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Four in five GPs struggle to find time to care for dying patients, survey shows

The RCGP has published quality improvement standards for end of life care in general practice after ...

Exclusive: Fifth of GPs would help a terminally ill patient end their life if law allowed it

One in five GPs would help a terminally ill patient end their life if the law changed to allow this,...

Practice rated outstanding after helping 97% of palliative care patients die at home

The CQC has praised a GP practice that featured in a BBC documentary as outstanding after it demonst...

All future GPs should have palliative care experience, says GP trainee

Future GPs should develop palliative care experience as part of their training, according to a GP tr...

CQC to rate GP practices on end-of-life care

GP practices will be given an additional rating assessing the quality of end-of-life care they provi...

Dr Cohen said setting up the service took ‘a lot of bottle and hard work'

GP expands endoscopy service as demand rises

A practice that set up its own endoscopy service has more than doubled capacity as demand grows for ...

HPV jabs: some schools have opted out (photograph: SPL)

Exclusive: GPs not told of school HPV opt-outs

Thousands of girls could be put at risk of cervical cancer because GPs are not being told about scho...

Dr Gerada: general practice does a 'very good job' of referring patients with cancer but more could be done

GPs identify most cancers in two visits, report finds

GPs investigate and refer three-quarters of patients with cancer within two consultations, according...

Bowel cancer awareness campaign to launch in January

GPs can expect an increase in people presenting with symptoms of bowel cancer when an awareness camp...

Under the DoH cancer strategy, GPs could send patients unsuitable for the two-week referral pathway directly for tests including MRI scans (Photograph: SPL)

GPs at the heart of cancer reforms

GPs will be given direct access to diagnostic tests under DoH plans to improve cancer outcomes....

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