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Government climbdown over private practice ban

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Healthcare Market News (News) July 2002The government has backed down on plans to introduce a seven-year private practice ban for newly qualified hospital consultants. The new consultants contract, proposed by the Department of Health (DoH) and British Medical Association (BMA) last month after more than a year of intense negotiation, makes no mention of the…

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