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Government unveils first details of next GP contract including extra £889m

Government unveils first details of next GP contract including extra £889m

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Only just over 300 ARRS GP roles filled, RCGP told

Only just over 300 ARRS GP roles filled, RCGP told

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Government plans for 2.8% GP pay rise next year

Government plans for 2.8% GP pay rise next year

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GMC to make only minor tweaks to PA regulation following lengthy consultation

GMC to make only minor tweaks to PA regulation following lengthy consultation

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Scottish GP leaders back industrial action ballot

Scottish GP leaders back industrial action ballot

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England LMCs to consider if ‘more significant’ collective action is needed

England LMCs to consider if ‘more significant’ collective action is needed

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GP leaders demand NI reimbursement as Treasury minister adds to confusion

GP leaders demand NI reimbursement as Treasury minister adds to confusion

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GPs ‘glaringly absent’ from NHS Budget investment

GPs ‘glaringly absent’ from NHS Budget investment

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Chancellor announces £100m funding for upgrades to GP practices

Chancellor announces £100m funding for upgrades to GP practices

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BMA threatens NHS England with industrial action over PA safe practice guidance

BMA threatens NHS England with industrial action over PA safe practice guidance

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GPC votes to completely ‘phase out’ PAs in general practice across the UK

GPC votes to completely ‘phase out’ PAs in general practice across the UK

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New RCGP guidance severely limits PA scope of practice

New RCGP guidance severely limits PA scope of practice

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NHS England to take on responsibility for sharing patient records for research

NHS England to take on responsibility for sharing patient records for research

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GPs in deprived areas care for 2,500 patients each

GPs in deprived areas care for 2,500 patients each

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PCN DES update reveals ARRS GP eligibility and reimbursement rates

PCN DES update reveals ARRS GP eligibility and reimbursement rates

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RCGP votes to oppose the role of PAs in GP practices

RCGP votes to oppose the role of PAs in GP practices

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‘We will engage’ with GPs on future of partnership model ‘in decline’, says Streeting

‘We will engage’ with GPs on future of partnership model ‘in decline’, says Streeting

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‘No more money without reform’, says Starmer following damning Darzi review

‘No more money without reform’, says Starmer following damning Darzi review

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Global sum will rise by 7.4% to fund pay uplift for GPs and staff

Global sum will rise by 7.4% to fund pay uplift for GPs and staff

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GP practices to close early amid fears of being caught up in racist riots

GP practices to close early amid fears of being caught up in racist riots

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RCGP urges vigilance as GPs ‘targeted’ in racist riots

RCGP urges vigilance as GPs ‘targeted’ in racist riots

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GP partners vote in favour of taking collective action

GP partners vote in favour of taking collective action

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Practices to be able to hire GPs under ARRS this year

Practices to be able to hire GPs under ARRS this year

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DDRB’s 6% pay uplift recommendation for GP partners ‘not enough’, says GPC

DDRB’s 6% pay uplift recommendation for GP partners ‘not enough’, says GPC

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DDRB ‘recommends 6% pay rise’ for salaried GPs

DDRB ‘recommends 6% pay rise’ for salaried GPs

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CQC is ‘not fit for purpose’, says health secretary

CQC is ‘not fit for purpose’, says health secretary

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Faulty pathology system causes ‘significant’ issues for GPs

Faulty pathology system causes ‘significant’ issues for GPs

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EMIS and electronic prescriptions affected amid global IT outage

EMIS and electronic prescriptions affected amid global IT outage

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Lord Darzi tasked to lead investigation into ‘state of the NHS’

Lord Darzi tasked to lead investigation into ‘state of the NHS’

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Wes Streeting named first Labour health secretary for 14 years

Wes Streeting named first Labour health secretary for 14 years

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BMA to take legal action against GMC over PA regulation

BMA to take legal action against GMC over PA regulation

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More than 80% of GP locums ‘cannot find work’, BMA survey finds

More than 80% of GP locums ‘cannot find work’, BMA survey finds

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RCGP advises GP practices to halt PA recruitment

RCGP advises GP practices to halt PA recruitment

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Labour to ‘reform’ general practice with new ‘neighbourhood health centres’

Labour to ‘reform’ general practice with new ‘neighbourhood health centres’

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BMA reveals options for GP collective action

