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Doctors hit out at boards



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DOCTORS have hit out at the way health boards are run claiming they do not take the public's views into account.
The BMA Scotland has said direct elections onto boards is not the way to increase people's faith in health services.

Dr Peter Terry, chairman of the BMA in Scotland, said: "It is clear that the current system that NHS Boards are using to consult is not working."





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  • Last Updated: 30 June 2008 2:45 PM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Health of the NHS
 
 

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