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Think tank report suggests new NICs charge for GP partnerships
A policy think tank has proposed a national insurance contributions (NICs) increase which would affect 96% of GP practice partnerships and raise £250m...
TB cases continue to rise in UK, public health data shows
Rates of tuberculosis (TB) in the UK are continuing to rise, the latest figures released by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) show. Compared with...
GPC England chair to face vote of no confidence amid contract changes row
Exclusive England’s GP leaders will hold a vote of no confidence in their current elected chair, following concerns around changes to GMS regulations...
GPs unable to prescribe GLP-1s to patients who need to reduce BMI for lifesaving surgery
Exclusive Patients across England are being prevented from receiving life-saving operations – including organ transplants and cancer surgery – because...
Court case against GMC over PA scope of practice dismissed on all grounds
A legal case against the GMC over its refusal to set an official scope of practice for physician associates (PAs) has been dismissed on all grounds. T...
The reward for toeing the NHSBSA pension line? Being stung for more tax
The McCloud remedy left many GPs facing surprise tax bills for simply staying in the NHS scheme. Medical financial planner Paul Gordon explains why do...
Capita assisting GP practice data breach police investigation
NHS service provider Capita is assisting a police investigation into a potential patient data breach, resulting from a ‘theft’, involving multiple GP...
Sponsored CPD: Diagnosis and management of primary biliary cholangitis
In this sponsored CPD module, head of research and education at the PBC Foundation Rebecca West, GP with special interest in liver disease Dr Helen Ja...
NICE finalises guidance on shorter antibiotic course in children with pneumonia
Children with uncomplicated pneumonia should be treated with shorter courses of antibiotics after updated NICE guidance was finalised. Babies and chil...
Non-GP doctors working in practices must not see undifferentiated patients, says BMA
Non-GP doctors working in general practice must not provide care to undifferentiated or untriaged patients, the BMA has said in new guidance. The perf...
Think tank report suggests new NICs charge for GP partnerships
TB cases continue to rise in UK, public health data shows
GPC England chair to face vote of no confidence amid contract changes row
GPs unable to prescribe GLP-1s to patients who need to reduce BMI for lifesaving surgery
Court case against GMC over PA scope of practice dismissed on all grounds
The reward for toeing the NHSBSA pension line? Being stung for more tax
Capita assisting GP practice data breach police investigation
Sponsored CPD: Diagnosis and management of primary biliary cholangitis
NICE finalises guidance on shorter antibiotic course in children with pneumonia
Non-GP doctors working in practices must not see undifferentiated patients, says BMA
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