BMA reveals options for GP collective action

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BMA will support female GPs in discrimination claim against GP at Hand owner

BMA will support female GPs in discrimination claim against GP at Hand owner

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RCGP calls on Government to ‘radically’ reform Carr-Hill funding formula

RCGP calls on Government to ‘radically’ reform Carr-Hill funding formula

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GPC England votes to ballot GP partners on ‘collective action’

GPC England votes to ballot GP partners on ‘collective action’

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Commissioners get long-awaited powers to fully fund GP premises upgrades

Commissioners get long-awaited powers to fully fund GP premises upgrades

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Private provider to make remote GPs redundant at five practices

Private provider to make remote GPs redundant at five practices

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Government set to review CQC ‘effectiveness’

Government set to review CQC ‘effectiveness’

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NHS England announces pilots around ‘new ways of working in general practice’

NHS England announces pilots around ‘new ways of working in general practice’

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BMA asks GMC to review basis for climate change GP suspension

BMA asks GMC to review basis for climate change GP suspension

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GPC ‘conflict of interest’ concerns as deputy chair took part in suspending climate change GP

GPC ‘conflict of interest’ concerns as deputy chair took part in suspending climate change GP

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Climate change protest GP suspended for five months

Climate change protest GP suspended for five months

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NHS England U-turns on plans to cut practitioner mental health service

NHS England U-turns on plans to cut practitioner mental health service

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NHSE warns DDRB against recommending GP pay increase above 2%

NHSE warns DDRB against recommending GP pay increase above 2%

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99% of GPs vote ‘no’ to accepting imposed contract

99% of GPs vote ‘no’ to accepting imposed contract

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GP practices must have policies stopping PAs prescribing, says NHS England

GP practices must have policies stopping PAs prescribing, says NHS England

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Manchester GP attacker did not ‘wound with intent’, rules jury

Manchester GP attacker did not ‘wound with intent’, rules jury

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‘Disgusted’ GPC urges GP practices to reconsider new TPP contracts

‘Disgusted’ GPC urges GP practices to reconsider new TPP contracts

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GPC to vote on motion condemning TPP founder’s ‘openly racist’ comments

GPC to vote on motion condemning TPP founder’s ‘openly racist’ comments

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Man knocked GP and staff unconscious with metal pole, trial hears

Man knocked GP and staff unconscious with metal pole, trial hears

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Flu vaccination programme moved to October to ‘maximise’ protection

Flu vaccination programme moved to October to ‘maximise’ protection

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Swathes of GPs at risk of redundancy as GP at Hand owner announces consultation

Swathes of GPs at risk of redundancy as GP at Hand owner announces consultation

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RCGP changes stance on PAs as council votes against GMC regulation

RCGP changes stance on PAs as council votes against GMC regulation

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ICB shelves same-day hub plans due to GP and patient backlash

ICB shelves same-day hub plans due to GP and patient backlash

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BMA plans for GP industrial action in November

BMA plans for GP industrial action in November

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GPs in England to see part of QOF income protected from April

GPs in England to see part of QOF income protected from April

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NHSE sets GPs 2% funding increase as part of contract imposition

NHSE sets GPs 2% funding increase as part of contract imposition

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Lords reject last-ditch attempt to stop controversial PA legislation

Lords reject last-ditch attempt to stop controversial PA legislation

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ICB to proceed with ‘mandatory’ same-day hub plans but with phased rollout

ICB to proceed with ‘mandatory’ same-day hub plans but with phased rollout

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GPs raise ‘immense concern’ around ICB plan for ‘same-day access hubs’

GPs raise ‘immense concern’ around ICB plan for ‘same-day access hubs’

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GP practices to stop same-day care as ICS effectively mandates new service

GP practices to stop same-day care as ICS effectively mandates new service

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BMA makes GP industrial action moves as contract agreement all but ruled out

BMA makes GP industrial action moves as contract agreement all but ruled out

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GP data could be included on controversial new federated platform, says health secretary

GP data could be included on controversial new federated platform, says health secretary

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GP contract will reduce QOF and include nurses in ARRS, says Government

GP contract will reduce QOF and include nurses in ARRS, says Government

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Breaking: BMA GP Committee rejects ‘derisory’ contract offer

