A row has erupted between a senior doctor and Jeremy Hunt over problems with emergency care. Dr Laurence Buckman, the GP chair of the British Medical Association, took to the Today programme to accuse the Health Secretary of a "childishly superficial and misleading” analysis by blaming the 2004 GP contract for issues with...
Quality of care is not given appropriate priority, according to three-quarters of sen...
Senior NHS managers yesterday told MPs the growing pressure on A&E departments was pu...
Sir David Nicholson is to stand down as NHS England chief executive next March, he an...
The increasing demand on A&E services is "unsustainable", Jeremy Hunt has warned, as ...
Labour party press release Andy Burnham MP, Labour's Shadow Health Secretary, responding to comments this morning by Dr Laurence Buckman, Chairman of the BMA's Ge...
Jeremy Hunt said the GP contract, agreed in 2004, was “fundamentally flawed” because it meant doctors were not responsible for out-of-hours care. “The current GP ...
Andy Burnham accused Jeremy Hunt of attempting to "score political points" over the crisis in A&E, and called on the Health Secretary to "accept responsibility". ...
Laurence Buckman attacked Jeremy Hunt’s blaming of GPs for the pressure on A instead it’s been a dreadful mistake.” GPs Contract He flatly denied the pressure on...
GMB press release Lack of A&E capacity at London hospitals diverts ambulances putting lives at risk says GMB. GMB has identified a large number of occasions whe...
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