HCSA vows to closely monitor implementation of resident doctor deal in England

HCSA – the hospital doctors’ union has vowed to closely monitor implementation of the deal to end the latest wave of resident doctor industrial action in England. HCSA has issued the following statement: While a resolution to recent rounds of strikes appears to have been found, it should never have taken this long for the […]

HCSA Responds to the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill

On Tuesday 13 January, the Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill was introduced to Parliament.  The Bill sets out plans to introduce a system of prioritisation for the allocation of medical training places, whereby UK medical graduates applying for foundation and specialty training will be prioritised. HCSA, the Hospital Doctors’ Union, supports and welcomes the principle of four‑nation prioritisation of training posts for all UK‑trained medical graduates. Ensuring […]