Breaking: BMA GP Committee rejects ‘derisory’ contract offer

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Minister says GP funding uplift could increase after DDRB makes recommendation

Minister says GP funding uplift could increase after DDRB makes recommendation

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Exclusive: Government offers 1.9% uplift as part of contract negotiations

Exclusive: Government offers 1.9% uplift as part of contract negotiations

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NHS App ‘could resolve’ 20% of calls to GP practices, claims NHSE

NHS App ‘could resolve’ 20% of calls to GP practices, claims NHSE

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‘Urgent’ measles action required as UKHSA declares ‘national incident’

‘Urgent’ measles action required as UKHSA declares ‘national incident’

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GP redundancy practice partners unable to pay themselves for a year

GP redundancy practice partners unable to pay themselves for a year

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BMA will allow GPC to give GP pay evidence to DDRB

BMA will allow GPC to give GP pay evidence to DDRB

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GPC will put contract offer out to referendum next month

GPC will put contract offer out to referendum next month

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Practice makes GPs redundant in favour of ARRS staff

Practice makes GPs redundant in favour of ARRS staff

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Health authorities alert GPs to measles and whooping cough outbreaks

Health authorities alert GPs to measles and whooping cough outbreaks

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BMA takes legal action against RCGP over ‘discriminatory’ exam policy

BMA takes legal action against RCGP over ‘discriminatory’ exam policy

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Government consultation asks whether QOF should be scrapped

Government consultation asks whether QOF should be scrapped

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BMA demands that RCGP compensates trainees who could not complete exam

BMA demands that RCGP compensates trainees who could not complete exam

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Vaccinations to become part of ‘one-stop shop’ in local communities

Vaccinations to become part of ‘one-stop shop’ in local communities

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Government to lay legislation on physician associates this week

Government to lay legislation on physician associates this week

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HCRG Care Group to take over Operose and 60 GP practices

HCRG Care Group to take over Operose and 60 GP practices

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Doctor pay review body overhaul part of Government offer to end consultant strikes

Doctor pay review body overhaul part of Government offer to end consultant strikes

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Steve Barclay replaced as health secretary in reshuffle

Steve Barclay replaced as health secretary in reshuffle

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GPC calls for ‘immediate pause’ on all recruitment of PAs

GPC calls for ‘immediate pause’ on all recruitment of PAs

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Government looking to include menopause in QOF and NHS health checks

Government looking to include menopause in QOF and NHS health checks

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GP contract negotiations in Wales end without resolution

GP contract negotiations in Wales end without resolution

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I now recognise the value GP partners bring, says Streeting

I now recognise the value GP partners bring, says Streeting

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Backdated payment for salary uplift will not hit GP practice accounts until November

Backdated payment for salary uplift will not hit GP practice accounts until November

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NHS England bosses urge Government to urgently resume doctor talks ahead of winter

NHS England bosses urge Government to urgently resume doctor talks ahead of winter

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Global sum increased to £104.73 per patient as salary uplift negotiations conclude

Global sum increased to £104.73 per patient as salary uplift negotiations conclude

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NHS to launch new £2m ‘engagement campaign’ on patient data sharing

NHS to launch new £2m ‘engagement campaign’ on patient data sharing

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ICB questioned by local GPs who feel they may be ‘forced’ into salaried service

ICB questioned by local GPs who feel they may be ‘forced’ into salaried service

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GPs ‘disappointed’ as Scotland finalises pay uplift negotiations

GPs ‘disappointed’ as Scotland finalises pay uplift negotiations

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BMA demands investigation into vaccination programme ‘mismanagement’

BMA demands investigation into vaccination programme ‘mismanagement’

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NHS England ‘working on major expansion of A&G’ prior to GP referral

NHS England ‘working on major expansion of A&G’ prior to GP referral

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Dr Richard Vautrey elected next RCGP president

Dr Richard Vautrey elected next RCGP president

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Junior doctors and consultants announce joint strike for next month

Junior doctors and consultants announce joint strike for next month

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GPs to be paid additional £5 for each Covid vaccination delivered

GPs to be paid additional £5 for each Covid vaccination delivered

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One in five GP positions unfilled as vacancy rates reach record levels

One in five GP positions unfilled as vacancy rates reach record levels

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NICE finalises guideline to mandate FIT testing for suspected colorectal cancer

