Junior doctor strike will cause ‘unparalleled levels of disruption’ says NHS boss Professor Sir Stephen Powis says he is 'very concerned' about impact on patients by the four days of action Wales Online · Apr 9, 2023
Junior doctor strikes to cause ‘unparalleled levels of disruption’ – NHS boss Professor Sir Stephen Powis said he was ‘very concerned’ about the potential severity of the impact on patients during the four-day action. The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2023
Junior doctor strike ‘could see 250,000 appointments postponed’ Dr Layla McCay, of the NHS Confederation, said health leaders were more concerned about the walkout starting on Tuesday than any other strike so far. Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2023
Up to 250,000 appointments could be postponed by junior doctor walkout Dr Layla McCay, of the NHS Confederation, said health leaders were more concerned about the walkout starting on Tuesday than any other strike so far. The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2023
Hospitals could fail to provide ‘basic’ levels of safety due to junior doctors’ strikes The NHS Confederation has warned that patient care “rests on a knife edge” as there remains “huge uncertainty” over the level of cover trusts will be able to provide to fill shifts Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2023
Patient care ‘on a knife edge’ ahead of junior doctors’ strike NHS leaders said they are working at ‘full pelt’ to make sure emergency and other life-saving care can continue safely during the four-day walkout. The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023