GP leaders in Kent have raised concerns around a new electronic referral system developed by the ICB, which could lead to ...

NICE has recommended cytisine for people who want to stop smoking, giving GPs another treatment option. In final guidance ...

The sessional GP committee chair considers the impact of the GP workforce crisis, as BMA launches a survey on under and ...

The challenges facing primary care are well-documented and the overriding direction of travel has been an expectation to do ...

The FOI data showed that on average ICBs are reporting that collective action is expected to cost £2m. Out of 10 ICBs who ...

An out-of-hours GP has successfully argued her ‘worker’ status at a tribunal, as part of a case against the local health ...

Two long-standing LMC leaders were posthumously honoured for their services to the profession at the inaugural Londonwide ...

In the next in our series, Dr Peter Bagshaw describes an unusual case of a female patient who initially presented with panic ...

ICBs will be responsible for commissioning all vaccination services and most screening services from next year.

Commissioners, primary care networks and GP practices themselves are all implementing ways to support the general practice ...

GPs could be at medico-legal risk if they ignore requests from online pharmacies for patient information for prescribing ...

A hospital trust has asked GPs to review a ‘backlog’ of thousands of discharge summaries which it failed to send on to ...