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@itsleague One of the most difficult things to watch

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@theAliceRoberts ‘Perhaps most importantly, the compulsory licensing of medical professionals should be abolished. Anyone should be at liberty to practice as a doctor or nurse, with patients relying on brand names or competing voluntary associations to ensure quality. Ending current restrictive…

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@Dr_Done_ I did Biomedical Science and then graduate medicine. If you asked me if I could be a doctor with 2 years of graduate medicine aka the medical model - no chance. Despite good continuous feedback, it took until IMT3 (almost 5 years!) till I felt comfortable with decision making,…

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@TimSweeneyEpic ‘But the vast majority of developers — about 86 percent — never pay Apple a commission’ Every developer pays Apple about $100 a year whether or not their app succeeds.

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@NHSE_WTE Why not train more doctors? Why are there so few training positions? What do you expect doctors to do when they can’t get into training and yet there are more PA places being made? Why is this all so shady?

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@RadioGenoa Three black guys on their phones and having a chuckle - they haven’t even looked at the girl

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@UKGastroDr The amount of IMT trainees that would want this very job, and if they manage to somehow get a gastro job, are forced to do general internal medicine to dilute and prolong their ‘training’. Double number of trainees, will increase morale everywhere, reduce locum costs, and reduce…

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@chriscraigCCC What’s even more frustrating is that if you do postgraduate medicine, you have to do 4 years after a 3 year undergrad degree! This is totally unfair and unsafe

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@IncogAssociate @TheBMA I would advocate for increased training to reduce errors, not less

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@BladeoftheS I don’t like waste of public funds, but I’m surprised there is criticism that the prime minister of the UK doesn’t have access to a helicopter and private plane. It’s obviously expensive, but this is for the leader of the country, and a wealthy country!

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@CburyCathedral I’m not Christian but this is disrespectful to say the least!

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@JamzLnd I’m voting Green

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@Xeon4f145d96s1 I couldn’t touch an endoscope during IMT3, I was told I wasn’t allowed to. Only for gastroenterology trainees apparently. Despite being forced into this IMT3 year to act as a ‘registrar’. So you can manage the sickest patients overnight, but can’t touch an endoscope. From top…

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@dr_shibley Ironically, the PAs don’t have to sit these specialist exams but are taking equivalent roles.

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@liamlfc64 @XelenX1 @JujuliaGrace There are many doctors who did a 3 year healthcare-related degree like Biomedical Science & 4-year grad medicine, including me. Ask them if it could’ve been a 2 year course instead. ‘2 year intensive masters’ disingenuously makes it sound like grad medicine is a breeze.

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@bella_bongiorno @enggirlfriend Wow that is a great response! Regardless of the product, this is how a gold-standard CEO should communicate

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@doctor_oxford @wesstreeting I had a meeting at medway hospital about a month ago - there were patients in corridors, everywhere - not enough hospitals for the elderly, some trusts have been selling their assets only to re-lease them, it’s a disaster

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@elicalebon Powerful words

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@SecretPhysician Do doctors post like this on social media? I keep seeing TikTok videos of PAs talking about their work, their patients… I haven’t really seen anything since an old video Ali Abdal put out

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@mmamas1973 But what doesn’t make sense is more medical students aren’t even needed! The bottleneck is getting into specialty training. We need more training posts - the competition ratios are already ridiculous!

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@timricketts_ I already dread when I read ‘seen by Dr X’ or ‘discussed with Dr X’, with my name, knowing I haven’t got a clue about the patient. Medical records don’t help - it’s not like anytime someone uses your name you get to countersign their entry! This is only going to get worse!

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@ClaaareKirwan Good luck with the exam at least!

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@JimBethell @NAOorguk My Lord, there is no such workforce. You have not increased doctor training numbers in proportion to patient numbers and complexity. You have lost the trust of doctors, the best of whom (who can) will leave the country at the soonest chance.

