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Pandemic aftermath: GPs are disaster responders now

“A pandemic fundamentally changes the social contract between the public and healthcare workers. The patients you saw in […]

October 20, 2023 General practice / family medicine

GP practice successfully defends discrimination claim brought by patient who abused staff

A GP practice in England that removed an abusive patient from its list has successfully defended a court […]

September 13, 2023 General practice / family medicine

Better and safer: a new ambition for GPs in England

Katie Bramall-Stainer describes herself as outspoken, effective, and efficient. She’s someone who relishes detail and can’t sleep if […]

August 25, 2023 General practice / family medicine

GPs in 10 prosperous countries feel undervalued and overworked, survey finds

Primary care doctors in 10 high income nations say that they are overworked, demoralised, and undervalued, an international […]

August 21, 2023 General practice / family medicine

There’s no shame in being “ȷust a GP”

Rebranding GPs as “consultants in family medicine”1 will lead to further privatisation and “Americanisation” of the NHS and […]

June 23, 2023 General practice / family medicine

Wegovy: Weight loss drug to be available from GPs in pilot scheme

GPs in England will be able to prescribe a weight loss drug to patients with obesity as part […]

June 8, 2023 General practice / family medicine

GPs must consider industrial action to achieve full pay restoration, say leaders

GPs fully support junior doctors’ strike action and must consider taking a similar approach to achieve their own […]

May 23, 2023 General practice / family medicine

GPs back plans to rebrand as “consultants in family medicine”

GPs have backed plans to rebrand themselves as “consultants in family medicine” and called for the immediate merger […]

May 22, 2023 General practice / family medicine

Fund GPs to deal with work arising from private referrals, say leaders

NHS GPs must be funded appropriately for any follow-up work that arises from requests from private healthcare providers, […]

May 19, 2023 General practice / family medicine

GP clinic closures are linked to lower patient satisfaction at remaining practices, study finds

Closures of general practices in England were associated with reduced satisfaction with services in other practices that had […]

May 16, 2023 General practice / family medicine

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