Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Prison Health Care Sliding Towards Crisis, Warns British Medical Association / Medical News Today, 12 March 2007
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"Incoherent Government policy and inadequate funding is creating a crisis that threatens to overwhelm the prison health care system, said the British Medical Association on 8th February 2007. At a BMA conference on prison health, leaders of the BMA's Civil and Public Services Committee will call on ministers to address the chaotic and bleak situation facing prison doctors by rectifying a raft of problems that are undermining health service provision to offenders."