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BMA annual representative meeting, Belfast, 26 June to 29 June
Doctors blame untested policies for financial crisis in the NHS
BMJ 2006; 333 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.333.7557.9 (Published 29 June 2006) Cite this as: BMJ 2006;333:9
- Zosia Kmietowicz
- Belfast
Doctors at the BMA's annual meeting of representatives in Belfast have blamed the government for the financial crisis in the NHS, saying that it has taken a record amount of money away from the care of patients and “squandered” it on unproved reforms.
James Johnson, the BMA's chairman, addresses the annual representative meeting in Belfast last week
Credit: MARK PEARCE/PACEMAKER INTERNATIONAL/BMA NEWS
“This financial crisis has nothing …
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