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Patients use healthcare services more when their regular GP leaves, study finds

Patients may use healthcare services more often after their regular GP has either retired or moved to work […]

July 27, 2024 General practice / family medicine

GP appointment and patient record system disrupted by global IT outage

General practices faced disruption on 19 July as the global IT outage, involving Microsoft and the cybersecurity company […]

July 20, 2024 General practice / family medicine

Man arrested after GP is stabbed at practice in Sidcup

A Kent GP has been admitted to hospital after being stabbed in the arm, the latest in a […]

May 25, 2024 General practice / family medicine

GP who used his surgery for sex sessions with three women is struck off

A GP who described himself as a sex addict and used his surgery for sex sessions with three […]

May 3, 2024 General practice / family medicine

GP redundancies: sending the wrong message

News that 11 salaried GPs at a surgery in Surrey have been offered redundancy1 has sent shockwaves through […]

February 13, 2024 General practice / family medicine

Only radical reform will save general practice: we need to rethink GP partnerships

As a GP I apologise daily for the delays patients face, and the challenges they must overcome to […]

February 6, 2024 General practice / family medicine

New death certification is welcome but risks extra work for GPs, says BMA

The BMA has given a cautious welcome to changes to the process for certifying deaths in the community […]

December 19, 2023 General practice / family medicine

Government asks whether QOF should be scrapped, in GP incentives consultation

The government has launched a consultation on the role of incentive schemes in general practice in England, which […]

December 18, 2023 General practice / family medicine

Sixty GP surgeries set to transfer to new private provider

The private healthcare provider HCRG Care Group (formerly known as Virgin Care) has agreed a deal to acquire […]

December 12, 2023 General practice / family medicine

Pharmacy health checks and contraceptive service could save 10 million GP appointments

More patients in England could get care directly from community pharmacists, after a government agreement on access to […]

November 17, 2023 General practice / family medicine

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