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after talks between the government and british medical association broke down, the union said.mber 23 and from 7am onjanuary 3 to 7am onjanuary 9. this the bma says a new government offer adding 3% to pay this this y this what is the story so far? junior doctors in _ what is the story so far? junior doctors in england, _ what is the story so far? junior doctors in england, that - what is the story so far? junior doctors in england, that is - what is the story so far? junior - doctors in england, that is doctors who have had maybe up to ten years experience after qualification, some in the late 30s, early 405, experience after qualification, some in the late 305, early 405, quite a wide—ranging doctors, they have been striking since march over pay. they went into talks with the government in this dispute in england in october, but those talks appeared to have broken up with the junior doctors union, the british medical association, saying that the offer the government came up with still not a credible one they had been looking for the conference —— compensate for inflation. the

the british medical association says that junior breaking news.tors will face further strikes in england this month and next. 3% is going to be added to pay this year. that is on top of an average 9% already awarded. the strike dates are from the 20th of december to the 23rd of december and then from the 3rd of january until the ninth. it is now time for a look at the weather with tomasz schafernaker. hello. if you've had enough of the cold and you'd rather have the mild weather, well, be careful what you wish for, because we could be in for a lot of rain and some strong winds, but not in the short term. this evening, actually, the skies are going to be clearing and there's another frost on the way tonight. quite a sharp one and some fog forming, too. now, in the short term, quite thick cloud across parts of england and wales, although in the northwest here we've had some clearer skies, it's also been colder. and you can see at 5:00 pm, temperatures around freezing in aberdeen, about four degrees in the south of england. now this evening, we're in

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the california medical association surveyed members about how medicare payments are impacting access to care and the responses were really striking and i think highly instructive. 87% of physicians said low medicare reimbursement rates negatively impact their ability to recruit and retain physicians and 76% of physicians said medicare payments do not cover the cost of providing care. a few bills we are considering will attempt to stabilize medicare reimbursement but they are notably not considering hr 2474 to provide a medicare physician payment update tied to inflation. i think that is really a must on a bipartisan basis. i often hear from physicians in my district about administrative burdens for medicare and commercial health insurers. seven years ago congress passed the medicare access and chip reauthorization act to finally and the need to pass the doc fix that led to the -- that found e more administrative burden while doing little to improve quality of care. i think the subcommittee -- are subcommittee should seriously consider the medpac recommendation to eliminate the merit-

history has been announced , with the british announced, with the british medical ordering 216 medical associationrdering 216 hours of industrial inaction action both in the lead up to christmas and just after the new yeah christmas and just after the new year. the three day high court showdown between the duke of sussex and the home office commences with the prodigal prince, rather characteristically, claiming he was treated less favourably in his case for royal police protection. and perhaps most importantly , it's the bread importantly, it's the bread battle. the ghastly national takeover of soured bread has culminated in a rebrand of lidl's range after it emerged the supermarket giant had in a scandal of international proportions, been using yeast in its sour dough . i'm asking its sour dough. i'm asking what's wrong with mother's pride 7 what's wrong with mother's pride .7 state of the nation starts now . so . . so. i'll also be joined by my most theatrical panel this evening. the criminal barrister and former tory mp jerry hayes, and the recalcitrant journalist and author michael crick. as a

california medical association surveyed its members about how medicare payments are impacting access to care. the response is really striking and i think highly instructive. 87% of physician said low medicare rates negatively impact their ability to recruit and retain physicians and 76% of physicians said medicare payments did not cover the cost of providing care. a few bills we are considering today attempt to stabilize doctor etiquette reimbursement although we are notably not considering doctor bruce on to provide a physician payment as it ties to inflation. that is a must on a bipartisan basis. i often hear from physicians in my district about administrative burdens for medicare and commercial health insurers. for example seven years ago congress passed macro the medicare access cheap reauthorization act the doctor said to finally end the annual need to pass to save doctors from cost of medicare reimbursement. that legislation created the merit-based incentive payment system which the gao found added more administrative verdict while doing little to improve quality of care. i thi

we are hearing that the british medical association has just announced a further set of junior doctornth and next month. 0ur health editor hugh pym is here with me now. ~ . u, health editor hugh pym is here with me now. ~ . ,, health editor hugh pym is here with me now. ~ . y., health editor hugh pym is here with me now. ~ . . me now. what can you tell us? well, ben, it me now. what can you tell us? well, ben. it seems _ me now. what can you tell us? well, ben, it seems that _ me now. what can you tell us? well, ben, it seems that talks _ me now. what can you tell us? well, ben, it seems that talks between - me now. what can you tell us? well, j ben, it seems that talks between the british medical association's junior doctors committee and the government failed to reach a resolution in the eyes of the bma. they started talking in october, having staged a series of strikes going back to march in england. the bma say they are planning further strikes now in december and january, the toughest time of the year for the nhs, with all the normal pressures on hospitals and across the system.

