Journal of Surgical Simulation 2020; 7: 16 - 23
Published: 02 November 2020
Meeting report
How do we safeguard and improve the healthcare workforce for doctors? Society for Healthcare Reform, 2 March 2020
Abstract
An expert panel, leading doctors, trainees and medical students from the UK National Health Service (NHS) were invited to take part in an open debate covering a range of issues, with an aim of recommending changes to safeguard and improve the healthcare workforce. The debate focused on areas to consider for potential reform within the NHS workforce, undergraduate medical education, the junior doctors and the consultant workforce. There was a detailed interactive discussion and various recommendations were made.
Keywords
healthcare workforce; medical education; junior doctors; consultants