Would a GP contract based on item of service payments benefit general practice?
Soaring workload in general practice has led to calls from LMCs for a complete rethink on the 'outda...
QOF points worth £9,000 per practice reallocated as COVID plan detail unveiled
QOF points worth more than £9,000 per average practice will be reallocated and £112m in impact and i...
Why a successful Northumberland practice is sticking by its decision not to join a PCN
After choosing not to join a primary care network back in 2019, a popular Northumberland surgery has...
General practice recruitment scheme falling short by thousands of staff
A recruitment scheme designed to bring 26,000 extra people into the general practice workforce by 20...
GPs face annual COVID jab campaigns as UK buys 114m extra doses
COVID-19 vaccination campaigns look set to become an annual part of GP practice workload after the g...
Hospital backlog driving pressure on GPs since well before COVID-19, NAO report shows
A report from the UK's public spending watchdog has laid bare how soaring waits for hospital treatme...
Welsh GP contract maintains 'total triage' - in stark contrast to Westminster approach on access
GP leaders in Wales say a revamped contract for 2021/22 that effectively maintains a 'total triage' ...
GPs lack staff and capacity for expanded booster drive, BMA warns
GP practices do not have the staff or spare capacity to deliver an accelerated COVID-19 booster camp...
GPs offered £15 per jab as government sets 31 January COVID-19 booster deadline
COVID-19 vaccine payments to GP practices will rise nearly a fifth to £15 per jab and routine CQC in...
LMCs reject 'outdated' GMS contract and demand move to item of service payments
LMCs have voted to scrap the 'outdated and inadequate' GMS contract and to replace it with an 'item ...
