Independent evaluation of the medical revalidation pathfinder pilot
The NHS Revalidation Support Team pathfinder pilot project closed on 31 March 2011, having delivered 3022 strengthened medical appraisals.
Over 3,000 doctors from primary and secondary NHS healthcare settings participated across ten pilot sites in England. According to this report, 96% of organisations involved in the pathfinder pilots expect revalidation to lead to improved quality of care.