Riddle me this: 1. DHSC adopts Leng Review recommendations without post-publication consultation with UMAPS, JR threatened. 2. Govt announced abolition of NHS England (thousands of job losses) with no consultation. Unison, PCS, Unite all vehemently criticised the plan but no

ANP on my new ward introduced themselves with “I work at registrar level and a bit beyond” 🙃

Reading the '25 GMC Workplace Experiences report for doctors while something is cooking and wonder whether the '26 report would have a section for PAs/PAAs, then I thought maybe they shouldn't be regulated by the GMC anymore as they are assistants & not MEDICAL professionals.

[Channelling Mick Lynch]: Listen pal, until you pay new doctors more than their new assistants, you can talk to the hand cos the face ain't listening.

What do you call 50,000 lawyers at the bottom of the sea? A good start.

@medicalmodelwithabriochebun Resident Doctors Wes Streeting Dr Melissa Ryan 🦀 "Doctors are greedy scum". Shows him Nuffield Trust chart re pay erosion (RPI & CPI) and F/Times Chart showing Residents & Consultants suffered most pay erosion compared to rest of public sector. "That's just propaganda. Doctors don't even work full time" (invariably gives

GMC might have thought the Leng Review helped their JR defence ... but in rode Tom De La Mare KC and his team with this 13 page beauty 👇 anaesthetistsunited.com/wp-content/upl…

Reddical Medge Graeme Stewart @medicalmodelwithabriochebun UMAPs.org.uk NHS England Wes Streeting NHS Employers The best statement he made was a post on LinkedIn accusing the ultimate BOSS Wes Streeting of "sheer dereliction of leadership", calling him "disgraceful", labelling the Leng Review and his acceptance thereof as "half-baked overhaul" and him adopting "full ostrich mode". *AND

The postgraduate medical training review overseen by Powis and Whitty is meant to finalise the Diagnostic Phase 1 Report in July 2025, has anyone got any info on it?

Arthur Li . (also @arthurkali.bsky.social) I’m not sure that a diagnosis phase is necessary PGMT is in ashes, two decades of NHSE documents outline exactly how it was to be destroyed, and Powis is still holding an empty can of Navina brand lighter fluid

For anyone interested ...

Follow up - The Court will in due course have to decide, on the face of the court papers already filed (+ more to be filed by the parties, including an application by UMAPS to add Prof Leng as the third defendant because they want to challenge her "flawed" report), whether to

16/8/25 [DISCLAIMER - I was working at the time of the hearing so I may have missed bits of it; below is my personal recollection and is not intended to be a definitive record] HEADLINES: 1. At the end of July, NHSE stopped changes to PCN DES contract wrt PAs not seeing undiff.

I have just posted a summary of the UMAPS v NHSE & SoS judgment yesterday and some significant headlines. Do check it out. Below thread from Balazs (🦋cannulaservice.hibalazs.net) has very nice verbatim quotes so have a look too 👇

Here is the FAQs referred to in my above post - england.nhs.uk/wp-content/upl…

Burning through, what £30K/£40K (?) on a failed injunction application is indeed "incredibly positive" ... for the KC, 2 juniors and a team of solicitors. Having to apply to the court for permission to amend the JR claim to add Prof Leng as the third defendant, as opposed to