The BMA is urging NHS England and hospital trusts to take a ‘zero-tolerance approach’ to abuse after the annual NHS Staff ...

BMA policy, set at the last annual representative meeting, called for UK medical graduates to be prioritised for specialty training, with protections for IMGs already working in the NHS before the 5 ...

A report, Beyond Capacity, published by BMA Scotland today shows a sharp increase in the number of medical students – without ...

Responding to this year’s NHS Staff Survey, BMA representative body chair Dr Amit Kochhar said: “These findings paint a disturbing picture of staff being subjected to completely unacceptable levels of ...

Medical education standards in Scotland are being put at “serious risk” because of surging class sizes, which are forcing students to sit on the floor of lecture theatres and resulting in overcrowded ...

Speaking out when things aren’t right is important. Supporting those who are in need is important. Continuing to speak out is ...

The BMA has welcomed new laws prioritising access to training for UK medical graduates, while urging the Government to take further steps towards addressing the jobs crisis. The Medical Training ...

The Community by Design programme, led by the Welsh CMO, and the work on Directed Collaborative Services are giving us the first real glimpses of sunlight breaking through — a future where general ...

I am a medical academic by virtue of holding a teaching post with the University of Plymouth’s Peninsula Medical School. I teach one or two days a week, mostly on professionalis ...

Responding to the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Act gaining Royal Assent in Parliament today, Dr Jack Fletcher, chair of the BMA’s UK resident doctors committee, said: ...

Plans to tackle damaging workforce gaps and reduce excessive waiting lists in Scotland’s NHS are “doomed to fail” unless the true extent of vacancies for senior doctors is acknowledged, BMA Scotland ...

Responding to the 2026 annual report published today by Bupa, the BMA’s private practice committee has raised serious concerns that soaring profits are being prioritised over patient care and fair ...