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In article <005201c1f432$5aafb010$0100a8c0@DADS>, Ray McGlone <[log in to unmask]> writes > The new GP Contract (on the BMA Web Site > http://www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/Content/__Home_Public) appears to > take responsibility away from the GPs to provide any service > outside the weekday hours 0800 to 6-30 pm. The rumour mill has it that the consultant contract negotiations are discussing built-in 14-hour resident shifts for hospital consultants. Neatly covers the 6:30pm to 8am time span, don't you think? No doubt consultants will be richly rewarded for all the OOH work: 4,000 pounds a year gross was quoted in one of the papers mid-week. Any takers? Dr G Ray A&E Sussex Reply to [log in to unmask]