Friday 19 February 2016

Doctors warn new contract will lead to worse outcomes for cancer patients

Doctors warn new contract will lead to worse outcomes for cancer patients More than 470 doctors have written to the health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, about the negative effects new terms will have on cancer care in England.

More than 470 cancer doctors have written to Jeremy Hunt to say imposing a new contract will have “negative effects” on cancer care in England.

The letter, which has been signed by consultants and junior doctors working in oncology, said the health secretary’s decision to impose a contract would only damage the recruitment of cancer doctors and would do nothing to retain doctors already in the NHS. Continue reading... The Guardian

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