68 practices shut down following inadequate CQC rating
An average of two practices a month that had been placed in CQC special measures were closed down ov...
How can GPs get the technology they need?
Technology can help general practice deal with the pressures it faces, however it needs funding and ...
RCGP calls for health to be top of the agenda in Brexit negotiations
The RCGP has backed calls for health to be top of agenda during Brexit negotiations, after a paper p...
GP indemnity scheme funding doubled as part of NHS winter crisis plan
NHS England is to double the funding available under the GP winter indemnity scheme to £10m this yea...
Triaging patients using 'telephone first' approach may increase GP workload
A telephone first approach in general practice is likely to increase overall GP workload and there i...
Summary Care Records now accessed once every five seconds
Summary Care Records (SCRs) derived from GP patient records are now accessed 'every five seconds' by...
Exclusive: Most partners plan to cut costs by reducing use of locum GPs
Over 60% of GP partners plan to cut their practice's use of locum GPs in the next year, and half cou...
How should GPs address concerns about a colleague's performance?
GPs have a duty to act if they believe a colleague's poor performance could compromise patient safet...
NICE issues new guidance on faltering growth in children
GPs should advise parents of underweight children to allow their child to be 'messy' with their food...
Dr Chris Mimnagh: GPs need to embrace web-based consultations
This week I was lucky enough to attend the conference of a national user group of a major GP clinica...
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