Exclusive: Appraisal chaos delays GP revalidation
Confusion over appraisal systems has left one in seven GPs having their revalidation deferred in par...
Video: DH expert sets out how GPs can support troubled families
A senior DH official has urged GPs to play a greater role in helping troubled families. Watch a vide...
GP phone consultations handle 60% of patient calls
A GP telephone consulting system has resulted in 60% of patient calls being handled without the need...
Video: Expert panel debates health media coverage
At the 2013 RCGP conference, a panel featuring college chairwoman Professor Clare Gerada and leading...
Primary care 'unsustainable' without self-care overhaul
General practice will be unable to meet demand in the near future even with added investment and rec...
Video: Angela Coulter on self care and the 'symptom iceberg'
Health policy analyst Angela Coulter told the RCGP annual conference 2013 on Friday that patients' e...
'Radical' rethink needed for GP training
Major changes to medical education and GP training are needed to ensure the next generation of GPs c...
Dementia diagnosis drive ignores need for support
The 'target-driven' focus on diagnosing huge numbers of people with dementia risks sidelining resour...
Video: Gerada speaks out on the GP crisis - full speech
RCGP chairwoman Professor Clare Gerada spoke out strongly to call for more support for general pract...
Video: Jeremy Hunt faces tough questions from GPs - full speech
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt faced tough questions from GPs at the RCGP annual conference 2013 on Th...
