More doctors are choosing to retire early, doctors who take career breaks find it hard to return to practice, and doctors at all stages of their careers are frustrated by the lack of support given to training and development in today’s NHS.
Each year the BMJ holds a roundtable discussion at the Nuffield Summit - where health leaders come together to talk a ... Show More
Sep 11
Food industry nutrition advisor conflicts, and regulation of healthcare AI
Back in 2024, the BMJ revealed how more than half of the members of the UK government's Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition, had declared financial interests with food and drinks companies. A tightening of the rules followed, but two years after our initial investigation, ... Show More
38m 2s
Aug 28
When medical exams go wrong, & CTE in the NFL
In this week’s podcast we’ll be hearing a lot about exams - the bane of many doctor’s training lives, exams that determine your future are scattered through medicine and can cause a huge amount of anxiety and stress… John McLachlan, professor of medical education at the Universit ... Show More
49m 26s
Oct 2021
How can we support healthcare workers?
Despite being celebrated as heroes of the pandemic, healthcare workers are burnt out, with many quitting their jobs after two years of non-stop working. The WHO says up to 180,000 of them have died from COVID-19. So, what should be done to ensure they get the help they need?
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21m 36s
Mar 2024
#137 Dr Nighat: What Men And Women NEED To Know About Female Health
Dreaming of a fulfilling life? ✨ Join our supportive community with my LIVE weekly workshops! Every Sunday, we explore self-development, strengthen relationships, and unlock the path to financial freedom: https://shivani-pau.circle.so/checkout/join-the-connective This week I sit ... Show More
1h 11m
Jan 2023
Dismantling stigma for all: Addressing physician and patient mental health
Our physicians and expert guests will discuss practical strategies, actionable steps and evidence-based resources on how to identify those physicians and patients at-risk for suicide and connect them with the most appropriate care. Our guests include: Daniel Miller, MD, Chief of ... Show More
27m 28s