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Dr Alan McDevitt: There will be ‘modest increases’ in thresholds for 10 clinical QOF indicators.

Full 2013/14 Scotland GMS contract detail released

GPC Scotland has revealed fuller detail of the 2013/14 GMS contract deal for Scotland, explained how...

GPC: ‘No other doctors pay personally for CQC registration of their organisations.'

GPC urges NHS Commissioning Board to pay practices' CQC fees

GP leaders are calling on the NHS Commissioning Board (NHSCB) to pay the CQC registration fee for al...

50% rise in GP consultations for flu among children aged 5-14 last week.

School flu cases rise as officials urge antiviral use

GP consultations for flu are rising in the UK with school children in England worst affected, latest...

Practices face 'increased public scrutiny' if forced to exception report huge numbers of patients.

GPC warns over 'unworkable' 2013/14 QOF changes

A GPC analysis of DH plans for the QOF suggests many new indicators backed by NICE are 'unworkable a...

Professor Dame Sally Davies: 'GPs may now prescribe at NHS expense, antiviral medicines for the prophylaxis and treatment of influenza.'

NHS antivirals released for GPs to prescribe as flu cases soar

England's CMO has signalled that GPs can now prescribe antivirals on the NHS, after flu cases in chi...

Dr Chaand Nagpaul: ‘Our position has been that this money should not be held back for CCGs to earn.'

Exclusive: CCGs told how practices should spend £30,000 quality premium

Practices should spend quality premiums, worth up to £30,000 on average, to 'improve patient care an...

When in doubt, GPs should seek contact with the MDU or coroner for advice.

MDU warns GPs on death certificates

GPs need to take great care when completing death certificates in order to avoid complaints being is...

Strong evidence for clinical and cost effectiveness of alcohol screening.

NICE to develop alcohol screening QOF targets

GPs could be asked to screen certain patients for alcohol misuse, after NICE advisors approved the d...

Dr Alan McDevitt: ' There is no requirement for planning departments to consider the impact of new housing developments on local health services.'

Record Scotland population sparks call for more GP surgeries

GP leaders have called on the Scottish government to support the development of more GP practices in...

Video: My revalidation was 'not too bad' says GPC chairman

GPC chairman Dr Laurence Buckman, who is one of the first doctors in the UK to have submitted his ev...

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