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...“In our view there aren’t easy things you can do in the short term,” he said, adding that resolving ongoing and costly industrial disputes with doctors “could be the single biggest contributor to improving...
...Senior NHS doctors in England this month accepted a pay offer from the government, drawing a line under an industrial dispute that has dragged on for more than a year....
...Junior doctors in England walked out at 7am on Wednesday in a significant escalation of their battle over pay....
...The situation was compounded earlier this month by a six-day walkout by junior doctors, who also remain in dispute with the government over pay....
...The government is still in talks with junior doctors in England, who walked out for five days last month....
...Junior doctors also received a £1,250 payment consolidated into base salary....
...She recounted the moments before a doctor administered a lethal injection, when the family sat in the sunshine in the garden of his hospice for their final moments together....
...The British Medical Association, the main doctors’ union, said on Tuesday that junior doctors would walk out between December 20 and January 9....
...An end to a wave of strikes by senior NHS doctors in England was in sight on Monday after the union representing consultants agreed to recommend a pay offer by the government to their members....
...Doctors have warned that the outbreak in England is likely to worsen based on data from the Netherlands, where whooping cough killed four infants in February and March....
...Trivedi’s comments came as junior doctors started an unprecedented six-day walkout in a significant escalation of their battle for higher pay....
...Junior doctors in Wales have also announced a three-day strike over pay from January 15....
...But Gordon Macdonald, chief executive of campaign group Care Not Killing, said: “Changing the law to legalise assisted suicide and euthanasia in the UK would represent a dramatic change in how doctors and...
...Robert Laurenson and Vivek Trivedi, co-chairs of the BMA junior doctors’ committee, said junior doctors had been offered an additional 3 per cent annual salary rise, “unevenly spread across doctors’ grades...
...A six-day strike earlier this month by junior doctors is estimated to have led to the rescheduling of 113,000 appointments....
...Junior doctors in England walked out for five days this week in the latest wave of action, increasing pressure on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to agree a pay deal ahead of the general election expected later...
...This includes a 6 per cent pay rise, plus an additional payment of £1,250 consolidated into base pay for junior doctors. Read more here...
...“Unfortunately, it feels like there is a stand-off, which is the government is refusing to enter negotiations unless the junior doctors call off the strike action, and the junior doctors are refusing to...
...Blair also introduced the “choose and book” system in 2008, allowing patients visiting a GP to choose a private hospital using NHS doctors for state-funded treatment, and ramped up the use of private finance...
...The UK government has agreed to meet senior NHS doctors after they offered to hold off from further strike action in exchange for discussions over pay....
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...The government is still in talks with junior doctors, who are also represented by the BMA....
...Barclay has publicly criticised senior doctors for choosing to take action....
...Strikes by doctors, nurses and other staff have so far led to the cancellation of about 1.2mn operations and appointments....
...Junior doctors in England are due to stage a fresh round of strikes lasting nine days in December and January, after failing to reach an agreement with the government to secure a better pay offer....
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