NICE finalises guideline to mandate FIT testing for suspected colorectal cancer

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Exclusive: Next year’s GP contract will be ‘stepping stone’, says NHS England director

Exclusive: Next year’s GP contract will be ‘stepping stone’, says NHS England director

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Babylon could sell GP at Hand as it looks for UK buyers for business

Babylon could sell GP at Hand as it looks for UK buyers for business

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RCGP staff preparing to strike over pay

RCGP staff preparing to strike over pay

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Breaking: New GPC England chair elected

Breaking: New GPC England chair elected

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Next GPCE chair candidates revealed ahead of vote this week

Next GPCE chair candidates revealed ahead of vote this week

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Exclusive: NHS England to include GPs in OPEL framework over the next year

Exclusive: NHS England to include GPs in OPEL framework over the next year

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GPs abandon legal challenge over patient records access

GPs abandon legal challenge over patient records access

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BMA recruiting GP ‘activists’ to rally profession behind industrial action

BMA recruiting GP ‘activists’ to rally profession behind industrial action

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GPs to call for minimum funding per patient

GPs to call for minimum funding per patient

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Government rejects recommendation for maximum GP list size

Government rejects recommendation for maximum GP list size

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BMA England GP Committee declares no confidence in chair

BMA England GP Committee declares no confidence in chair

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GPC England to hold no-confidence vote in chair this week

GPC England to hold no-confidence vote in chair this week

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GP practices to get funding uplift to cover staff pay rise

GP practices to get funding uplift to cover staff pay rise

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BMA rejects doctor pay offer despite Prime Minister warning it is ‘final’

BMA rejects doctor pay offer despite Prime Minister warning it is ‘final’

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Government announces 6% pay rise for salaried GPs and trainees

Government announces 6% pay rise for salaried GPs and trainees

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CQC inspection process may be ‘disproportionate’, finds Government review

CQC inspection process may be ‘disproportionate’, finds Government review

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GPs do not have ‘a particular desire’ to strike over pay, RCGP chair tells MPs

GPs do not have ‘a particular desire’ to strike over pay, RCGP chair tells MPs

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Senior GP leader had to sign ‘220 paper prescriptions in one day’

Senior GP leader had to sign ‘220 paper prescriptions in one day’

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Doctors blast GMC referral of IMG doctor as ‘misuse’ of FTP process

Doctors blast GMC referral of IMG doctor as ‘misuse’ of FTP process

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NICE publishes first-ever draft guideline on B12 deficiency

NICE publishes first-ever draft guideline on B12 deficiency

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GP trainers among those at highest risk of burnout, GMC warns

GP trainers among those at highest risk of burnout, GMC warns

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Almost half of GPs say modern telephony measures have not improved access

Almost half of GPs say modern telephony measures have not improved access

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Fines for missed GP appointments ‘potentially’ back on table, says minister

Fines for missed GP appointments ‘potentially’ back on table, says minister

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GP struck off by GMC over vaccines comments

GP struck off by GMC over vaccines comments

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NICE recommends GPs use FIT test for all suspected colorectal cancer patients

NICE recommends GPs use FIT test for all suspected colorectal cancer patients

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BMA declares it has no confidence in the GMC

BMA declares it has no confidence in the GMC

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GP shortfall projected at 15k by 2036 as workforce plan sets out training overhaul

GP shortfall projected at 15k by 2036 as workforce plan sets out training overhaul

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Digital NHS Health Check will launch next spring

Digital NHS Health Check will launch next spring

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GPs to be consulted on the future of QOF this summer

GPs to be consulted on the future of QOF this summer

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NHS consultants vote in favour of strike over pay

NHS consultants vote in favour of strike over pay

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BMA demand QOF and PCN funding to be moved into core GP contract

BMA demand QOF and PCN funding to be moved into core GP contract

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Junior doctors to walk out for five days in ‘longest-ever’ NHS strike

Junior doctors to walk out for five days in ‘longest-ever’ NHS strike

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Annual GMC audit warns of unmanageable GP workloads

Annual GMC audit warns of unmanageable GP workloads

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JCVI recommends routine RSV vaccination for babies and older adults

JCVI recommends routine RSV vaccination for babies and older adults

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NHS England could take co-data controller responsibility for GP patient records

