Press Statements
Latest Press Statements issued by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd):
RCSEd response to ‘Surgeons demand of clarity on private hospital safety’
Patient safety is at the core of all activity carried out by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd).
- Published: 10 April 2019 | Tags:
RCSEd response to ‘Surgeons demand of clarity on private hospital safety’ Patient safety is at the core of all activity carried out by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd). The delivery of this activity is the responsibility of the entire surgical team, and decisions about the nature of that care must involve all members of that tea…
RCSEd respond to the news that Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba will be reinstated
RCSEd believe it is right that Dr Bawa-Garba is reinstated
- Published: 10 April 2019 | Tags:
Responding to the news that Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba will be reinstated under supervision, Professor Mike Griffin OBE, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) stated: “This case has been tragic, and our hearts go out to Jack Adcock's family for the grief they continue to suffer. “However, we believe it is right that Dr Baw…
RSCEd Response to Chair of GMC Comments On Bullying
"Bullying within the profession is a problem"
- Published: 3 April 2019 | Tags:
Chair of General Medical Council (GMC), Dame Clare Marx said 'bullying of doctors by senior colleagues is a problem which could effect patient care" as a new initiative is launched in a bid to tackle these issues. Professor Mike Griffin OBE, President of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh responded by saying:“The Royal College of Surgeon…
RCSEd Responds to Accounts of Lack of Care for Young Medics
- Published: 29 March 2019 | Tags:
Responding to the publication of a series of accounts that detail the lack of care and regard the NHS has for young medics, Professor Michael Griffin OBE, President of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh said: “We are grateful for Dr Poole’s work to highlight how the NHS takes trainees for granted. The case studies she presents are not on…
RCSEd response to the interim report from the clinically-led review of NHS Access Standards
RCSEd President, Professor Mike Griffin comments on the interim report by NHS England on their clinically-led review of NHS access standards
- Published: 11 March 2019 | Tags:
In response to today’s interim report by NHS England on their clinically-led review of NHS access standards Professor Mike Griffin OBE, President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd), said: “It is clear that the introduction of the current access standards have had a beneficial impact on the timeliness of care given within En…
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