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Mr Cameron: GP frustration with the current system inspired the Health Bill

David Cameron reveals GP frustration inspired Health Bill

GP frustration with the NHS, the profession's desire to do more and be more involved is the motivati...

Niall Dickson: major reform (Photograph: JH Lancy)

GMC proposal to accelerate its fitness-to-practice procedure

Doctors may be able to avoid a public hearing if they accept whatever sanction the GMC recommends in...

Jim Easton: NHS is entering choppy water as it tries to make savings (Photograph: JH Lancy)

NHS entering choppy water as cuts start hitting home

NHS productivity will increase over the next two years despite the funding squeeze, but the health s...

Dr Clare Gerada: 'I understood these reforms were about putting GPs at the centre of planning healthcare for their patients, not about making sweeping cuts' (Photograph: JH Lancy)

Exclusive - GPs face a future of 'sweeping cuts'

GPs will be forced to make 'sweeping cuts' to NHS services when they begin commissioning, RCGP chair...

Under the DoH cancer strategy, GPs could send patients unsuitable for the two-week referral pathway directly for tests including MRI scans (Photograph: SPL)

GPs at the heart of cancer reforms

GPs will be given direct access to diagnostic tests under DoH plans to improve cancer outcomes....

Mr Lansley: GPs need to work more closely with hospital specialists to improve efficiency and health outcomes

Lansley says patients will back reform led by GPs

Health secretary Andrew Lansley believes that the involvement of GPs in his reforms will make major ...

John Healey: GPs are being sold a 'false prospectus' by the government

Government is selling GPs a 'false prospectus', Labour says

GPs ability to design services locally will be constrained by the any willing provider policy and co...

Dr Andrew Dearden: BMA's pension committee and the DoH are waiting on the findings of Lord Hutton's public sector pensions review

BMA allays GP retirement age fears

Reports that the DoH intends to raise GPs' retirement age to 65 are misleading, according to the BMA...

In launching the bill Mr Lansley said why he believed it was right to hand greater control over NHS budgets to GPs

NHS cuts could undermine GP consortia, DoH admits

GP consortia may struggle to commission effectively because of cuts to NHS resources, according to a...

Andrew Lansley's NHS Health Bill is now under scrutiny

Reaction to the Health Bill

Key health organisations, such as the RCGP and The King's Fund give their reaction to the Health and...

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