NHS England could take co-data controller responsibility for GP patient records

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NHS England plans not compatible with current GP funding model, says primary care director

NHS England plans not compatible with current GP funding model, says primary care director

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GP practices secure huge reductions in service charge claims in legal settlement

GP practices secure huge reductions in service charge claims in legal settlement

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3,200 GPs affected by ‘potential data breach’, says locum bank

3,200 GPs affected by ‘potential data breach’, says locum bank

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Pulse sweeps up at journalism talent awards

Pulse sweeps up at journalism talent awards

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Exclusive: GMC admits error in taking apology as admission of guilt

Exclusive: GMC admits error in taking apology as admission of guilt

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BMA asks Treasury for ‘crisis’ support package for general practice

BMA asks Treasury for ‘crisis’ support package for general practice

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BMA preparing legal challenge over imposed patient record sharing

BMA preparing legal challenge over imposed patient record sharing

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GP partnership model at ‘end of its life’, says Labour leader

GP partnership model at ‘end of its life’, says Labour leader

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GPC to publish legal advice on taking industrial action

GPC to publish legal advice on taking industrial action

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LMCs reject proposals to allow SAS doctors to work in general practice

LMCs reject proposals to allow SAS doctors to work in general practice

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GPs call for funding for workload due to increased patient use of private healthcare

GPs call for funding for workload due to increased patient use of private healthcare

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Rollout of new death certification system postponed until April 2024

Rollout of new death certification system postponed until April 2024

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BMA will not ballot GPs on industrial action over contract imposition

BMA will not ballot GPs on industrial action over contract imposition

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Labour remains ‘open minded’ about ‘declining’ GP partnership model

Labour remains ‘open minded’ about ‘declining’ GP partnership model

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GPs must offer ‘appropriate response’ to patients on first contact from 15 May

GPs must offer ‘appropriate response’ to patients on first contact from 15 May

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GPs offered up to £200 per hour to cover for junior doctors during upcoming strikes

GPs offered up to £200 per hour to cover for junior doctors during upcoming strikes

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At-risk children aged 6 months to 4 years now eligible for Covid vaccine

At-risk children aged 6 months to 4 years now eligible for Covid vaccine

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Major government review suggests an end to a national GP contract

Major government review suggests an end to a national GP contract

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Government contract documents confirm rises to global sum and QOF

Government contract documents confirm rises to global sum and QOF

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GP networks to be given average £11.5k per month to improve access

GP networks to be given average £11.5k per month to improve access

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Junior doctors announce four-day strike after new pay talks break down

Junior doctors announce four-day strike after new pay talks break down

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GPs advised to stick to ‘safe working guidance’ while BMA considers industrial action

GPs advised to stick to ‘safe working guidance’ while BMA considers industrial action

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SAS doctors ‘itching’ to work in general practice, says GMC chief

SAS doctors ‘itching’ to work in general practice, says GMC chief

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BMA gives Government list of demands to meet to avoid GP industrial action

BMA gives Government list of demands to meet to avoid GP industrial action

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‘It is not right to normalise the current GP workload’, says RCGP chair

‘It is not right to normalise the current GP workload’, says RCGP chair

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GPs should not prescribe bath emollients for under-12s, NICE suggests

GPs should not prescribe bath emollients for under-12s, NICE suggests

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Ethnic minority doctors performed ‘no worse’ in GP licensing assessments, claims study

Ethnic minority doctors performed ‘no worse’ in GP licensing assessments, claims study

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GP leaders planning Easter ‘emergency meeting’ to discuss industrial action

GP leaders planning Easter ‘emergency meeting’ to discuss industrial action

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Junior doctors agree to meet with Government to discuss pay on ‘same terms’ as nurses

Junior doctors agree to meet with Government to discuss pay on ‘same terms’ as nurses

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New death certification system ‘postponed due to legal delays’, GPs told

New death certification system ‘postponed due to legal delays’, GPs told

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Hospital trust fails to send over 50,000 patient letters to GPs due to IT fault

Hospital trust fails to send over 50,000 patient letters to GPs due to IT fault

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GP training to be overhauled to meet ‘ever-shifting’ needs of patients

GP training to be overhauled to meet ‘ever-shifting’ needs of patients

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NHSE rubber-stamps guidance requiring all GPs to declare earnings over £156,000

