1. The Three “R”s  Relicensing GMC  RecertificationRCGP  Remediation(only a minority expected to require GMC referral)

2. GMC  Formative v Policing  GMC Affiliate v Responsible Officers  In addition to not instead of current GMC arrangements for managing Doctors about whom there are serious concerns  Two Pilots in progress: London and Leeds  Networking/liaison with existing groups  Establishing “Threshold” for GMC action

3. The Four GMC domains to assess Appraisal  Good Medical Practice clinical care medical practice Patient relationship Colleague relationship Management activity Probity Health Assessment Domains 1.Knowledge skills performance 2. Safety and Quality 3. Communication Partnership and Teamwork 4. Maintaining Trust

4. Web tools -outline  GMC: realistically awkward interactive Scenarios  RCGP dummy e-portfolio site Curriculum headings Clinical skills list  RCGP Scotland nPEP – Knowledge learning needs assessment: online MCQs for a fee  NHS Appraisal toolkit: www.appraisals.nhs.uk www.appraisals.nhs.uk  http://www.appraisalsupport.nhs.uk http://www.appraisalsupport.nhs.uk  http://www.revalidationsupport.nhs.uk http://www.revalidationsupport.nhs.uk  LMC: Leicester SRTS; MSF/ 360 degree samples www.bedshertslmcs.org.uk/APPRAISAL.htm www.bedshertslmcs.org.uk/APPRAISAL.htm

5. Useful Web Tools  http://www.gmc- uk.org/online/gmp_in_action/AppLoader.a sp http://www.gmc- uk.org/online/gmp_in_action/AppLoader.a sp http://www.gmc- uk.org/online/gmp_in_action/AppLoader.a sp  GMC Scenarios –useful grey cases with good audio and interactivity  https://eportfolio.rcgp.org.uk/login.asp https://eportfolio.rcgp.org.uk/login.asp  RCGP e-portfolio site for Registrars; anyone can access Dummy site: login trainer1 password rcgp

6. Web Tools  RCGP : www.rcgp.org.uk – GP curriculum area particularly relevant for established GPs; sections for eg significant incidents, audit, e-learning, reading, clinical encounters professional conversation, audit www.rcgp.org.uk  http://www.rcgp.org.uk/councils__faculties/rcgp_scotland /products__services/npep.aspx http://www.rcgp.org.uk/councils__faculties/rcgp_scotland /products__services/npep.aspx http://www.rcgp.org.uk/councils__faculties/rcgp_scotland /products__services/npep.aspx  nPEP is predominantly an Applied Knowledge Test (AKT) aimed mainly at Specialist Registrars in General Practice (SpR GP). It is also an excellent learning tool for established GPs in the UK to identify specific educational needs and can be used as a means of managing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).

7. Advice from Revalidation Support Team 20.9.2008  What do I need to do?  Make sure you have annual appraisals. This will be mandatory—ask your local employing or contracting organisation for advice  Make sure you are aware of your royal college guidance about evidence requirements (see college websites or www.appraisalsupport.nhs.uk ) www.appraisalsupport.nhs.uk  Learn how to use an electronic portfolio. Find the one most suitable for you through college websites or the following:  Stay up to date with what’s happening in revalidation and how it will affect you through local events, the GMC newsletter, and websites: GMC website (www.gmc-uk.org) www.gmc-uk.org