This issue focuses on education and training and we introduce our new Trainee Section Editor.
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A nationwide postgraduate medical training review, overseen by NHS England’s National Medical Director Professor Sir Stephen Powis and the Chief Medical Officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty, has just been announced. The review’s stated aims include ensuring all resident doctors receive high-quality training, which provides them with the skills they need for practice in the modern NHS, and, crucially, improving doctors’ learning and working experience, for the benefit of the workforce, the NHS and patients.
The theme of this edition of the Bulletin is training and education in pathology. Clearly, the future of pathology and, indeed, healthcare depends on the training and retention of future pathologists and scientists. There are, however, many challenges, trends and changes that are crucially impacting the ability of the UK healthcare system to keep up and ensure the pathology supply–demand equation is balanced.