the doctor's fitness to practice is impaired?
What is the maximum period for which a doctor can be suspended as a sanction?
What is the maximum period for which a doctor can be suspended as a sanction?
How long does a doctor have to wait before applying for restoration to the medical register after erasure?
How long does a doctor have to wait before applying for restoration to the medical register after erasure?
What percentage of doctors were unrepresented in 2019?
What percentage of doctors were unrepresented in 2019?
Who can appeal decisions made by the General Medical Council (GMC)?
Who can appeal decisions made by the General Medical Council (GMC)?
How long can the General Medical Council (GMC) suspend a doctor's registration or impose conditions for?
How long can the General Medical Council (GMC) suspend a doctor's registration or impose conditions for?
Which document provides guidance for employers on disciplinary action in the NHS?
Which document provides guidance for employers on disciplinary action in the NHS?
According to Sir Kenneth Calman, what are the characteristics of a profession?
According to Sir Kenneth Calman, what are the characteristics of a profession?
Which organization is responsible for regulating Physician Associates and Anaesthesia Associates?
Which organization is responsible for regulating Physician Associates and Anaesthesia Associates?
What does Fitness to Practise refer to?
What does Fitness to Practise refer to?
What is the role of the MPTS in relation to the GMC?
What is the role of the MPTS in relation to the GMC?
What did the Williams review recommend regarding the GMC's right to appeal MPTS decisions?
What did the Williams review recommend regarding the GMC's right to appeal MPTS decisions?
Which Act established the General Medical Council?
Which Act established the General Medical Council?
What is the over-arching objective of the GMC?
What is the over-arching objective of the GMC?
How many council members are currently in the GMC?
How many council members are currently in the GMC?
What was the aim of the reform program mentioned in the text?
What was the aim of the reform program mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a key objective of healthcare regulation?
Which of the following is a key objective of healthcare regulation?
What is the concept of 'Right Touch' regulation?
What is the concept of 'Right Touch' regulation?
Which of the following is NOT one of the proposed changes in healthcare regulation?
Which of the following is NOT one of the proposed changes in healthcare regulation?
What are the three approaches to regulation in the healthcare sector?
What are the three approaches to regulation in the healthcare sector?
Who is responsible for setting strategic direction and performance of the GMC?
Who is responsible for setting strategic direction and performance of the GMC?
When was revalidation for doctors introduced?
When was revalidation for doctors introduced?
What is the purpose of the Appointments Commission?
What is the purpose of the Appointments Commission?
What is the requirement for doctors to retain a license to practice?
What is the requirement for doctors to retain a license to practice?
Which types of cases are brought before the MPTS Fitness to Practise Tribunal?
Which types of cases are brought before the MPTS Fitness to Practise Tribunal?
What is the standard of proof used in the Fitness to Practise Tribunal?
What is the standard of proof used in the Fitness to Practise Tribunal?
What are the possible outcomes of a full investigation by the Case Examiners?
What are the possible outcomes of a full investigation by the Case Examiners?
What are the instances in which Provisional Enquiries may be used?
What are the instances in which Provisional Enquiries may be used?
Which domains are included in the appraisal process?
Which domains are included in the appraisal process?
What are the 6 types of supporting information used in the appraisal process?
What are the 6 types of supporting information used in the appraisal process?
What do the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010 and the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 do?
What do the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010 and the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 do?
Which organization oversees the 10 regulatory bodies and reviews their decisions regarding fitness to practise?
Which organization oversees the 10 regulatory bodies and reviews their decisions regarding fitness to practise?
Which regulatory body recently took on registration for Nursing Associates in England?
Which regulatory body recently took on registration for Nursing Associates in England?
Which legislation is relevant to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)?
Which legislation is relevant to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)?
Which organization sets standards for voluntary registers for people in unregulated health and care occupations?
Which organization sets standards for voluntary registers for people in unregulated health and care occupations?