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@Dr_BellaR I’ve heard this from many people in private, first time I’ve heard it being said in the open. At least I respect her for being open about it - though this reminds me of The Big Short: ‘Why are they confessing?’ ‘They’re not, they’re bragging’

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@Doctors_Vote @SamTarry Please help with this. This action is short-sighted, and will threaten lives. We need more doctors, and the government and agencies aren’t training them. They are training lots of adjacent roles to do the doctor’s roles. There’s no reason why anybody who has a degree…

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@avonroon @UKGastroDr Funny how these senior consultants are happy with PAs to do work that specialty trainees should be being offered. How many IMTs would like this opportunity! What if they had been denied their opportunities in their training? How many doctors want to train in gastro? Are PAs more…

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@Dr_BellaR @gregdoesethics I try not to be rude or dismissive of anyone, in any role, but the fact that you are having to clarify this is shocking. I was initially welcoming of these clinical roles, but the fact that doctor training places aren’t increasing is just so sad. Trying hard not to lose hope

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@tanishabkpatel With those credentials, you deserve much better. You will get it!

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@alpha4th @TimSweeneyEpic I find it strange when people say these kinds of things. What do you have to lose if Apple reduces a fee/commission? They already dropped 30 to 15% on IAPs for income < $1 million. Didn’t that help like everyone?

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@theliverdr But look at the test tube! And the chemical flask 😂

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@PAalice19 I’ve worked with PAs and ACPs/ACCPs - I’ve not had a single negative experience with any of them. It’s this top-down, obviously flawed approach of neglecting doctor training whilst increasing PA training (in this case) that is so incredibly frustrating

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@MarinaPurkiss Doesn’t look like he can do much fast 😂 Power hungry politicians just can’t step down

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@premnsikka What do you think of the potential implications of the CGT being raised? I’m just thinking people may not sell houses, stock market would get less investment, less risk taken/fewer gambles on startups? Perhaps a small raise each year to get the right balance

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@DrEilidhMaria Thank you for speaking up

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@doctor_oxford @RCPhysicians Thank you for leading the way - you are an inspiration

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@engadget I can't believe such an article is written and then no comments are even allowed. Such incredible bias and corruption. No more reading Engadget for me

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@dontforgetchaos Is it crazy that I know that’s a Wetherspoons plate or is that obvious to everyone

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@RichardJMurphy @RachelReevesMP Capital gains on properties etc fair enough, but capital gains on startup companies should be next to zero to encourage creating new jobs and businesses. Investing in new companies is super high-risk compared to buying land and sitting on it, watching its value grow without…

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@RoshanaMN @hlnewey And yet nobody has been able to answer why doctors need 10 years to be a GP and PAs can get equivalent roles with much less, different and unregulated education, much of which I’ve seen can even be remote. If they think a PA course is equivalent to GEM, why not shorten GEM to 2…

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@Molly2323232323 I remember having a spiral curriculum at @StGeorgesUni , going over topics multiple times with problem-based cases to reinforce learning. Over 4 years

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@DrEilidhMaria I go further and discourage anyone I know from entering medicine - the risk of entering eternal, underpaid SHO/reg roles is too high. The best and brightest should avoid until pay and career paths are sorted out - prospective students probably have already figured that out! The…

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@ExplosiveEnema2 This is scary - this will lead to more secretive practice and mistakes being made.

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@trishacurran23 @medicalmodelbri @parthaskar This is a personal insult. Having done a 4-year graduate medicine degree, either you are insinuating that every PA is at least twice as intelligent that they can learn everything in half the time, or that graduate medicine has 2 years of useless information in it. Let alone all…

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@iDrSunny @ChelwestFT There will likely come a point where this recruitment is done more discreetly, so it can’t be tracked like this

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@veggieequallife How about being called after a night shift, whilst in bed, and being told 'you're on loudspeaker'

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@19MW98 Just so sad what’s going on :( The government is totally detached from the general public. They should help us feel empowered but it seems at the moment we are helpless

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@BladeoftheS In breach of Ofcom rules absolutely, but I just found GB News on Companies House. It’s not an offshore company, and it paid no tax as it lost £30 million in 2022!

