Out-of-hours monitoring must involve local GPs, LMC warns
Local doctors must not be stripped of their 'crucial' role in monitoring primary care out-of-hours s...
GMC gives approval for revalidation to start this year
GMC chairman Professor Sir Peter Rubin is writing to the health secretary for England to recommend t...
GPs could face CQC fee of £1,600 a year
An average GP practice in England could have to pay £1,600 a year to register with the Care Quality ...
GPs in Scotland should not discriminate against gypsies, report warns
GPs in Scotland have been reminded by GPC Scotland not to discriminate against gypsies after a repor...
Pertussis jabs for women in late pregnancy
Women in late pregnancy are to be offered pertussis jabs as whooping cough cases continue to rise, t...
NHS savings and standards of care set to slip, report warns
The NHS will struggle to hit its £20bn savings target by 2015 and patient services are likely to det...
Validity of NICE guidance for GPs questioned
Most studies used to develop NICE guidelines for general practice are not applicable to primary care...
NHS Commissioning Board rejects call for APMS contract reform
The NHS Commissioning Board (NHSCB) has ruled out an overhaul of APMS contracts after a London counc...
Simple steps could halve GP scrip errors within five years
GP prescribing errors could be halved in five years by introducing simple steps to eliminate mistake...
Investment in general practice rises but enhanced services spending falls
Investment in general practice has risen marginally across the UK for the fifth year in a row, but s...
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