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No-deal Brexit will “make the disintegration of the health service an ever more real prospect”, BMA warns
September 2, 2019Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMA, NHS, UK, brexit, pharma
As the UK hurtles towards a catastrophic and autocratic exit from the European Union, the British Medical Association (BMA) has …
NHS spends £26 million on consultancy
December 18, 2018Manufacturing and Production BMA, Consultancy, Jobs, NHS, health
Private consultancy firms were paid at least £26 million as part of a reorganisation of the NHS, in what has …
Study reveals doctors political views as BMA backs Brexit final say
July 31, 2018Manufacturing and Production BMA, NHS, UK, brexit, doctors, politics
The London-based British Medical Association (BMA), which represents 156,000 doctors and 19,000 medical students, is supporting calls for a ‘final …
Public dissatisfaction with NHS found to be growing, says BMA
June 26, 2017Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing BMA, NHS
The British Medical Association has revealed that a poll, conducted by British doctors, shows that levels of public dissatisfaction with …
Cameron restates £8 billion NHS funding plans
May 18, 2015Sales and Marketing BMA, Cameron, NHS, UK
UK prime minister David Cameron has committed to extra funding for the NHS in his first major speech following the …
Doctors warn of urgent care ‘chaos’
November 12, 2014Sales and Marketing BMA, GPs, NHS, doctors, nagpaul, pac
Doctors’ leaders are demanding greater investment in out-of-hours GP services, warning of ‘fragmentation’ and underfunding, and branding the current system …
UK to ‘guarantee’ seven-day access to GPs
September 30, 2014Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMA, Cameron, GPs, NHS, UK, doctors
Under a UK Conservative government everyone would have access to GP care seven days a week as well as a …
Big data ‘road map’ launched by ABPI
November 22, 2013Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, BMA, NIHR, data, transparency
The ABPI has launched a new initiative that aims to harness the potential of big data to improve patient care …
‘Old fashioned’ doctors in new GP contract
November 15, 2013Sales and Marketing BMA, GP, Hunt, Labour, NHS, UK, doctors
The government is changing GPs’ contract with the NHS in a bid to “bring back old-fashioned family doctors” who will …
Mixed response to ‘seven-day’ NHS
December 20, 2012Sales and Marketing BMA, CCGs, NHS, RCP
The NHS’s possible move to seven-day working has received a mixed welcome, with the BMA dubbing the proposals ‘too crude’. …
Reports back doctor contract changes
December 18, 2012Sales and Marketing BMA, DDRB, NHS, doctors, reform
The government looks to be heading towards a showdown with clinician groups over proposed changes to doctors’ contracts. It has …
CCG warning for doctors from BMA
September 27, 2012Sales and Marketing BMA, CCG, NHS, doctors
GPs have been urged to scrutinise the small print of the new clinical commissioning group (CCG) constitutions before they sign …
Doctors’ union the BMA appoints new chairman
July 2, 2012Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMA, Dr Mark Porter, appointment
Dr Mark Porter, a consultant anaesthetist in Coventry, has been elected new chairman of the British Medical Association’s UK Council. …
Despite pressure from ministers, doctors strike
June 21, 2012Sales and Marketing Andrew Lansley, BMA, doctors, strike
The British Medical Association is going ahead with its planned strike today, despite a last ditch effort from ministers to …
UK doctors vote to strike
May 30, 2012Medical Communications BMA, GPs, NHS, UK government, doctors, strike
Doctors will take industrial action for the first time in almost 40 years, the British Medical Association has confirmed. The …
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