CQC to rate GP practices on end-of-life care
GP practices will be given an additional rating assessing the quality of end-of-life care they provi...
GP workforce crisis set to undermine palliative care, BMA warns
Providing palliative care in the community will become 'even more challenging' if GP workforce short...
GPs should offer tailored end of life care to avoid Liverpool Care Pathway mistakes
GPs should tailor end of life care to fit individual patients' needs to avoid repeating errors under...
GPC welcomes MPs' rejection of Assisted Dying Bill
GP leaders have urged the government to focus on improving palliative care, after MPs strongly rejec...
GPs urged to review care of dying adults in NICE answer to Liverpool Care Pathway
GPs should prescribe patients approaching the end of their life with anticipatory medications for fu...
Charity calls for improved GP training to boost palliative care
GPs 'have a vital role to play' in improving palliative care, but they must receive more training to...
Liverpool Care Pathway successor 'clarifies GP role', says RCGP
A scheme to replace the Liverpool Care Pathway will end confusion around GPs' role in end-of-life ca...
Tackle cancer pain to cut out-of-hours visits, GPs told
Helping more patients with cancer to self-manage pain symptoms could reduce demands on GP out-of-hou...
GPs cut cancer diagnosis waits
Quicker referral by GPs has cut the time taken to diagnose cancers by up to three weeks over the pas...
GPs set for cancer training to tackle diagnosis delays
GPs in London will be given extra training to spot cancer symptoms after NHS England claimed early d...
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