NHSE rubber-stamps guidance requiring all GPs to declare earnings over £156,000

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Jeremy Hunt to abolish pensions Lifetime Allowance to retain GPs

Jeremy Hunt to abolish pensions Lifetime Allowance to retain GPs

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BMA ‘working with DH and NHSE’ on removing bureaucratic GP work

BMA ‘working with DH and NHSE’ on removing bureaucratic GP work

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Changes to NHS pension will allow more retirement flexibility and PCN access

Changes to NHS pension will allow more retirement flexibility and PCN access

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GPs to refer patients for weight loss with semaglutide following NICE approval

GPs to refer patients for weight loss with semaglutide following NICE approval

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NHS England imposes GP contract with focus on access

NHS England imposes GP contract with focus on access

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Senior hospital doctors ‘ready to strike’ in England

Senior hospital doctors ‘ready to strike’ in England

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Medical students offered £11 per hour to cover junior doctor strikes

Medical students offered £11 per hour to cover junior doctor strikes

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BMA expects Government to impose GP contract after talks fail

BMA expects Government to impose GP contract after talks fail

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NHS England launches ad campaign to redirect patients from GPs to pharmacies

NHS England launches ad campaign to redirect patients from GPs to pharmacies

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Three-day junior doctor strike confirmed for March

Three-day junior doctor strike confirmed for March

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NHS workforce plan to ‘fix staff shortages with on-the-job training’

NHS workforce plan to ‘fix staff shortages with on-the-job training’

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Ministers recommend 3.5% pay rise for salaried GPs subject to ‘affordability’

Ministers recommend 3.5% pay rise for salaried GPs subject to ‘affordability’

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BMA ‘working group’ exploring more radical GP industrial action options

BMA ‘working group’ exploring more radical GP industrial action options

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Junior doctors to strike after 98% vote in favour

Junior doctors to strike after 98% vote in favour

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Legal experts say GPs are able to take strike action

Legal experts say GPs are able to take strike action

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Ministers open to QOF changes as BMA holds discussions over new contract

Ministers open to QOF changes as BMA holds discussions over new contract

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Some ambulance callers to be told to see their GP instead

Some ambulance callers to be told to see their GP instead

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Revealed: What was in NHS England’s ‘insulting’ offer for the 2023/24 GP contract

Revealed: What was in NHS England’s ‘insulting’ offer for the 2023/24 GP contract

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GP leaders reject ‘insulting’ contract offer from NHS England

GP leaders reject ‘insulting’ contract offer from NHS England

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GP practices doing bulk opt-outs from records access told to report to NHS England

GP practices doing bulk opt-outs from records access told to report to NHS England

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GPs again asked to provide clinical cover during ambulance strike

GPs again asked to provide clinical cover during ambulance strike

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CQC to only inspect GPs if ‘there is a high risk of harm’ amid winter pressures

CQC to only inspect GPs if ‘there is a high risk of harm’ amid winter pressures

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Prime Minister trashes Labour idea to ‘rip up every single GP contract’

Prime Minister trashes Labour idea to ‘rip up every single GP contract’

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CQC inspections to be ‘reduced’ to ease NHS winter pressures

CQC inspections to be ‘reduced’ to ease NHS winter pressures

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Ambulance delays: GPs forced to advise unwell patients to take buses or taxis to hospital

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All GPs earning over £156,000 to self-declare from May

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BMA urges GPs to pressure ICBs for QOF freeze through winter

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BMA urges GPs to ignore NHS England request to cover during ambulance strikes

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‘Further work required’ on practice-level appointments data out this week

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BMA GPC England chair under temporary suspension

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BMA writes to Mail about ‘attacks and smears’ against GPs

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EMIS and TPP halt NHS app records rollout due tomorrow

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National heatmap of GP pressure to be available from spring next year

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Sunak shelves plans to fine patients £10 for missed GP appointments

Sunak shelves plans to fine patients £10 for missed GP appointments

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Face-to-face GP appointments reach highest level since February 2020

Face-to-face GP appointments reach highest level since February 2020

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BMA warns NHS app records rollout may be illegal

BMA warns NHS app records rollout may be illegal

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All GPs should be trained in AI healthcare, HEE recommends

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GPs to provide ‘targeted’ support for frequent attenders, recommends NHSE winter plan

