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Peter Blackburn

England
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Award-winning journalist. Social justice. Forest fan. Can be found on petermichaelblackburn.substack.com and @forestfocuspod Only love and then oblivion.
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Call to reign in vape products

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By Peter Blackburn
| BMA News
The multi-billion dollar global e-cigarettes industry is ‘undermining decades of tobacco control gains’. That was the message from doctors at the BMA annual representative meeting who urged the Government to recognise a new ‘public health emergency’ – and to introduce standardised plain packaging, restrict display and marketing of products and implement an NHS vaping cessation pathway.
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Obligatory advice a form of rationing, says the ARM

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By Peter Blackburn
| BMA News
Doctors have demanded an end to the ‘rationing of healthcare’ introduced by imposed contract variations which order GPs to make compulsory requests for advice from secondary care rather than having a right to refer.
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BMA issues rallying call against unqualified staff working as doctors

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By Peter Blackburn
| BMA News
Doctors have been ‘pushed to their limits’ but are a profession ‘united’ and will refuse to accept a ‘pathetic future’. That was the rallying call from BMA deputy council chair Emma Runswick (pictured above) as she spoke at the BMA annual representative meeting in Brighton today.
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