Table 2.

Interviewee organisations

2011	2013	2015
Revalidation Implementation Advisory Board (RIAB) General Medical Council (GMC) Royal Colleges of:  Anaesthetists  General Practitioners;  Pathologists; Revalidation Support Team (RST) Independent sector NHS Employers NHS Confederation NHS Professionals NHS Health Trusts Department of Health Strategic Health Authority Scottish Government British Medical Association (BMA) Independent Doctors Federation National Clinical Assessment Service (NCAS) Court of Appeals UK universitiesa Revalidation Delivery Board	RIAB GMC Royal Colleges of:  Anaesthetists  Psychiatrists Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (AoMRC) Independent Sector GP practices Locum agencies UK universities Health Watch and Public Engagement Association (HAPIA) NHS England Wales Deanery BMA Independent health Advisory Service (IHAS) NHS Hospitals Health Education England Patient Liaison Groups	RIAB GMC Royal College of Psychiatrists Care Quality Commission (CQC) RST Independent sector NHS England NHS Employers NHS Clinical Commissioners Health Education England Lay representatives Monitor

^aProfessors of Medicine; General Practice; Health Policy; Medical Education; Surgery