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‘No additional funding’ for GPs over winter, confirms NHSE chief

‘No additional funding’ for GPs over winter, confirms NHSE chief

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Hunt reverses almost all tax cuts except National Insurance

Hunt reverses almost all tax cuts except National Insurance

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Making antibiotics more accessible ‘not the way to reduce GP pressure’, says BMA

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Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt named new Chancellor

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Wide disparity in locum rates across England

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Patients to be able to request historical GP record via NHS app

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GPs should ‘move to a waiting list system’ amid ‘unmanageable’ pressure, says BMA

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PCNs to recruit 1,000 GP assistants and 1,250 digital leads

PCNs to recruit 1,000 GP assistants and 1,250 digital leads

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Patients told to speak to their GP ‘before starting any exercise plans’

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Babylon GP at Hand to quit Birmingham, affecting 5k patients

Babylon GP at Hand to quit Birmingham, affecting 5k patients

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Coffey wants to be ‘more ambitious’ than two-week waits for GP appointments

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BMA to ballot junior doctors in early January over industrial action

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BMA to set up ‘strike fund’ for pending industrial action plans

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GP retention schemes need ‘urgent’ overhaul backed by £150m per year, says RCGP

GP retention schemes need ‘urgent’ overhaul backed by £150m per year, says RCGP

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Labour would go further than two-week waits for GP appointments

Labour would go further than two-week waits for GP appointments

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GP two-week wait incentive targets deferred until next year

GP two-week wait incentive targets deferred until next year

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ICBs to allocate potential winter support funding to GP practices

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LMCs to hold special conference to discuss new GP contract

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Financial support package announced for GPs in Northern Ireland

Financial support package announced for GPs in Northern Ireland

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GP practices do not have to adhere to health secretary’s access targets, says BMA

GP practices do not have to adhere to health secretary’s access targets, says BMA

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Several LMCs withdraw levy for organisation funding BMA’s GP Committee

Several LMCs withdraw levy for organisation funding BMA’s GP Committee

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Health secretary pledges to remove inflation-related GP pension tax

Health secretary pledges to remove inflation-related GP pension tax

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Government announces new two-week wait target for GP appointments

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Government to pay half of GP practices’ energy bills this winter

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‘No plans’ to make Covid vaccines available to general public for a fee

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No extra funding for GP practices keeping open on bank holiday in England

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GP practices ‘can close’ for Queen’s state funeral bank holiday

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NHS England pauses communications as doctors pay tribute to the Queen

NHS England pauses communications as doctors pay tribute to the Queen

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GP practices to be eligible for capped energy bills for six months

GP practices to be eligible for capped energy bills for six months

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New Prime Minister appoints Therese Coffey as health secretary

New Prime Minister appoints Therese Coffey as health secretary

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New Prime Minister names GP appointment access as priority in first speech

New Prime Minister names GP appointment access as priority in first speech

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GPs to receive incentive payments to deliver ‘accelerated’ care home Covid boosters

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GP partner earnings see first real-terms increase in 15 years

GP partner earnings see first real-terms increase in 15 years

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‘Serious concerns’ about autumn booster workload and funding, warn GP leaders

‘Serious concerns’ about autumn booster workload and funding, warn GP leaders

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GPs to be supported by 1,000 additional link workers under NHS England winter plan

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NHS England looking for ‘quick wins’ to improve GP access this year

NHS England looking for ‘quick wins’ to improve GP access this year

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‘Scale and timing’ of polio booster campaign causes ‘substantial’ GP workload concerns

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DAUK to appeal IPSO ruling regarding GP-bashing Mail article

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All children aged 1-9 in London to be offered urgent polio booster

All children aged 1-9 in London to be offered urgent polio booster

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NHS England to step in if PCNs can’t ‘safely’ deliver Saturday and evening access, says BMA

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GPs to make judgement on fining patients £10 for DNAs under Sunak plans

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GP practices will not get funding uplift to cover staff pay rise, Government confirms

GP practices will not get funding uplift to cover staff pay rise, Government confirms

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NHS primary care medical director takes new role

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Trust unable to accept GP blood tests one week after heatwave shut down IT system

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GMC set to lose power to appeal fitness-to-practise tribunal decisions next year

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BMA GP Committee to explore industrial action in response to ‘derisory’ pay award

