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The Lewisham decision is one we can’t afford

I’ve just be on Radio 5 Live talking about the decision by a High Court Judge to quash the government’s decision to reduce services at Lewisham Hospital on the grounds that it is unlawful. By all accounts the government had … Continue reading

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No place for knee-jerk

On the first day of the BMA conference, The Times reports today that hospitals and employees are already reporting stories of cancellations of procedures, laying off of staff and a general short-sighted panicky response to the need to make savings. … Continue reading

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