British Medical Association

The British Medical Association (BMA) is considering cutting up to a third of its staff in England to address a cash crisis, putting 200 of 600 employees at risk of redundancy. Staff have expressed anger and accused the BMA of 'hypocrisy' over the decision.

Doctors represented by the British Medical Association have voted to take strike action in a dispute with Manx Care over pay erosion since 2008. The disagreement centers on pay issues that have persisted since 2008.

Resident doctors are taking strike action over pay disputes. The British Medical Association (BMA) warned that operations, outpatient appointments, and elective care will be canceled, but emphasized patient safety remains a priority.

The British Medical Association (BMA) rejected the use of the IHRA definition of antisemitism in the NHS, allowing doctors to criticize Israel's actions in Palestine without fear of disciplinary action. The BMA cited concerns about the definition suppressing legitimate political speech and the right to challenge human rights violations, particularly in the context of the Middle East conflict's impact on healthcare workers and facilities.

The British Medical Association (BMA) voted to reject the use of the IHRA definition of antisemitism within the NHS, citing concerns it suppresses legitimate criticism of Israel's actions in Palestine. Doctors reported facing investigations for publicly condemning Israel's policies, prompting the BMA to advocate for protections against disciplinary actions tied to political speech.

The British Medical Association (BMA) has voted to reject the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, citing its 'chilling effect' on workplace free speech. The BMA called for protections and guidance for healthcare workers facing disciplinary action for expressing political views on international conflicts, including Palestine and Israel.

The British Medical Association (BMA) voted to drop the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, citing free speech concerns. The decision follows reports of NHS workers being reprimanded for expressing support for Palestine, with the BMA urging protections for staff discussing international conflicts.

A doctors' strike in England was called off after the government made a new offer. The British Medical Association (BMA) members had been on strike outside the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

The British Medical Association has announced additional strike action due to ongoing pay disputes. Hospital cancellations are described as 'unavoidable' during the strike period.

Health Secretary James Murray announced he will act as a data controller for England's Single Patient Record (SPR), a system requiring all NHS providers to share patient data. The SPR aims to improve healthcare safety by allowing professionals to access medical histories without patient repetition, but the British Medical Association raised concerns about data oversight and confidentiality.

Resident doctors in the UK have announced a new set of strikes coinciding with a meeting between the British Medical Association (BMA) and Health Secretary James Murray. The timing suggests a potential escalation in tensions between medical professionals and the government.

Resident doctors in England will stage a four-day strike from June 15 to 19 as part of their 16th industrial action in a long-running dispute over jobs and pay. The British Medical Association (BMA) has blamed the new health secretary for the decision and warned of further strikes in July unless demands are met.

Resident doctors in England, affiliated with the British Medical Association, have announced a four-day strike starting June 15, marking their 16th industrial action over pay disputes.

Doctors in England will strike for four days in June over pay disputes, marking the 16th such walkout in three years. The British Medical Association (BMA) is leading the action, highlighting ongoing tensions between medical professionals and pay policies.

A former Marlborough College pupil earns £220,000 a month as an online 'looksmaxxer' claiming to 'cure ugliness', but is criticised by medics for misleading methods. The individual's methods have sparked controversy and concern among medical professionals. The issue highlights the potential risks of unverified online health advice.

A childhood bug is causing a surge in coughing cases in Britain, with adults being the main victims. Experts are weighing in on the issue and providing guidance on what to do. The bug's impact is being felt across the country.

The British Medical Association has dropped its opposition to the Cass review of NHS gender healthcare, previously rejecting its findings. The BMA now considers the review 'robust'. This change follows the trade union's initial refusal to endorse the report's findings on transgender healthcare across the UK's National Health Service.

Doctors' strikes have resulted in shorter waits and faster decisions at some hospital trusts, according to the BBC. The corridors were also reported to be calmer. This suggests some benefits to the strikes, but their sustainability is uncertain.