BMA representatives have said that the government must fund extra NHS capacity to deal with the backlog of planned care caused by the covid-19 pandemic. A motion passed by the association's annual representative meeting, held virtually on Tuesday 15 September, noted the backlog of planned care...
Increasing competition in the NHS under the government’s new proposals to open up contracts to “any qualified provider” risks putting social enterprise schemes out of business, warns a new report from the healthcare think tank the King’s Fund. The report says that an increasingly competitive...