The BMA has today raised the alarm as freedom of information (FOI) requests of UK hospital Trusts and Boards reveal how many are putting less-qualified staff on doctors’ rotas in place of a doctor.
Nearly half of NHS hospital trusts are using non-doctors to fill rota gaps, raising serious workforce and patient safety ...
The doctors union is demanding NHS hospitals pay consultants £6,000 to provide on-call cover for striking junior colleagues this weekend. The senior medics would pocket the money for being on standby, ...