BMA condemns 'unacceptable' plan to fast-track PCN care home support
Plans to fast-track GP support for care homes through the primary care network (PCN) DES have been r...
GP care home scheme 'brought forward' as NHS restores services halted by COVID-19
Practices have been told to increase support for at-risk patients and deliver weekly 'virtual care h...
Patients waiting more than a month for urgent cancer checks amid COVID-19 crisis
Patients referred over a month ago on the two-week cancer pathway have yet to be offered hospital ap...
NHS England launches coaching support for GPs and practice staff during pandemic
NHS England has launched a new coaching service to help support GPs and their teams through the COVI...
Millions of patients 'avoiding calls to GP' during COVID-19 pandemic
Millions of patients could be putting their long-term health at risk by avoiding calls to their GP d...
Shielded patients can now self refer to NHS volunteers scheme
Patients who are shielding will be able to refer themselves to the NHS Volunteers programme from tod...
Allow GP practices time to regroup after COVID-19, BMA warns NHS chiefs
NHS England may need to relax or suspend primary care network (PCN) targets to help general practice...
GPs condemn 'shambolic' PPE situation and demand urgent action to protect staff
GPs have hit out at the 'shambolic' provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the COVI...
Just one in four GP appointments face-to-face over past month
Just a quarter of GP appointments in England were delivered face-to-face in the past month, accordin...
NHS England's top GP apologises over shielded patient lists
NHS England medical director for primary care Dr Nikki Kanani has apologised to GPs over the way it ...
