Before 1979, being a GP required no postgraduate training. After completing medical school and a year of hospital […]

Power cuts were thrilling in the 1970s: the schools closed early, we cooked on a Primus stove, and […]

Internal guidance from NHS England—as reported by the Health Service Journal1—indicates that patients who decline two dates for […]

On 29 September the Guardian reported that England’s new health and social care secretary, Thérèse Coffey, was to […]

This week I learnt that England has the second highest income inequality in Europe, and the recent “fiscal […]

My son started school this September, and I’ve been reflecting on what it’s been like to juggle parenting […]

A new plan for the NHS was unveiled last week by the recently appointed secretary of state for […]

As reliably as the sun rising in the east and September bringing a new school year, in any […]

Like most doctors, I’ve got a few type A personality traits. I’m ambitious, I take pride in my […]

Who doesn’t have a sense of déjà vu about further restructuring of the NHS? Integrated care systems (ICSs), […]