Doctors to 'desert NHS' over pensions
Press Review 11 March 2005
The British Medical Association has warned that thousands of doctors could desert the NHS over proposed changes to their pensions plans.
New warning on doctors' working hours
Press Review 2 August 2004
The British Medical Association has warned that the quality of patient care could be seriously compromised by the introduction on Sunday of a European law limiting junior doctors' working hours.
NHS faces deadline on working hours
News Article 29 July 2004
As doctors' leaders issue a fresh warning on the impact of new working time rules, the Scottish health minister has said more needs to be done to prepare for their implementation.
Royal College of Physicians
Government Affairs Website
Doctors fail to deliver letters deal
Press Review 29 April 2004
Doctors are standing in the way of a pledge by ministers to allow NHS patients access to all correspondence between their clinicians.
NHS Confederation
Government Affairs Website
Consultants to vote on latest contract
Press Review 29 August 2003
Reid set for first battle
Press Review 20 June 2003
Hospitals meet waiting target - for a week
Press Review 3 June 2003
Doctors concern over NHS spending
Press Review 14 April 2003
Consultants move to end pay dispute
Press Review 5 February 2003
BMA examines patient safety
News Article 16 December 2002
The British Medical Association has published a discussion document assessing the impact of clinical negligence cases on the National Health Service.
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill Act 2003
Legislation 13 November 2002
"My Government will continue to modernise the delivery of health care based on the founding principles of the National Health Service. Legislation will be brought forward to devolve power and
Milburn set for more talks with doctors
Press Review 6 November 2002
Health officials reject ambulance target claims
News Article 25 October 2002
Health officials have rejected claims that government targets are leading to life-threatening 999 delays.
