Overview
In order to provide a list of doctors for revalidation administrators to work with, we rely on a nightly bulk update of all connected doctors from the GMC.
The GMC provide a SOAP web service GetDoctorsForDB (where DB stands for “Designated Body) that returns the details of all doctors currently connected to a given designated body. This web service is used to collect data from the GMC and save it to a DocumentDB database.
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In case of overnight GMC sync failure, instead of waiting until the job re-run in the next mid-night, we can re-run the job manually to reduce the downtime.
NOTE (18/08/2023): The above is not necessarily advisable, as the sync job takes far to long to complete. Relevant Spike ticket here:
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