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@TimSweeneyEpic @jeiting If only Microsoft kept at it… this would’ve been their time to shine

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@DW8674 @nmcnews Could you explain this? Is this similar to the PA/doctor situation?

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@JamieWh1t3 @Dr_Done_ It’s a constant struggle! Grad medicine was the first time I failed an exam in my life, was brutal and affected me in ways I didn’t realise until years later

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@Molly2323232323 @StGeorgesUni Yep sorry didn’t make that clear 😂

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@pepemac27 This is a bit of an overkill reaction - I saw the same and just emailed them as it didn’t seem right. They corrected the error and emailed everyone.

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@UKGastroDr I believe self-rostering with @healthrota would be the solution. Credit to @DrRobgalloway who highlighted this. Traditional rotas with excel or Google sheets is far from ideal. This system allows you to make swaps directly with another individual - no need for a 3rd party

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@WelshGasDoc I struggle to find time to take breaks at night, I can’t understand how someone can have so much time to even use social media! Admittedly med reg is probably the busiest job, but this seems like a different world

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@DaveAtherton20 I’ve spoken to numerous White English people about how the culture has changed. They weren’t happy but I asked them where are their children, where are the white English people (e.g. all my school friends)? I was told, they sold their properties in these areas to get nicer…

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@Suse_Susie @metpoliceuk @JamesCleverly This is quite reassuring actually. I haven’t attended the protests yet (aim to go next weekend), but the majority of protestors looked and walked by, basically ignoring him. Those that can’t walk past literally one guy holding up a flag have been caught out.

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@Dr_BellaR I’ve started donating to Green Party and am going to start volunteering and get involved. People with good intentions need to get into politics

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@EmergMedDr I would agree, except from everything I’ve seen PAs actually get better training! A PA in respiratory will do only real for years, it’s doctors who (at least currently) are given so much gen-med work

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@HMRCcustomers I received a letter saying I owe £2k for simple assessment. On the website and app it says I’m owed £3k(!), and no mention of this payment. I’ve been waiting on phone with you for 41 minutes now and not sure if this is a fraudulent letter or not

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@burntcopper @BladeoftheS I think saying the PM could just go on a train instead of a helicopter is a gross simplification. I would not want my PM going on a train with lots of risk/inefficiencies. Focus should be on why it’s so expensive, not that it’s not important.

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@alamtabrez @MorningContext @akm1410 @sahaprd I’ve ordered this too!

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@adhicutting I eat a plate of raw spinach with 2 slices of toast, one with cottage cheese, the other peanut butter. Sometimes just one toast of cottage cheese. With a white coffee. Adds a bit more protein and green to my breakfast. One bite of cottage cheese toast and then spinach is a nice…

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@thesalariedGP @ExplosiveEnema2 @Dr_Done_ Snap!

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@LiSpiers Wow, good luck. I couldn't quit during IMT so completed it and on time out now!

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@DrRichardPile I used to agree with this point, but now I think it’s actually pointless. More graduates != more GPs/specialists This is from round 1. Round 2 has IMTs at around 4:1!

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@EmergMedDr Since when did Vitamin drips become such a huge thing!! Maybe I should set up a website if it’s that easy to make money

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@HeedDoc Ironically though it’s the doctors training which is becoming worse! I just applied to ST4, and it was specifically mentioned on the Oriel website that 50% of the specialty may be general medicine - 50%!!

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@DouglasAdlerMD I saw a K of 1.4 on a ward once 😂

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@bduric_ I think some of this is to rule out bias built if you attend a hospital linked to that university. People who perhaps want to work in London who haven’t studied in London would have reduced chances of getting a training job there. Besides that, all the new changes are unfair…

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I’ve never understood this - invite a family of 5 but only 2 guests? Why not have a larger hall without the prestige

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How does a guy stab someone on a train in broad daylight, while other passengers are calling the police, then get off the train and leave the station without being caught? And it doesn’t even look like he’s trying to hide the huge knife!

