Specialty training bottlenecks are an aspect of the workforce crisis that has debilitated the NHS and cannot continue. Your ...
Recent surveys and data reveal a paradoxical crisis - an overwhelming number of sessional GPs are unable to secure work, ...
Responding to the High Court’s judgment upholding the Medical Practitioner’s Tribunal Service’s decision to suspend Dr Sarah ...
Responding to the new Government's update on the New Hospital Programme, Dr Latifa Patel, chair of the representative body at ...
At the eleventh-hour, Isle of Man doctors have successfully negotiated a pay offer, postponing what would have been the first ...
For news, opinion and updates from GPC UK, read the latest newsletter. General practice across the UK is facing chronic underfunding and a drive to replace GPs with workforce trained to a lower ...
The PC (pensions committee) takes responsibility for all questions relating to superannuation and compensation, working closely with branch of practice committees and devolved nations on these issues.
The BMA is calling on the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) to urgently rectify ‘completely unacceptable’ errors in doctors’ pensions savings statements. It’s understood that at least 757 ...
A BMA spokesperson said: "Whilst the General Medical Council has a duty to refer doctors to a medical tribunal when they receive a custodial sentence, in some cases, such as this one, the doctor’s ...
Responding to today's NHS monthly performance statistics and Urgent and Emergency Care Situation Reports, Prof Phil Banfield, BMA chair of council said: "Doctors and patients are being left to face ...
Analysis of monthly data releases by NHS England to highlight the growing backlogs across the NHS - including operations data, cancer waiting list GP referrals and A&E waiting times. The backlog in ...
They’re not for everyone but I love a good quote. I like to chew on them; taste the meaning. So, with that disclaimer out of the way, let me start with an old adage: health is wealth. This nugget of ...