perception that it would mobilize parts of the base. >> the facts are that most medical, almost all medical associationsonsider the question was about gender-affirming care and who should have control of the state, federal government or parents, christie said parents. and you heard what desantis said. some say it's medically necessary for some youths to prevent suicide. are you surprised to hear answers like desantis and vivek ramaswamy calling transgenderism a mental health disorder. >> desantis' answer is squarely within the main stream of opinion of the republican party. vivek ramaswamy's answer probably is closer to the center of it as well. christie, i understand his argument on it. if you were desantis trying to attract evangelical caucus-goers in iowa, in that whole exchange no doubt that he won that exchange -- >> really? chris christie's argument about big government, flat? parents should have rights in school but not on this. >> desantis said, you don't give the parents the right to commit child abuse. if you play that exchange for caucus-goers on caucus night, i'd guarantee who would come out

there are several restored buildings located here: an adult clinic, a children's clinic, a medical associationn examination of how much the load-bearing structure can withstand the future, well, the future construction, but one more building will be attached to this building and we have plans to build a whole large perinatal center; in russia , perinatal centers have been built for a long time with a whole range of work for visitors. for those who will use the services of this center. the maternity hospital building is one of the few on the territory of the third city hospital that has yet to be renovated. however, if you look closely, you can see that the rafters on the roof have already been updated. the area is fenced and cleared of construction debris, behind the construction fence you can already see the prepared building materials , it is easy to conclude that the renovation of this building will be done in this way, at the same time, next to you we will see the building of the medical association of the maternal and child health center that has already been completely renovated and is f

the british medical association says it's members are striking in a dispute with the government overay. the government's urging junior doctors to "come back to the negotiating table." junior doctors make up more than half of the medical workforce. lots of routine care has been cancelled. not everywhere. patients are being advised to have a look on the website of the hospital to see what is happening. if you have been contacted to come in, do but many appointments and operations have been cancelled right across england. thousands, tens of thousands, ofjunior doctors on strike and when we sayjunior doctors, we mean all those doctors up to consultant level and we mean half the medical workforce in hospitals. so, a significant impact on hospitals overwinter. doctor lizzie greenfield is one of the junior doctors. you were just telling me before we came on air why you've come out here today, just talk us through why. from day one of work as a junior doctor, there was low staffing, gaps not filled on the rotas, corridor nursing, and the hospital was at a critical capacity. that's from my fi

thank you medical association. thank you so for joining medical association.morning. lot of people are morning. so a lot of people are obviously was obviously concerned as i was saying it's the busiest saying there, it's the busiest time of the year for the nhs. um how is this going to impact on patients there's so patients when there's so many doctors going be on doctors that are going to be on strike such a long period of strike for such a long period of time? >> t is our eighth time? >> is our eighth round >> so this is our eighth round of strike action. we've taken strike. we taken strike strike. we have taken strike action. times. now. this strike. we have taken strike aca)n. times. now. this strike. we have taken strike aca well—oilednes. now. this strike. we have taken strike aca well—oiled machine. this strike. we have taken strike aca well—oiled machine. atis strike. we have taken strike aca well—oiled machine. at this is a well—oiled machine. at this point, has senior point, the nhs has senior consultants doctors who point, the nhs has senior consult

of doctors in the uk are now concerned about the expanding responsibilities of the so—called medical associates aren't medically qualified . who aren't medically qualified. and it comes as the government prepares to introduce new legislation tomorrow allowing those associate roles to be regulated by the doctors watchdog. but the bma says that using the general medical council to regulate the roles will add further dangerous confusion on most medical associates . take a three year associates. take a three year undergraduate degree, followed by two years of further training . and the week of washouts. sadly is set to continue. more flood warnings have been issued for parts of the country somerset, dorset and parts of yorkshire are expected to be worst affected by downpours . and worst affected by downpours. and there are also yellow weather warnings in place for south east scotland and northeastern england , with forecasts for hail england, with forecasts for hail , thunder and heavy rain . if it , thunder and heavy rain. if it was a little bit colder, it would be snow. you're with gb news across

