UK Medical Council Reforms Target Racism and Antisemitism in the Profession

The UK government plans major reforms to the General Medical Council to discipline more doctors accused of using racist and antisemitic language, especially on social media.

In a move aimed at addressing a troubling pattern of behavior, the UK Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched a consultation on revamping the legislation governing the General Medical Council (GMC), the country's medical regulator. The overhaul is expected to lead to more doctors facing accusations of racism and antisemitism, particularly on social media platforms, being struck off or removed from the medical register.

The DHSC has expressed concerns that

Cracking Down on Racism and Antisemitism in UK's Medical Profession

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