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Medical profession urged to back a people’s vote on Brexit
Medical and nursing groups are urging the wide profession to back a people’s vote on final Brexit deal As the UK House of Commons prepares keep reading
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Capita failure means 48,500 have not received cervical screening results
Tens of thousands of women haven’t received information about cervical screening tests due to a system failure – and Capita is, once again, to blame keep reading
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Practice sustainability loans now available for Scottish surgeries
The BMA has revealed that GP surgeries in Scotland can now apply for a practice sustainability loan The application process for GP practice sustainability loans keep reading
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Year-round emergency care crisis could put extra pressure on GPs
Data from the BMA shows that emergency services delivered worse levels of care this summer than five in eight recent winters, which the RCGP says keep reading
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Scotland implements widened access to medical education
The Scottish government’s attempt to broaden access for medical education has proven successful, according to the BMA A new medical education programme has proven successful keep reading
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BMA calls for ‘tougher action’ on preventable ill health
The government must face healthcare prevention head-on and with ‘ambitious action’, says the BMA According to the British Medical Association (BMA), the government’s healthcare prevention keep reading
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BMA study shows 39% of doctors are aware of bullying in their workplace
A new study by the BMA has looked into the impact of bullying and harassment in the workplace for NHS workers A two-year study by keep reading
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More female doctors applying for CEAs could help close gender pay gap
According to the British Medical Association, female doctors applying for CEAs could make a huge difference to the gender pay gap in medicine Medicine’s gender keep reading
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NHS cannot afford ‘a Brexit at any cost’, says BMA
The British Medical Association (BMA) has warned that the NHS cannot afford ‘a Brexit at any cost’ Last Saturday, 700,000 people marched in London to keep reading
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BMA calls for greater investment in public services to support mental health
Greater investment in public health – from ‘cradle to grave’ – is required to prevent poor mental health and the wider impact must be factored keep reading