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Government set to ‘break promise’ on GMC reform legislation this year

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Pharmacies to dispense vaginal HRT tablets without a GP prescription from September

Pharmacies to dispense vaginal HRT tablets without a GP prescription from September

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Government recommends 4.5% pay rise for salaried GPs

Government recommends 4.5% pay rise for salaried GPs

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RCGP names new chair to start in November 2022

RCGP names new chair to start in November 2022

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‘Good’ GP experience takes 10-point dive in patient survey

‘Good’ GP experience takes 10-point dive in patient survey

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ONS: Rise in demand for GP appointments pushed up GDP

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New primary care minister denies there is a ‘crisis’ in general practice

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NHS reintroduces GP practice face mask mandate in some regions

NHS reintroduces GP practice face mask mandate in some regions

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Government consults on whether CQC regulation is ‘appropriate and proportionate’

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Javid resigns as health secretary

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BMA granted judicial review into ‘unlawful’ Government handling of NHS pensions

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Pulse journalist wins news reporter of the year award

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BMA votes to organise GP withdrawal from PCNs by next year

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Revealed: Leaked email from GPC chair casts doubt on BMA attempts to address sexism

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GMC overturns suspension of GP after ‘incorrectly applied’ dishonesty test

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BMA will support GP practices that continue requesting patients wear masks

BMA will support GP practices that continue requesting patients wear masks

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Newly-qualified GPs are receiving letters threatening deportation, says RCGP

Newly-qualified GPs are receiving letters threatening deportation, says RCGP

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GMC to review GP suspension for ‘dishonesty’ over ‘promised’ laptop

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GP urgent care could be organised around single teams ‘in every neighbourhood’

GP urgent care could be organised around single teams ‘in every neighbourhood’

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GP staff member needed stitches after patient smashed up practice

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NHS has begun work on national vaccination service

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JCVI recommends autumn Covid boosters for over-65s, vulnerable and health workers

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GPC given mandate to negotiate GP contract that ‘rewards continuity’

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Jeremy Hunt: I’m completely responsible for failure to boost GP workforce

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Last month saw GPs deliver the highest number of consultations on record

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GP representatives to vote on policy to reduce core opening hours to 9-5 across UK

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GP cover will be required for extended hours appointments, Network DES confirms

GP cover will be required for extended hours appointments, Network DES confirms

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GPs can refer patients for free Covid testing, says NHS England

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GPs to continue to receive free Covid testing

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BMA demands reassurance GPs will have access to free Covid testing from Friday

BMA demands reassurance GPs will have access to free Covid testing from Friday

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GPs can’t access Covid tests as Government asks public not to order them

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‘Every practice should close its list’ amid workload pressures, says BMA GP lead

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PCNs to receive £7.46 per patient for new Monday-Saturday access service

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GP QOF system should be scrapped, says RCGP chair

GP QOF system should be scrapped, says RCGP chair

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PCNs have ‘worsened’ health inequalities, says GPC deputy chair

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Javid to give patients waiting for hospital treatment ‘right to choose’ provider

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GPC negotiators were ‘consulted’ on new GP contract, says NHSE GP lead

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Government officials visit Wolverhampton’s hospital-run GPs to explore model

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Patients still need to wear face masks when visiting GP practices, says NHS England

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Plans under way to explore formation of national LMCs’ representative body

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NHS England seeking legal advice to claw back £28m in GP seniority ‘overpayments’

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Health secretary proposes ‘national vaccination service’ to relieve GPs

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CQC extends pause on GP access-focused inspections

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CQC admits inspections may ‘inadvertently disadvantage’ ethnic minority GPs

CQC admits inspections may ‘inadvertently disadvantage’ ethnic minority GPs

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GP vaccination sites will get no new first-dose deliveries at all over the next two weeks

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All first Covid jab appointments for under-30s cancelled pending discussion with their GP

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Don’t give Pfizer Covid vaccine to patients with ‘significant’ allergic reactions history, says MHRA

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GPs to prioritise elderly BAME patients for first Covid-19 vaccine batch

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GPs will not take part in first-stage deployment of Pfizer Covid vaccine, says Government

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GPs will not deliver bulk of Covid-19 vaccines given this year, says Hancock

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NHSE primary care director thanks GPs as face-to-face consultations increase

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