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BMA investigation finds more than 32,000 doctors’ shifts unfilled in hospitals in London in six months
More than 32,000 shifts, which should have been filled by doctors in hospitals across London, were not staffed over a ...
British Medical Association1dOpinion
More than a medical student
The importance of introducing yourself appropriately to give patients a semblance of familiarity in an unnerving environment, ...
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Bearing the scars of the pandemic
‘Healthcare in Northern Ireland was fragile even before the pandemic. Waiting lists for care have been the norm for some time ...
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If not Now, When? Dr Gareth Oelmann delivers GPCW' annual report to the Welsh Conference of LMCs
Press release from BMA Cymru Wales. Addressing the Welsh conference of representatives of local medical committees, Dr Gareth ...
British Medical Association5dOpinion
Out of medical school and into a pandemic
Oisín Fearon, deputy chair of the Northern Ireland resident doctors committee, was a fourth year medical student when COVID ...
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Lack of evidence for safety of PAs a "sad indictment" of NHS leadership, says BMA
Responding to the publication of the "rapid systematic review" of the efficacy and safety of UK physician associates and ...
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BMA accepts 2025/26 contract for GPs in England as a ‘starting point’
The BMA’s GP Committee for England (GPCE) has agreed in principle to accept proposed amendments to the 2025/26 GP GMS ...
British Medical Association6dOpinion
COVID reflections: the view from Northern Ireland five years on
Alan Stout was chair of the Northern Ireland GPs committee during COVID, where he led on the rapid primary care response, ...
British Medical Association7dOpinion
Why we’re ‘accelerating action’ on International Women’s Day
This year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Accelerate Action’, is more than just a phrase – it is a call for urgency. A ...
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BMA opening statement to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry: Module 5
The BMA continues to ensure that doctors’ experiences during the pandemic are heard and learnt from. We are actively ...
British Medical Association7dOpinion
Our priorities for public health registrars in 2025
Our member density is in a strong position and public health registrars continue to shape the BMA’s important work on health ...
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BMA closing statement to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry: Module 4
The BMA continues to ensure that doctors’ experiences during the pandemic are heard and learnt from. We are actively ...