Time for a regulation reset

Dr Christine Tomkins MDU chief executive
The pandemic has provided fresh impetus to improve healthcare regulation. Now is the time to deliver reform.

The government has recognised that a radical overhaul of the regulatory regime for health professionals is both necessary and long overdue

We all want a regulatory system that is fair to doctors and protects patients, and there is every reason to work together to achieve this.

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Dr Christine Tomkins
Chief executive of the MDU

BSc(Hons) MBChB(Hons) DO FRCS FRCOphth MBA FFFLM FRCP