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Electrocardiogram (EKG) depicting atrial fibrillation

NICE approves use of anti-stroke drug rivaroxaban

30 March 2012

NICE has approved use of AF treatment rivaroxaban in a preliminary ruling, the second warfarin optio...

GP practice data to be shared more widely with drug industry and NHS

30 March 2012

GP practice data will play a greater role in research by the drug industry and NHS, following the la...

Virgin to take over community services in Surrey in £500m deal

30 March 2012

Community health services in Surrey are to be run by a private company in a deal worth £500m over fi...

Dr Kingsland receives his honour from the Queen

GP leader receives OBE at Buckingham Palace

30 March 2012

National Association of Primary Care president Dr James Kingsland received an OBE for services to ge...

Dr Meldrum: ‘We’re taking this step very reluctantly and only because the government will not engage with us'

BMA to ballot GPs in May on pensions industrial action if government refuses talks

30 March 2012

The BMA will ballot in May on both full strike action and offering only urgent and emergency care ov...

Dr Holden: 'This is about the profession standing up for itself'

Exclusive: GP leader suggests CQC boycott as MPs fear it won't cope with registration

29 March 2012

GPs could declare 'mass non-compliance' with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to express their frus...

Dr Knapton: 'Cardiac rehabilitation is probably the best evidence-based long-term condition management alongside diabetes'

Exclusive: GPs urged to offer rehab in heart risk standards

29 March 2012

GPs must refer heart disease patients to cardiac rehabilitation run by a multidisciplinary team to i...

Lansley as he might look in his kimono

#weekinreview - 30 March

29 March 2012

A glance back over this week's primary care news, opinion, top tweets and best gaffes....

Dr Nagpaul: ‘Many of the savings are being made through short-term measures and concealing the real demand on local healthcare budgets'

CCGs face tough challenge despite PCT savings

29 March 2012

Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) stand to inherit a grim financial legacy from PCTs despite a re...

Nurse disposing of a used needle in a sharps bin (Photo: SPL)

Practices face revised infection control standards from NICE

29 March 2012

Practices will need to meet updated standards for preventing healthcare-associated infections after ...

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