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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Ella Pickover

Government announces crackdown on racist and antisemitic doctors in NHS

The Government is poised to introduce sweeping reforms aimed at making it significantly easier to dismiss doctors found to have engaged in racist or antisemitic conduct.

The move, described as the biggest overhaul of the General Medical Council (GMC) in four decades, comes amid growing concerns over a perceived lack of swift action against medical professionals using discriminatory language.

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