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Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties
in Scotland
The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties in Scotland -
known as the "Scottish
Academy" - contributes to improvements in the health of the
people of Scotland by the promotion and co-ordination of the work
of the Medical Royal College and Faculties and giving the medical
professions a collective voice on clinical and professional issues.
The main objectives of the Scottish Academy include:
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To ensure patient safety is maximised by maintaining and improving
standards within the profession
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To provide a co-ordinated voice from the specialties in relation
to education, training, clinical standards and effectiveness and
research and quality which are supported and promoted by all constituent
members.
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To co-ordinate and exchange expertise across the Colleges and
Faculties in all areas of training, medical education and revalidation
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To support improved medical workforce planning in Scotland to
recruit and retain the highest quality doctors
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For more detail of the aims and objectives of the Scottish Academy click
here (word .doc 51kb)
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