The BMJ interview - Jeremy Hunt MP
Jeremy Hunt probably needs no introduction to our audience - the UK's longest serving health minister, he now chairs Westminster's Health and Social Care Committee - the powerful committee that holds the government to account for its policy choices.In this interview Gareth Iacobucci asks Hunt if he regrets his decision to impose the contract on junior doctors which lead to their industrial action, how workforce issues have left the NHS in a poor state to deal with a health emergency. They also talk about the potential for a public enquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic, and what an upcoming committee report...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
The BMJ interview - Jeremy Hunt MP
Jeremy Hunt probably needs no introduction to our audience - the UK's longest serving health minister, he now chairs Westminster's Health and Social Care Committee - the powerful committee that holds the government to account for its policy choices.
In this interview Gareth Iacobucci asks Hunt if he regrets his decision to impose the contract on junior doctors which lead to their industrial action, how workforce issues have left the NHS in a poor state to deal with a health emergency. They also talk about the potential for a public enquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic, and what an upcoming committee repo...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Why the government is being sued over PPE contracts
The BMJ is a champion of openness and transparency in research, in clinical practice and in health policy.
However, if you’ve kept and eye on the journals recently, you’ll have seen that governments have been less diligent about keeping an eye on competing interests than they should be.
In this podcast we’re joined by Jolyon Maugham QC - one of the founding members of the Good Law Project, who h ave successfully litigated against the government on Brexit, and are now turning their eyes to procurement during the pandemic.
Jo talks to Kamran Abbasi about how big the contracts have been, how the UK’s system lacks ...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 26, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Why the government is being sued over PPE contracts
The BMJ is a champion of openness and transparency in research, in clinical practice and in health policy.
However, if you’ve kept and eye on the journals recently, you’ll have seen that governments have been less diligent about keeping an eye on competing interests than they should be.
In this podcast we’re joined by Jolyon Maugham QC - one of the founding members of the Good Law Project, who have successfully litigated against the government on Brexit, and are now turning their eyes to procurement during the pandemic.
Jo talks to Kamran Abbasi about how big the contracts have been, how the UK’s system lacks th...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 26, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Covid public health - Data is fundamental
As the pandemic play out, we ’ve seen ways in which the collection of covid data - and it’s sharing, has been flawed, with reports in the UK that local authorities haven't got granular data, and in the US that the CDC is being circumvented for data reporting.Kathleen Bachynski, assistant professor of public health at Muhlenburgh College, and Sridhar Venkatapuram, director of global health education& training at King's College London join us to discuss why data is fundamental to the social contract between the public and their government, and why undermining it is so dangerous. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 22, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Covid public health - Data is fundamental
As the pandemic play out, we’ve seen ways in which the collection of covid data - and it’s sharing, has been flawed, with reports in the UK that local authorities haven't got granular data, and in the US that the CDC is being circumvented for data reporting.
Kathleen Bachynski, assistant professor of public health at Muhlenburgh College, and Sridhar Venkatapuram, director of global health education & training at King's College London join us to discuss why data is fundamental to the social contract between the public and their government, and why undermining it is so dangerous. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - July 22, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Contract Negotiation: Tips for the New Physician
In this short video, Dr Lee Mills gives practical information on contract negotiation. (Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Family Medicine Podcast - December 8, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Junior doctors second strike - from the picket line
This week, junior doctors in England have taken industrial action for the second time in as many months after failing to reach agreement with the government over their proposed new contract.
Tom Moberley and Abi Rimmer, from BMJ Careers, went to the picket lines at Northwick Park Hospital, and University Hospital Lewisham to talk to the doctors, and their supporters.
Keep up to date with the junior doctor's continuing industrial action with our live blog:http://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2016/02/08/junior-doctors-strike-february-2016-live-blog/ (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 10, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Junior doctors second strike - from the picket line
This week, junior doctors in England have taken industrial action for the second time in as many months after failing to reach agreement with the government over their proposed new contract.
Tom Moberley and Abi Rimmer, from BMJ Careers, went to the picket lines at Northwick Park Hospital, and University Hospital Lewisham to talk to the doctors,... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 10, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Junior doctors second strike - from the picket line
This week, junior doctors in England have taken industrial action for the second time in as many months after failing to reach agreement with the government over their proposed new contract.
Tom Moberley and Abi Rimmer, from BMJ Careers, went to the picket lines at Northwick Park Hospital, and University Hospital Lewisham to talk to the doctors, and their supporters.
Keep up to date with the junior doctor's continuing industrial action with our live blog:
http://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2016/02/08/junior-doctors-strike-february-2016-live-blog/ (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 10, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
The junior doctor protest
Thousands of NHS staff have demonstrated against the government’s threatened “imposition” of an “unsafe and unfair” contract for junior doctors.
At a London rally on Saturday 17 October junior doctors and supporters noisily defended their trade union, as speakers accused England’s health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, of misleading the public about... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - October 21, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
