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Master Vendor vs Neutral Vendor: Which Healthcare MSP Model Is Best?
Introduction Choosing between a Master Vendor or Neutral Vendor Managed Service Provider (MSP) model is a crucial decision, especially as Healthcare Organisations today face increasing pressure to implement the optimum solutions for streamlining costs, ensuring clinical quality, and maintaining control over workforce supply chains. In this article, we explore the key differences between these two […]
How Clinical Insourcing Is Helping NHS Trusts Reduce Backlogs and Recover Elective Services in 2025
Introduction With elective recovery a national priority and waiting lists still placing considerable strain on NHS services, trusts are under pressure to find flexible, sustainable ways to expand capacity and improve access to care — without overstretching internal teams or sacrificing governance. One increasingly vital solution is clinical insourcing: bringing skilled external Healthcare Professionals into […]
How can I make the most of taking an FY3 year?
Taking an FY3 year is a unique opportunity to further expand your medical experience and hone your skills, while taking some time for yourself before choosing your specialism. It can help you decide what path to take in your career and broaden your horizons beyond the areas you’ve previously trained in. Read on for ideas […]
GP Streaming: Winter Pressures Relief For Emergency Departments
Introduction Emergency Departments (EDs) across the UK are continually under immense pressure, especially during winter months when patient numbers surge. Overcrowding, long wait times, and missed targets are significant and continual challenges. For instance, currently over 25% of patients spend over four hours in A&E. These issues not only affect patient care but also overburden […]
From Med Student to FY Doctor: 10 tips from Dr Kishan Rees
1. Don’t try to be all things to all men A wise old proverb that couldn’t be more truthful for first year medical students… You simply can’t be all things to all people and you can’t do all things all at once. We can sometimes behave this way to help us cope with the many […]
Complete FY3 Flexibility with ID Medical
As a newly qualified Junior Doctor/Resident Doctor, the next step in your career journey can be daunting. With the pressure to commit to a specific specialty for the next eight years, it’s important to take a breath and give yourself time to properly consider what you want to do for your specialist training years. That’s […]
PLAB v Royal College: Which Pathway is Best?
If you’re looking to register with the General Medical Council, you’ll need to evidence your skill and knowledge through either PLAB or a Royal College qualification; but which is best? In this blog, we’ll look at both pathways so you can decide which one is best! As part of the General Medical Council (GMC) Registration […]
How to Survive Junior Doctor Rotations
The transition from medical school to your foundation years can be the most exciting yet daunting step within your medical career. That being said, it’s a time to celebrate as you will now be working in a hospital full-time, learning new experiences and have increased responsibility. So, we want to give you our top tips […]
A Complete guide to Clinical Services: Information & Resources
Contents: Introduction Clinical Services for helping NHS trusts reduce patient waiting times Clinical Services Insourcing – A seamless extension to your Trust’s existing service Clinical Services Outsourcing to extend patient capacity off-site Clinical Services mobile units to maximise patient capacity Virtual Services for Remote Triaging and Consultations ID Medical Clinical Service specialties Why choose ID […]
New £82m ARRS Funding: How to Secure a GP Practice Role
Navigating the job market as a newly qualified GP – or indeed, as any Healthcare Professional – can be daunting, especially in the ever-evolving landscape of primary care. Fortunately, the UK Government’s new £82 million Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) funding is designed to alleviate some of this pressure. This significant financial boost is aimed […]