Shadow health secretary Heidi Alexander says Hunt has risked ‘unnecessary harm’ by wrongly claiming too few doctors worked in hospitals at weekends Jeremy Hunt has assign patients at risk by discouraging them from going to hospital at weekends with erroneous claims that there will be too few doctors to supply proper care,the shadow health secretary has said.
The health secretary’s statements about a lack of senior doctors working at weekends have “potentially caused unnecessary harm” by putting seriously ill patients off going to hospital, said Heidi Alexander.
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Source: theguardian.com