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Excessive deployment of APs widespread, finds BMA

Concerns raised by doctors about safety dismissed by trust management

Tim Tonkin 22.09.26

Rotational training improvement pilot schemes begin

Doctors leaders say system, which sees trainees travelling long distances, is ‘well overdue for reform’

Tim Tonkin 05.08.26

Demand to tackle burnout

GMC report into doctors’ workload triggers warning from BMA. Tim Tonkin reports

Tim Tonkin 21.07.26

Trading places

There is Aberdeen and Bristol, Cardiff and Dundee – but don't forget Plovdiv. An increasing number of British medical students are choosing Bulgaria for their undergraduate study. Tim Tonkin finds out why

By Tim Tonkin 01.07.26

Call to increase GP and consultant job numbers

Doctors leaders endorse plans to require the BMA to lobby Government to raise number of post-CCT roles

By Tim Tonkin 30.06.26

BMA calls for government to set scope of practice for advanced practitioners

ARM hears how widespread doctor substitution has become after association’s investigation into roles

By Ben Ireland 22.06.26

Doctors raise alarm on ‘unsafe and distressing’ substitution

BMA publishes survey of 5,000 doctors on role of advanced practitioners

Ben Ireland 11.05.26

The right money, in the right place, right now

So many parts of Scottish healthcare feel neglected and left behind by what small funds are made available. In our final piece previewing this week's election, Jennifer Trueland hears the case for fairer investment

By Jennifer Trueland 06.05.26