Complaints system confusion remains for some practices
Some GP practices remain confused about the NHS complaints system three years after it was overhaule...
Whooping cough rise continues, with over 1,000 cases in July
Whooping cough cases are continuing to rise with 1,047 cases being confirmed in July 2012, almost as...
Practice IT plans lack clarity, GPC warns
Crucial IT system support for practices is at risk because it remains unclear how much funding and r...
Children's flu vaccine uptake may be boosted by DH-backed nasal spray
Flu vaccine uptake in at-risk children may be increased by official advice to use the nasal spray va...
GP morale in Wales hit by extended opening demands
GP morale in Wales has been undermined by government calls for practices to extend their opening hou...
QOF widened health inequalities, study suggests
QOF initially widened health inequalities after its introduction in 2004, with people in deprived ar...
GPs need more training to tackle domestic violence
GPs need more support to detect and intervene in cases of domestic violence against women, a study o...
Complaints about individual GPs fall despite rise for practices
Complaints against individual GPs have fallen despite an 8% rise in written complaints about GP and ...
Bowel cancer campaign resumes as pilots spark rise in GP visits
A DH-backed bowel cancer campaign resumed from 28 August for five weeks, after pilots sparked a 30% ...
Hundreds of GP practices yet to start CQC registration as deadline looms
Up to 500 GP practices in England have failed to contact the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to begin ...
