Many uplifting things happen in medicine: babies are born safely, illnesses are prevented or cured, and even deaths […]
Category: General practice / family medicine, UK
Medical leaders have questioned the feasibility of a £1bn (€1.17bn; $1.37bn) government recovery plan for the NHS in […]
Doctors have raised concerns about the effects that a shortage of blood tubes in England will have on […]
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has paused the planned publication of its updated guideline […]
Just over half (51%) of GPs and 30% of hospital doctors have reported experiencing verbal abuse in the […]
bmj;374/aug03_10/n1932/FAF1faThis portrait, by Christian Furr, of Lotte Newman, who became a Royal College of General Practitioners examiner in […]
Most years, there’s a noticeable slackening in the pace of GPs’ work over the summer. Even as colleagues […]
General practice is at “breaking point” and needs an emergency rescue package to ensure that staff are supported […]
High levels of stress are severely harming the health of GPs and their ability to provide care for […]