GPs told to display coronavirus posters and identify patient isolation space
GPs have been advised to display patient information posters outside their surgeries and identify su...
1,000 GP partners lost in 12 months as thousands more near retirement
General practice lost almost 1,000 GP partners in the year to December 2019 - and thousands more are...
Fully-qualified GP workforce down 277 over the past year
The GP workforce lost 277 fully-qualified, full-time equivalent (FTE) doctors in the year to Decembe...
Network of 100 GP practices to carry out coronavirus surveillance testing
A network of 100 primary care sites across England will carry out opportunistic testing for coronavi...
Budget must deliver long-term solution to NHS pension tax crisis, doctors warn
Next month's budget must deliver a long-term solution to the pension tax crisis that has deepened ch...
PCN spending rules relaxed in bid to boost ARRS recruitment
Primary care networks (PCNs) that have struggled to recruit in 2019/20 can now use unspent funding t...
Surgical mask advice for GPs as coronavirus forces practice closures
GPs have been advised to wear surgical masks and other protective equipment if contact with a suspec...
Practices face increasing risk of six-figure cash penalties, accountants warn
GP practices are increasingly likely to trigger six-figure financial penalties under rules that cap ...
Wide-ranging overhaul of GP bureaucracy promised amid spiralling practice workload
Revalidation, referral processes, coding of patient data and letters required from practices could b...
GPs 'in the dark' over pension tax trap support for this year
GPs remain in the dark over how a stop-gap offer from NHS England to pay off pension tax bills for 2...
