NHS Employers updates guidance for assessing COVID-19 risk in BAME staff
Updated guidance to help GP practices assess and mitigate the risk staff from black, Asian and minor...
GP practices can now sign up to new online PPE portal
GP practices will be able to register with the DHSC's new online PPE portal, which it has developed ...
MPs call for expert guidance on medico-legal implications of pandemic
A group of MPs has called on the government to set up an independent expert committee to provide gui...
Government launches COVID-19 test and trace service and expands testing to under 5s
The new COVID-19 NHS Test and Trace service will launch across England on Thursday and testing will ...
Significant regional variation in COVID-19 care home deaths
Care homes in London and the North of England have been hit harder by COVID-19 than those in other p...
Most GPs yet to commit to network DES just days before deadline
Most GP practices have yet to sign up to the network DES for 2020/21 with just days to go until the ...
Named clinical lead in place at 100% of care homes in England after 'record' GP response
NHS England has welcomed a 'record response' from GP practices across the country in rolling out sup...
£20,000 golden hellos for new partners stalled by COVID-19
No GP practice in England has claimed a £20,000 golden hello for a new partner under the contract de...
CQC will check in with all practices by phone or video call starting next week
CQC inspectors will begin a process of calling practices to check in with them from next week as par...
Coroner confirms GPs do not need to verify deaths in person
The Essex Coroner's Service has dropped a demand for GPs to verify all deaths in the county in perso...
