Has the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF)—which pays GPs for recording processes and achieving clinical outcomes—led to improvements […]
Category: General practice / family medicine, UK
I can’t stop thinking about the BMA’s recent warning that as many as 1000 newly qualified GPs may […]
The UK government has committed to introducing long awaited reforms to modernise the regulation of doctors and other […]
The UK population’s health is getting worse. Health inequalities are widening and obesity rates rising, particularly among children […]
Campaigners who are taking the General Medical Council (GMC) to court alleging failure to properly regulate physician associates […]
Experts have called for a new alcohol strategy for England as deaths from alcohol reached a record high […]
General practitioners will be able to prescribe the weight loss injection tirzepatide (Mounjaro) to “prioritised patient cohorts” from […]
New roles in healthcare provision, such as physician associates (PAs), have been introduced too quickly and without proper […]
The BMA’s Scottish General Practitioners Committee (SGPC) has set out a list of demands for the Scottish government […]