Allyson Arnold, chief operating officer of the British Heart Foundation Clinical Research Collaborative, explains why this model can spur cardiovascular clinical research – and how clinicians can become involved.
A new survey from the Royal College of Physicians has found inequalities in access to research for women doctors, doctors from BAME backgrounds and those working in rural areas.
The RCP has today published a letter outlining how clinical academic trainees should be supported to return to research work, while ensuring the NHS remains adequately equipped to respond to the pandemic.
Research-active hospitals have improved outcomes for patients and many doctors regard research as an important part of their job and a very positive experience.
The RCP has responded to a report by the General Medical Council (GMC) titled Fair to Refer? It explores the disproportionate number of fitness to practise referrals of the black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) doctors made to the GMC.