Margaret McCartney
evidence
whopaysthisdoctor.org
Beira's Place
- where are all my friends
- Centre for Evidence and Values in Healthcare - 5th Feb in St Andrews. Screening can be confusing, numbers, ethics, communication....PSA, whole body scans, influencers telling you to get bloods for 'wellbeing'... low cost, non profit, no sponsorship medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/centreforevi...
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- thanks so much @dnblane.bsky.social not just for this, but the support and all the incredible work you are doing.
- @mgtmccartney.bsky.social launching the Centre for Evidence and Values in Healthcare @uniofstandrews.bsky.social - I’m expecting mighty oaks to grow from these acorns 🤞
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- Free to access Delphi study on what would make it easier to make and understand declarations of interest. Thankyou to everyone who took part. Next is to build it…. t.co/igfJKeybX5
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- sign up sign up come along to our first event 31st october or add yourself to our mailing list for a streamed section of the day. it's going to be excellent. no sponsorship, independent, and amazing people are coming medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/centreforevi...
- VERY EXCITING launch of the CENTRE FOR EVIDENCE AND VALUES IN HEALTHCARE at the Uni of St Andrews first event 31st October with Sir David Haslam and Scotland's new patient safety commissioner Karen Titchener find out more here medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/centreforevi... please sign up and come
- V excited with postal delivery
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- hi @drlouisenewson.bsky.social . someone just sent me a link to a 'Perimenopause, menopause and mental health: a global survey' but the questions seem so biased that I am having difficulty believing that this is part of research project? has it ethics approval? thankyou.
- 20 years post TGN 1412, later , are drug trials safer? v pleased to be doing this for @BBCRadio4 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
- VERY EXCITING launch of the CENTRE FOR EVIDENCE AND VALUES IN HEALTHCARE at the Uni of St Andrews first event 31st October with Sir David Haslam and Scotland's new patient safety commissioner Karen Titchener find out more here medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk/centreforevi... please sign up and come
- Reposted by Margaret McCartneyGood to see @mgtmccartney.bsky.social & @debscohen.bsky.social back out on tour
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- ARE YOU A UK MEDICAL STUDENT OR DOCTOR? Please take part in this short survey about medical education in the UK. Thankyou! standrews.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
- notes on rcgp council yesterday margaretmccartney.com/2025/06/22/r...
- Big claims in the @thetimes today on weight loss drugs and preventative impact. thetimes.com/uk/healthcar.... however;
- free link, to me and Susan Bewley editorial in the @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/389/...
- It really should not be necessary for a group of volunteer women - work run on donations and good will- to take the scot gov to court to point out their illogicality. Thankyou for all your hard work over many years. Congratulations @ForWomenScot
- one of the key things to consider with screening is how the test results will affect advice to minimise health risks vs advice you would have been given anyway without these additional tests being done. so I will leave this here. www.thetimes.com/life-style/h...
- me in the BMJ, free access #parkrun #socialprescribing Prescribing parkrun: medicalising a walk in the park www.bmj.com/content/389/...
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- Met one of my long term heroes today. The amazing Angela Raffle
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- Call me a Luddite but things to stop burnout should be based in evidence. If the job is so bad that people can’t do it- change the job, not the amount of yoga. Opportunity cost for covering for staff having sabbaticals to prevent burnout may be…burnout
- ARE YOU A UK MEDICAL STUDENT OR DOCTOR? Please take part in this short survey about medical education in the UK. Thankyou! standrews.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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- just saying
- assisted dying, the problem with private members bills, and the need for independent evidence www.bmj.com/content/388/...