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@SikhPA I don’t understand this - even if everyone votes for Khalistan, are they going to volunteer to move back to (Indian) Punjab from San Francisco? Do these referendum and Khalistan talks actually help Punjabis in Punjab, or does it ostracise them (genuine question, not rhetorical)?

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#TeamPixel Almost returned the pixel 7 pro and watch on day 1, put up with it and somehow it keeps getting better and better! How does a watch battery improve day by day?!

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@thomasgrusz @mjuric @Google I have been using Ecosia (they plant trees with their ad revenue, but use Bing backend). I hadn’t heard of Yandex so was just wondering if you’d noticed any skewed results. In 2024 search shouldn’t be so complex that only G can do it well, so I’m keen to try other engines.

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@EvanCull @premnsikka Most startups seek investment. That investment is a risk, so if the CGT on that investment is, say 40%, nobody would risk investing in a startup company. I’m not talking about an average late-middle aged person. Capital gains affects other industries besides real estate. My…

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@BaazNewsOrg Really enjoyed this read! I really think Jasmeet could go on to huge things, as writer-editor-actor! Creatively he was beyond most commentator YouTubers. Just some of his parodies alone (Breaking Barfi!) were fantastic. ‘It’s great seeing local talent rise up.’ About time!

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@mh_nurse_hannah I approached GMC about a consultant who was defrauding fellow colleagues, took tens of thousands of pounds of them. It took so over 2 years for GMC to deal with him, and he was struck off. My trust asked me to get evidence and witnesses myself to prove what he was doing. After…

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@MadHatt19540299 @RadioGenoa I’ve muted the account - one should have a high degree of confidence when posting accusatory content. Bullshit ratio is too high with some of these accounts.

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@traineENT @medicalmodelbri @gmcuk @TheBMA @djnicholl I look at these consultants in the same way as many strikebreakers, caring only and only about themselves.

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@Joby_Fi @enriquemoreno @SawyerMerritt And it was the only Emerald mine - in the world!

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@AlinaV_Psy No pain! 😂

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@Nigel_Farage One of the least-appreciated problems - government is restricting funding new doctor training. Lots of doctors want to be GPs, but can’t get on a training programme.

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@MsBethanJ Something I learnt on my year out after IMT: Touch typing. An underrated skill that makes me enjoy admin a bit

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@RoshanaMN @RishiSunak And what’s so frustrating, in this case at least, management was from a clinical background (albeit nursing)!

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@voidzilla finally talking about these guru types - @jayshetty this time. I went to a @TonyRobbins conference a few years ago too - would advise all to avoid and just read books, watch videos on YouTube and not spend hundreds or thousands of pounds

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@stephenrhughes @Dr_Done_ So I meant undergrad being potentially 4 years, with FY and GP training remaining at 5 years after uni.

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I don’t see the sense in closing all these bank branches. Loses jobs, worse customer service and staff morale. When profits are in the billions, why not make customer service a metric to determine value and success?

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@mlkytee I feel eventually it’s gonna end up with doctors working in the private sector, PAs working in the NHS

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@mehdirhasan @zeteo_news What would it take to resolve this conflict?? Israel stop bombing Gaza, exchange hostages. But then more settlements are being built (as per BBC News today), so even West Bank will not be able to be Palestine.

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@AlinaV_Psy That’s genius!

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@tanishabkpatel @MarionSalizar The NHS is nothing without its people

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@richardmarcj @NewStatesman And yet…

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Bloody hell!

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Forgot to do my mandatory BLS (Bollywood Life Support)

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@eveson_tom To be honest in the next 5-10 years I would expect AI to do the discharge summaries (and maybe arrange MDTs?), simply approved by the doctors. I still don’t see the need for the role. More doctors, more phlebotomists is what’s needed.

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@Elisia77481127 @DW8674 @nmcnews Thanks - so the controversy here is that NAs are increasingly doing nursing work without topping up?

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@iDrSunny @neurosurgerySpR Which insurance companies to invest in prior to this happening 😂

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