HSJ Editor Richard Vize

Hamish Meldrum denies hypocrisy over polyclinic contract

The chairman of the British Medical Association has defended himself against charges of hypocrisy after a consortium including his practice won the contract to deliver one of the GP-led health centres the association has campaigned vociferously against.Hamish Meldrum said his practice had taken the step to protect itself from threats posed by private providers and would make no financial gain from the work.

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