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Map: Diabetes spending per patient varies almost threefold between CCGs

GPs lead reduction in NHS use of antibiotics as resistant infections rise

Vaccination review could overhaul incentives for GP practices

Prescribing rates for benzodiazepines and Z-drugs far higher in deprived areas
Medicines export ban widened as drug shortages continue

Medicines export ban widened as drug shortages continue

17 Oct 2019
GPs could be offered financial incentives to boost cancer screening uptake

GPs could be offered financial incentives to boost cancer screening uptake

16 Oct 2019
Drug shortage fears trigger HRT export ban and scrip-switching powers for pharmacists

Drug shortage fears trigger HRT export ban and scrip-switching powers for pharmacists

3 Oct 2019
Flu jab deliveries to GP practices delayed by two weeks

Flu jab deliveries to GP practices delayed by two weeks

1 Oct 2019
Coverage of all routine child vaccinations has fallen since last year

Coverage of all routine child vaccinations has fallen since last year

26 Sep 2019
Rise in drug shortages triggers 'serious impact' on GPs and patients

Rise in drug shortages triggers 'serious impact' on GPs and patients

25 Sep 2019
NHS 'named GP' scheme did not boost continuity of care

NHS 'named GP' scheme did not boost continuity of care

24 Sep 2019
Long-term prescribing of addictive medication 'widespread' in England

Long-term prescribing of addictive medication 'widespread' in England

10 Sep 2019
Flu vaccines for over-65s 'will be ready before potential no-deal Brexit'

Flu vaccines for over-65s 'will be ready before potential no-deal Brexit'

6 Sep 2019
GP concern over plan to make high dose statins available over the counter

GP concern over plan to make high dose statins available over the counter

5 Sep 2019
Revised NICE advice on hypertension a 'missed opportunity'

Revised NICE advice on hypertension a 'missed opportunity'

28 Aug 2019
Rise in GP waiting times 'driving more patients to Google health advice'

Rise in GP waiting times 'driving more patients to Google health advice'

23 Aug 2019
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