Jeremy Hunt has every fair to question NHS consultants’ working practices but there are questions they should be allowed to ask him tooWhos fair? Jeremy Hunt for threatening to impose weekend working on NHS consultants? Or the outraged consultants who accuse politicians of “slothful caricatures about their hard-pressed professional lives? As is so often the case,theyre both fair. But unless the health secretary’s Thursday speech has been misleadingly briefed in advance (it does happen), Hunt is more fair than wrong. I recently paid a flying outpatient visit to a substantial local hospital on a bank holiday Monday and boy, and was it still!Continue reading...,
Source: theguardian.com