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NICE recommends digital CBT for children with mild depression

GPs demand 'early warning system' as drug shortages drive up workload

Spike in flu rates hints at looming surge in GP workload

Missed GP visits linked to higher risk of death for patients with long-term conditions
RCGP backs NICE's call for CCGs to appoint physical activity champions

RCGP backs NICE's call for CCGs to appoint physical activity champions

4 Jan 2019
RCGP sets out advice for GPs on prescribing cannabis

RCGP sets out advice for GPs on prescribing cannabis

18 Dec 2018
GP at Hand takes down video that sent 'wrong message' about antibiotics

GP at Hand takes down video that sent 'wrong message' about antibiotics

17 Dec 2018
RCGP criticises GP at Hand video showing antibiotics prescribed for sore throat

RCGP criticises GP at Hand video showing antibiotics prescribed for sore throat

13 Dec 2018
Fresh calls to scrap Capita contract as more cervical screening failures emerge

Fresh calls to scrap Capita contract as more cervical screening failures emerge

12 Dec 2018
Patients with type 2 diabetes to be prescribed 800-calorie-a-day liquid diets

Patients with type 2 diabetes to be prescribed 800-calorie-a-day liquid diets

30 Nov 2018
GPs face curbs on prescribing blood glucose test strips and bath emollients

GPs face curbs on prescribing blood glucose test strips and bath emollients

28 Nov 2018
Antidepressant prescribing by GPs rose after Brexit vote, research shows

Antidepressant prescribing by GPs rose after Brexit vote, research shows

28 Nov 2018
CCGs must enable GPs to refer more patients for cancer scans, report warns

CCGs must enable GPs to refer more patients for cancer scans, report warns

27 Nov 2018
Flu jab disruption leaves average practice 400 jabs behind for over 65s

Flu jab disruption leaves average practice 400 jabs behind for over 65s

19 Nov 2018
NHS England tells CCGs to end postcode lottery over blood glucose monitoring

NHS England tells CCGs to end postcode lottery over blood glucose monitoring

15 Nov 2018
Diabetes prescriptions cost NHS in England over £1bn in 2017/18

Diabetes prescriptions cost NHS in England over £1bn in 2017/18

9 Nov 2018
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