of doctors in the uk are now concerned about the expanding responsibilities of the so—called medical associates aren't medically qualified . who aren't medically qualified. and it comes as the government prepares to introduce new legislation tomorrow allowing those associate roles to be regulated by the doctors watchdog. but the bma says that using the general medical council to regulate the roles will add further dangerous confusion on most medical associates . take a three year associates. take a three year undergraduate degree, followed by two years of further training . and the week of washouts. sadly is set to continue. more flood warnings have been issued for parts of the country somerset, dorset and parts of yorkshire are expected to be worst affected by downpours . and worst affected by downpours. and there are also yellow weather warnings in place for south east scotland and northeastern england , with forecasts for hail england, with forecasts for hail , thunder and heavy rain . if it , thunder and heavy rain. if it was a little bit colder, it would be snow. you're with gb news across

, by the way, local the county medical association never admitted dr. as a member. now, he had only moved here in 1868. this all happens in 1869. it wasn't like he had been for a long time, but they never recognized him as a member of their association. question i think we call you said she came back from baltimore and actually died here. yes. okay. then why was the autopsy in baltimore? she was buried in baltimore. and so they when they exhumed body, they did the autopsy there, but they didn't do the autopsy. yeah. excuse me. until after they had exhumed her. right. okay. yeah. would otherwise it should have been done here. there was there was no autopsy done because the death wasn't considered suspicious as she's she's elderly baby at that time that was that was the there was no call for it. it wasn't till doctor cooper walked in and with a forged check, then forged will that people became suspicious. but yeah, it down there the autopsy was ordered by the court that that is looking at her. well. what was she doing? she had been born and she was coming

, by the way, local the county medical association never admitted dr. as a member. now, he had only moved here in 1868. this all happens in 1869. it wasn't like he had been for a long time, but they never recognized him as a member of their association. question i think we call you said she came back from baltimore and actually died here. yes. okay. then why was the autopsy in baltimore? she was buried in baltimore. and so they when they exhumed body, they did the autopsy there, but they didn't do the autopsy. yeah. excuse me. until after they had exhumed her. right. okay. yeah. would otherwise it should have been done here. there was there was no autopsy done because the death wasn't considered suspicious as she's she's elderly baby at that time that was that was the there was no call for it. it wasn't till doctor cooper walked in and with a forged check, then forged will that people became suspicious. but yeah, it down there the autopsy was ordered by the court that that is looking at her. well. what was she doing? she had been born and she was coming

arjun singh, who is part of the junior doctors committee at the british medical association. much, doctor, for being with us. this is this is very unwelcome news, frankly , to the whole nation at frankly, to the whole nation at any time of the year. but in particular, in the run up to christmas. i mean, surely this is this is not going to gain you any friends. is this much sympathy by doing it just before christmas? is it? >> i agree that the news is not welcome . no one wants to go on welcome. no one wants to go on strike. actually doctors, especially during this period of time. but we've been in negotiations with the government for a while now and whilst relationship is definitely improved since our time with steve barclay was an unmitigated disaster , we still haven't moved disaster, we still haven't moved quite enough and unfortunately it has been proven time and time again that strike action is the only way to prod and poke this government into action. now i will say if the government can give us a credible offer now , give us a credible offer now, tomorrow, the day afte

the doctors union, the british medical association, insists the action could be ended immediately ifr on pay. our health correspondent dominic hughes has this report. from newcastle to cambridge, hull to manchester, once again, junior doctors have taken to picket lines. this latest round of industrial action has seen concern from charities and nhs leaders that patients could end up stuck in hospital over the festive period and that patient care will suffer in what's a very busy time for the health service. butjunior doctors say measures are in place to ensure their strike action poses no danger to patients. as we've shown with our seven previous rounds of strike action this year, we can do it safely with the cover of our consultant colleagues, our specialist colleagues, expert senior doctors who can look after patients whilst we are here standing up for ourselves and trying to reverse the pay cuts that our government has inflicted upon us over the last 15 years. this is day two of a three day strike byjunior doctors in england. it's the 27th day of industrial action in their long—run

