Scottish government sets out additional £4m practice funding plan
The additional £4m of funding promised to Scottish GPs will be paid into the global sum, reducing MP...
LMCs call for national training scheme for GP trainers
A standard national scheme to train the next generation of GP trainers is urgently needed to arrest ...
Zero tolerance towards abusive patients is under threat, GPs warn
The principle of zero tolerance towards abusive patients is under threat from a lack of support from...
Care.data should be opt-in, say GPs
Data extraction from patient records for care.data should be 'opt-in' and take place only with the '...
CSA exam should be made culturally neutral, says BAPIO
The clinical skills assessment (CSA) part of MRCGP examinations should be made 'culturally neutral',...
RCGP calls on patients to petition governments against funding cuts
Practices across the country are being sent a new hard-hitting poster to warn patients of the threat...
LMC conference 2014: 'Highly unfair' pension pressure forcing GP locums out of UK practice
GP locums are being driven out of UK general practice due to unfair treatment over pensions, which l...
LMCs conference 2014: GPC urged to support practice federations
The GPC should actively support the development of practice federations and encourage opportunities ...
LMC Conference 2014: Calls to scrap QOF clinical indicators rejected
Calls to transfer all remaining clinical QOF points to core pay have been rejected by LMCs, as GP le...
LMC Conference 2014: Payment by results GP contract rejected despite Elvis-style plea
GPs have rejected proposals to move towards a 'payment by results' contract for practices....
