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Friday, July 30, 2004
EWTD developments
Mondaq has published legal advice on the Jaeger ruling by Clarks.
Consultant Surgeon Nick Boyle warns that surgical training in the United Kingdom is facing a crisis due to EWTD reforms (Telegraph).
NHS Scotland predicts a high level of compliance with EWTD (ePolitix.com) but BMA predicts 24 of the 190 rotas in Scotland will be non-compliant (Scotsman).
The Irish Health Minister has confirmed that Ireland will not be compliant with EWTD for doctors on 1st August, but dismissed trade union claims that hospitals would close if no agreement was reached on EWTD. The issue is still going through the industrial relations process.
The BMA has welcomed the increase in hospital doctor numbers in England.
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Consultant Surgeon Nick Boyle warns that surgical training in the United Kingdom is facing a crisis due to EWTD reforms (Telegraph).
NHS Scotland predicts a high level of compliance with EWTD (ePolitix.com) but BMA predicts 24 of the 190 rotas in Scotland will be non-compliant (Scotsman).
The Irish Health Minister has confirmed that Ireland will not be compliant with EWTD for doctors on 1st August, but dismissed trade union claims that hospitals would close if no agreement was reached on EWTD. The issue is still going through the industrial relations process.
The BMA has welcomed the increase in hospital doctor numbers in England.
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