Leading doctor rebukes NHS chiefs over transplants
Leading doctor rebukes NHS chiefs over transplantsImage caption, Professor Derek Manas is frustrated by the "last-minute" cancellation of transplant operationsByMichael Buchanan , Social affairs correspondent and Adam EleyPublished2 hours agoA senior doctor has blamed NHS chiefs…
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Leading doctor rebukes NHS chiefs over transplantsImage caption, Professor Derek Manas is frustrated by the "last-minute" cancellation of transplant operationsByMichael Buchanan , Social affairs correspondent and Adam EleyPublished2 hours agoA senior doctor has blamed NHS chiefs for numerous problems within transplant services in England and called for an overhaul in a leaked letter seen by the BBC.Professor Derek Manas, the medical director of NHS Blood and Transplant, admonished NHS England for creating a system with a burnt-out workforce, "few consequences for poor performance" and operations cancelled "last-minute".The number of heart and lung transplants the NHS carries out each year has not increased in 30 years.NHS England, the national management body for the health service in…
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