REACHING THE RIGHT EARS

of diagnostics and the teams behind them can support the wider healthcare system.

It is imperative that the government and the media recognise how central our diagnostics services are to the overall healthcare service – and that patients don’t get through queues or receive the care they need in hospital beds without appropriate laboratory testing.

Once this has reached the right ears and impacted the right policies, hopefully this will help to reverse the trend of underinvestment in the healthcare system and start the currently gruelling prospect of getting us back on track – providing effective, timely healthcare of which we can be proud. BMS

David Wells