A key element of the deal that resident doctors in England voted to accept in September 2024 was an agreement with Government to negotiate improvements to the way in which doctors report, and get paid ...

Designed to improve the UK’s resilience and preparedness for a pandemic, the inquiry called for governments to implement 'radical reform”' through 10 core recommendations. These were published by the ...

Isle of Man doctors have voted to accept the pay offer successfully negotiated by the BMA, formally ending the months-long dispute.

Responding to the speech on the NHS by First Minister John Swinney today, Dr Iain Kennedy, Chair of BMA Scotland said: “The ...

Resident doctors in Northern Ireland have voted in favour of a pay offer from the Department of Health (DoH). In a referendum ...

Specialty training bottlenecks are an aspect of the workforce crisis that has debilitated the NHS and cannot continue. Your ...

Recent surveys and data reveal a paradoxical crisis - an overwhelming number of sessional GPs are unable to secure work, ...

The offer includes a commitment to develop a policy, jointly with NHS employers and BMA Scotland, to provide a mechanism for progression from the Specialty Doctor grade to Specialist. This would be ...

We have now published our vision for the future of general practice in England and shared this with the Secretary of State. The DDRB (Doctors’ and Dentists’ Review Body) has recommended a 6% increase ...

Responding to the High Court’s judgment upholding the Medical Practitioner’s Tribunal Service’s decision to suspend Dr Sarah ...

Responding to the new Government's update on the New Hospital Programme, Dr Latifa Patel, chair of the representative body at ...

The BMA represents, supports and negotiates on behalf of all UK doctors and medical students. We are member-run and led, fighting for the best terms and conditions as well as lobbying and campaigning ...