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strike action that began on wednesday morning, it comes weeks after talks between the british medical association and the government broke down over pay. this walkout will be followed by a 6-day strike at the start of january, the longest in the history of the country's national health service. junior doctors demand a 35% pay rise to correct the brial terms fall in their income since 2008. this is the 26th day of industrial. by junior doctors associated with nhs. such actions have seen more than 1 million appointments and treatments cancelled in the past year. in historic move, the colorado supreme court has declared former us president donald trump ineligible for the white house, under the constitution's insurrection clause. the insurrection clause of the 14th amendment bars officials who have been involved in insurrection or rebellion from holding office. trump involvement in the 2021 capital riot as the basis for h decision. court also ordered colorado's secretary of state to exclude trump's name from the presidential primary ballot. trump's attorneys, however, have promised to file an appeal

the junior doctors and british medical association have not.ctoria atkins said she's disappointed the bma walked away from talks when negotiations had been constructive. nearly 8 million people are waiting for nhs care lists are reached record levels this year , as professor sir this year, as professor sir stephen powis, nhs medical director , said these strikes director, said these strikes come at a time that will cause huge disruption to the nhs , with huge disruption to the nhs, with services already feeling the strain of winter pressure . he strain of winter pressure. he says in an emergency , call 999 says in an emergency, call 999 and help will come in the new year. and help will come in the new year . junior doctors strike year. junior doctors strike again for six days. it will be the longest in nhs s history will hollis gb news in nottingham . nottingham. >> we're joined now by our london reporter lisa hartle, who i understand is on a picket line . yep, you definitely are. lisa uh, lots of people there , it uh, lots of people there, it

the first patient of the radiation therapy center, which was opened on the basis of the first medical associationlviv. the need for such specialized medical facilities is growing, as the number of oncology patients increases every year, says radiologist nataliya motrynets. unfortunately, we have a disappointing oncology statistics, because over the last two years , the cut was 8%, only in the lviv region, from three to eight, this is a big number. in less than a year , a radiation therapy center with an underground bunker was built at the st. panteleimon hospital, and an inspection was arranged inside. resident room and room for radiotherapy. previously, these patients received diagnostics, surgical treatment, chemotherapy in us, radiation therapy had to be sought in ukraine, now they will receive the entire service in a closed cycle in one medical institution, and we fully we are responsible for them and control these patients. a linear accelerator was purchased and installed for the new center. this is a special device for radiation therapy. the procedure is considered one of the most effective

the british medical association is calling for a rise of 35% to make up before below inflation deals008. regulated rail fares in england will rise 4.9% in march, less than july's inflation figure of 9%, which is used to calculate the rise. passengers have faced significant disruption to services because of strikes over the past 18 months. you are live with bbc news. czech police say a gunman who killed 14 people at the university in prague yesterday shot himself as police were closing in on him. police have released bodycam video, showing armed officers responding to the attack as they try to secure the building. as our eastern european correspondent reports. [shouting] >> hunting for a killer. this is the moment when armed police burst into a prague university to stop the gunman who s stocking the corridors and shooting students. an officer's bodycam footage was released today by police. frenzied images of a horrifying attack. [speaking another language] >> in a classroom, they shout for stretchers and tourney kits -- tourney -- tourniquets to treat students with horrible injuries.

strike action that began on wednesday morning, it comes weeks after talks between the british medical association and the government broke down or repay. this work out will be followed by a 60. strike at the start of january, the longest in the history of the country's and national health service. junior doctors demand a 35% pay rise to correct a real terms fall in their income since 2008. this is the 26th day of industrial action by junior doctors associated with the nhs. such actions have seen more than 1 million appointments and treatments cancelled in the past year. and that is for this additional world news, thanks for being with us, i'll be back at the top the hour as usual with a recap of the top stories. it's bye-bye for now. des bombardement. i am deeply concerned about the clear violations of international humanitarian law that we are witnessing in. let me be clear, no party to an armed conflict is above international humanitarian law. the sun shown to announce the beginning of new day. it was the 13th day of the war on the gaza. for him, look at the missile, what did we do to deserve b

according to both the cdc and american medical association there is still time to get immunized before the holidays to avoid severe illness. >> we have seen literally tens of thousands of hospitalizations caused by the flu and more than 1000 deaths. >> you have plenty of time to get a vaccine, be protected for the holidays. let's give love and joy and not give the flu. let's get vaccinated. >> if he put off vaccination because of cost you can find a low cost or no cost flu shot near you. you can get that by going to get my flu shot.org. you can also go to vaccines.gov for information surrounding a covid booster. for stories like this make sure you join us early for today in the bay. we start at 5:00 a.m. on air and you can now watch nbc bay area news whenever you want on roku and other streaming platforms. i'm marcus washington. >>> garvin thomas is working on the 5:00 news today. >> this is one of those weeks that kind of slow down. >> never our newsroom. we are busier actually. >> we have a lot to tell you. for those who have been following the cases of the former police officer shot

