Monday 17 December 2012

NHS 'should operate seven days a week'

Hospitals and GPs' surgeries could soon be expected to provide more routine services at the weekend under proposals to accelerate the spread of seven-day working across the National Health Service.


The move, which threatens a confrontation with doctors who want to maintain working conditions and fear the NHS cannot afford the extra staffing required, is part of a plan which chiefs say will ensure the health service operates for the convenience of patients rather than its staff.

Full Article on The Independent

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