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BMA Scotland chairman warns NHS cannot survive in current form

The chairman of a doctors’ union has warned there is “no way that the NHS in Scotland can survive” in its current form as he renewed his calls for a national conversation on the future of the service. Dr Iain Kennedy, chairman of the British Medical ...

28 Dec 2022 at 17:11

Scotland

NHS may not survive to 100 without action from government, senior medic warns

The NHS in Scotland may not survive the next 25 years without a “national conversation” about the service and the funding it receives, a leading doctor has warned. Dr Iain Kennedy, chairman of the British Medical Association (BMA) in Scotland, said ...

29 Nov 2023 at 10:16

Scotland

NHS Scotland needs culture change on whistleblowing, says senior doctor

Scotland’s NHS needs a “complete culture change” to encourage whistleblowing, a senior medical figure has said. The call came as a survey indicated nearly half of doctors who responded are not comfortable or unsure about calling out malpractice. ...

04 Jul 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Hip operation wait time has doubled in 11 health boards since 2019, figures show

The average wait for a hip operation in Scotland has doubled in 11 health boards since 2019, according to research. Figures published by think tank Reform Scotland show the largest health board, Greater Glasgow and Clyde, saw the average wait ...

06 Nov 2023 at 00:01

All medics stand with junior doctors as pay talks resume, says BMA chairman

Scottish medics “stand in solidarity” with junior doctors in their pay dispute with the Scottish Government amid “deep unhappiness” with a new pay award for senior staff, the chairman of the British Medical Association (BMA) Scotland has ...

04 Jul 2023 at 15:07

Scottish ministers must ‘act decisively’ on doctor pay after uplift in England

Scottish ministers have been told to “act decisively” to increase pay for doctors after a more-than-20% uplift for junior medics in England. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the 22.3% average increase over the next two years on Monday ...

30 Jul 2024 at 14:17

Scotland

NHS ‘dying before our eyes’, BMA to say, as survey reveals Scots going private

The NHS is “dying before our very eyes”, the union representing doctors has warned, as a new poll revealed the extent of private medical care in Scotland. The survey, carried out by the Diffley Partnership for BMA Scotland, found ...

24 Jun 2025 at 09:53

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