the american medical association is now urging the u.s. government to manufacture some of the drugs itself to alleviate some of the shortages. rhiannon andrew. >> andrea, thank you. more than 200 cases of lead poisoning have now been linked to recalled applesauce in dozens of states, fda inspectors found high levels of lead in cinnamon used in the applesauce pouches for kids. they say the product may have been tainted as a supplier was cutting costs. we have a list of affected brands over at abc news.com coming up vacation detour. >> the cruise passengers taken to canada and not the caribbean. >> also ahead, new images of the volcano erupting in iceland and volcano erupting in iceland and the concern right now hi, i'll have the avocado toast... minus the avocado. so, toast? yeah. everything is so expensive these days. hey, chevy gets it. that's why they're keeping prices down to earth. like on the most affordable ev in america. ♪ a super strong and capable chevy truck. ♪ and a high-tech chevy suv. ♪ why is chevy making affordable vehicles,

to share with you quite pleasant news, in the lviv center nezlamni on the basis of the first medical associationounded people have already been treated, one of the patients is military serviceman oleksiy popovych, the story rehabilitation of the squad sergeant, kateryna oliynyk will tell. friends they call him oleksa, and his brothers call him horror. oleksiy popovovich joined the army in march 2022. he joined the 71st separate yegor brigade. my eldest son has already been a contractor for a year. that's it. and i, well, all my life i tried to be an example for my children. therefore, as an example , he can stay at home when his son is at war. from a scout soldier to a squad sergeant major. in a year and a half in the armed forces. in the forces , oleksiy served in various positions. in the corral we have already been to donetsk region and nikopol region, and this is dnipro-petrov region, which means that there were also zaporizhia areas in nikopol. oleksiy remembers how he got wounded, it happened on the sixth day of the assault in the zaporozhye direction. when the equipment arrived, a gun wor

pantilimon hospital, which is located on the basis of the first medical association of lviv, and todayadiation therapy center is opening here, where people suffering from oncological diseases can receive treatment. in general, the equipment center in such a bunker took about 8-9 months to repair, the repair was financed, in particular, with funds from the city budget lviv, i would like to note that reception rooms have been set up here, as well as resident rooms, examination rooms, and consultation rooms. the most important thing here is a linear accelerator, a device that is behind my back, and thanks to this device , sessions will be held that will treat people with oncology. doctor yaryna shan is with us. good day. please tell me how much the appearance of this center will help in the fight against oncology? good afternoon, very nice, the opening of this center is very necessary to our region, to our citizens, because the burden of oncology patients is increasing, and quality care must be provided to many, first of all in the number of people, there are many immigrants from places w

only in the lviv nezlamni center, on the basis of the first medical association, which has already treated 15,000 wounded. one of the patients is military serviceman oleksiy popovych. the story of the rehabilitation of sgt. and squad, our kateryna olinnyk will tell. his friends call him oleksa, and his brothers call him horror. oleksiy popovovich joined the army in march 2022. he joined the 71st separate yegor brigade. my eldest son has already been a contractor for a year. that's it. and i, well, all my life i tried to be an example for my children. therefore, as an example , he can stay at home when his son is at war. from a scout soldier to a squad chief sergeant, in a year and a half in the armed forces , oleksiy served in various positions. in the detachment , we were already in donetsk region, and in nikopol region, and this is dnipro-petrov region, it is meant, we were in nikopol, and the zaporizhia direction. oleksiy remembers how he got wounded, this happened on the sixth day of the assault, in the zaporozhye direction. when the equipment arrived , a tank worked on us, as our guys

wounded have already been treated at the nezlamny lviv center alone, on the basis of the first medical association the patients is military serviceman oleksiy popovych. kateryna oliynyk will tell the story of the rehabilitation of sergeant zagon. his friends call him oleksa, and his brothers call him horror. oleksiy popovovich joined the army in march 2022. he joined the 71st separate yegor brigade. my eldest son has already been a contractor for a year. that's it. and i, well, all my life i tried to be. an example for his children , so how can an example stay at home, and when the son is in the war, from a scout soldier to the chief sergeant of the detachment, in a year and a half in the armed forces , oleksiy served in various positions, in the detachment we were already in donetsk region and in nikopol region , and this is the dnipro-petrov region, it is meant, in nikopol there were also zaporizhzhia direction. oleksiy remembers how he got wounded, this happened on the sixth day of the assault in the zaporozhye direction. when the equipment arrived , a tank worked on us, as our guys later told