• via The Times
The Invisible Doctors: How Britain's Medical Regulator Lost Track of Who It's Licensing
Overseas doctors with serious misconduct records are practicing in the NHS with clean UK licenses
The Sunday Times revealed this week that at least 22 doctors banned or disciplined overseas are practicing in the NHS with clean UK medical licenses. One had sex with patients. Another missed life-threatening conditions on scans. A third sexually harassed colleagues. The General Medical Council either failed to discover these facts or chose not to disclose them.