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    Doctors and healthcare staff who have worked during the covid-19 pandemic should be rewarded to reflect their personal sacrifice, BMA representatives have said. An overwhelming majority of doctors attending the association’s annual representative meeting, held virtually on Tuesday 15 September, voted in favour of a motion commending the work of healthcare staff. It said that staff have worked…

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    • Doctors and healthcare staff who have worked during the covid-19 pandemic should be rewarded to reflect their "personal sacrifices and increase in risk to health," @TheBMA #ARM2020 https://t.co/Bz1awrZsNI @Abi_Rimmer reports

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    The UK government has a “moral imperative” to take firm action against racism and health inequalities that have been laid bare by the covid-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement, the BMA has urged. The association’s annual representative meeting, held virtually on 15 September, passed a motion requesting concrete actions to tackle racism in the NHS and at a broader societal level. The…

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    The BMA must work to ensure that any future trade deal between the UK and the US does not lead to a rise in the price of medicines or weaken the UK’s ability to negotiate prices with US companies, doctors have said. Delegates at the BMA annual representative meeting on 15 September voted for the motion, which also called for the BMA to lobby the relevant organisations to ensure that any such…

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    • The BMA must work to ensure that any future trade deal between the UK and the US does not lead to a rise in the price of medicines or weaken the UK’s ability to negotiate prices with US companies, doctors have said, at @TheBMA #ARM2020 https://t.co/xWtrpu1ntR @emahase_ reports

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    Doctors and healthcare staff who have worked during the covid-19 pandemic should be rewarded to reflect their personal sacrifice, BMA representatives have said. An overwhelming majority of doctors attending the association’s annual representative meeting, held virtually on Tuesday 15 September, voted in favour of a motion commending the work of healthcare staff. It said that staff have worked…

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    • Doctors and healthcare staff who have worked during the covid-19 pandemic should be rewarded to reflect their "personal sacrifices and increase in risk to health," @TheBMA representatives have said #ARM2020 https://t.co/Bz1awrZsNI @Abi_Rimmer reports

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    Public Health England’s replacement must be fully independent from the government and must be able to hold it to account on matters of public health, doctors have agreed at the BMA’s annual representative meeting. They passed a motion on 15 September saying that covid-19 had highlighted the importance of having a “well resourced national health protection function” and calling for the new agency…

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    • Public Health England’s replacement must be fully independent from the government and must be able to hold it to account on matters of public health, doctors have agreed at the BMA’s annual representative meeting @emahase_ #ARM2020 https://t.co/DVlYGtkhwt

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    BMA representatives have said that the government must fund extra NHS capacity to deal with the backlog of planned care caused by the covid-19 pandemic. A motion passed by the association’s annual representative meeting, held virtually on Tuesday 15 September, noted the backlog of planned care resulting from the pandemic. Given the likely effect on NHS waiting lists, the motion called on the BMA…

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    • BMA representatives have said that the government must fund extra NHS capacity to deal with the backlog of planned care caused by the covid-19 pandemic @TheBMA #ARM2020 https://t.co/eukrlvTagU @Garethiacobucci reports

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    Event Virtual Event. Vibrant Community. Valuable Evidence. View the Complete Online Agenda »Scheduled times are in Eastern Time (ET). Download the PDF Agenda at a Glance » Agenda at a Glance – Live Virtual Event Updated as of July 24, 2020 (subject to change) Week 1 (7/28, 7/29,…

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    • Leading #AHRQ researchers discuss improvements in #patientsafety and trends in #healthservicesresearch at the virtual #ARM2020 @AcademyHealth. https://t.co/Ae6shVyiiy https://t.co/2r6dJQNOkg

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    Event Virtual Event. Vibrant Community. Valuable Evidence. View the Complete Online Agenda »Scheduled times are in Eastern Time (ET). Download the PDF Agenda at a Glance » Agenda at a Glance – Live Virtual Event Updated as of July 24, 2020 (subject to change) Week 1 (7/28, 7/29,…

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    • Learn about emerging issues in #healthservicesresearch, #healthcaredata & #patientsafety from AHRQ experts. Check out @AcademyHealth online July 28 - August 6. #ARM2020 https://t.co/Ae6shVyiiy https://t.co/7MAVzMFqi2