{"id":85458,"date":"2023-09-16T07:46:17","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T07:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/?p=85458"},"modified":"2023-09-16T07:46:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T07:46:17","slug":"health-chiefs-urge-doctors-and-pm-to-make-sure-strikes-dont-go-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritytidings.com\/world-news\/health-chiefs-urge-doctors-and-pm-to-make-sure-strikes-dont-go-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"Health chiefs urge doctors and PM to make sure strikes don&apos;t go ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Health chiefs urge doctors and the Government to do &#8216;whatever it takes&#8217; to ensure next week&#8217;s strikes don&#8217;t go ahead<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Junior doctors and consultants are due to walk out together on Wednesday<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Health leaders have urged doctors and the Government to do &#8216;whatever it takes&#8217; to ensure next week&#8217;s strikes do not go ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Junior doctors and consultants are due to walk out together for the first time on Wednesday in what has been described as a &#8216;step too far&#8217; and a &#8216;nightmare scenario&#8217; for patients.<\/p>\n<p>The heads of England&#8217;s ten largest teaching and research hospitals have written to the British Medical Association and the Prime Minister to express their &#8216;profound concerns&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>They warned that each escalation &#8216;tests the limits&#8217; of what the NHS can manage safely and added: &#8216;Inevitably there will come a point where that limit is exceeded.&#8217; They stressed that while previous strikes had primarily impacted on elective care, leading to the cancellation of almost a million appointments, further action also risked hampering their ability to &#8216;maintain safe emergency services&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/16\/01\/75494401-12524933-image-a-2_1694822575415.jpg\" height=\"389\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Junior Doctors strike outside University College Hospital in London on August 14, 2023<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/16\/01\/75494453-12524933-image-a-4_1694822699077.jpg\" height=\"432\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>In July, the Government said junior doctors would get pay rises of 6 per cent, along with a \u00a31,250 increase, and hospital consultants will also receive 6 per cent. Health Secretary Steve Barclay has described the deal as &#8216;final&#8217; and refused to enter further negotiations (File Photo)<\/p>\n<p>The cost of managing the walkouts \u2013 believed to be \u00a31billion so far \u2013 was &#8216;having a material impact on the resources available for improving care for the future&#8217;, they added.<\/p>\n<p>In July, the Government said junior doctors would get pay rises of 6 per cent, along with a \u00a31,250 increase, and hospital consultants will also receive 6 per cent. Health Secretary Steve Barclay has described the deal as &#8216;final&#8217; and refused to enter further negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>Seven of the ten trusts who wrote to the PM paid consultants \u00a3269 an hour to cover night shifts for striking junior doctors in August, the Health Service Journal reported.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12524933\/Health-chiefs-urge-doctors-Government-takes-ensure-weeks-strikes-dont-ahead.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health chiefs urge doctors and the Government to do &#8216;whatever it takes&#8217; to ensure next week&#8217;s strikes don&#8217;t go ahead Junior doctors and consultants are due to walk out together on Wednesday Health leaders have urged doctors and the Government to do &#8216;whatever it takes&#8217; to ensure next week&#8217;s strikes do not go ahead. 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