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Just over half of GP practices connected to NHS app as rollout deadline nears

Primary care networks on hold as CCG seeks advice over GP at Hand

Government talks on NHS pension tax crisis 'close to conclusion'

GPs in line for seniority pay windfall worth thousands of pounds
GP at Hand rated 'good' by CQC in first evaluation of digital-first service

GP at Hand rated 'good' by CQC in first evaluation of digital-first service

22 May 2019
Fifteen-minute GP consultation will be bare minimum by 2030, warns RCGP

Fifteen-minute GP consultation will be bare minimum by 2030, warns RCGP

21 May 2019
160,000 patient records 'wrongly archived' in latest Capita blunder

160,000 patient records 'wrongly archived' in latest Capita blunder

20 May 2019
Pension taxes force one in three GPs to cut back work or refuse shifts

Pension taxes force one in three GPs to cut back work or refuse shifts

20 May 2019
Half of GP partners say primary care networks will increase workload

Half of GP partners say primary care networks will increase workload

17 May 2019
GPC sessional chair among GPs taking lead roles in primary care networks

GPC sessional chair among GPs taking lead roles in primary care networks

17 May 2019
Most GPs have too little time to discuss end of life care

Most GPs have too little time to discuss end of life care

16 May 2019
GP at Hand registered list passes 50,000-patient mark

GP at Hand registered list passes 50,000-patient mark

15 May 2019
Capita delays leave practices facing five-figure GP pension bills for former staff

Capita delays leave practices facing five-figure GP pension bills for former staff

15 May 2019
Third of GPs say CCGs tried to control shape of primary care networks

Third of GPs say CCGs tried to control shape of primary care networks

14 May 2019
GMC sets out plan to end barriers for doctors and medical students with disabilities

GMC sets out plan to end barriers for doctors and medical students with disabilities

14 May 2019
Toolkit helps GPs tackle 'chronic' rise in opioid prescribing

Toolkit helps GPs tackle 'chronic' rise in opioid prescribing

13 May 2019
Physiotherapists cut GP orthopaedic referrals by up to 64% in first UK study

Physiotherapists cut GP orthopaedic referrals by up to 64% in first UK study

10 May 2019
Map: Two-fold gap in GP funding per patient between CCGs

Map: Two-fold gap in GP funding per patient between CCGs

10 May 2019
BBC highlights pressure on GPs in Panorama documentary

BBC highlights pressure on GPs in Panorama documentary

8 May 2019
GP workforce crisis threatens sustainability of primary care in deprived areas

GP workforce crisis threatens sustainability of primary care in deprived areas

7 May 2019
Top GPs hit out at 'irresponsible' failure to publish reports on GP at Hand

Top GPs hit out at 'irresponsible' failure to publish reports on GP at Hand

7 May 2019
BMA inquiry 'must not be limited to sexism and sexual harassment'

BMA inquiry 'must not be limited to sexism and sexual harassment'

7 May 2019
RCGP sets target for 1,000 GPs to enter parkrun events

RCGP sets target for 1,000 GPs to enter parkrun events

3 May 2019
Primary care networks could be rated by the CQC

Primary care networks could be rated by the CQC

3 May 2019
Hundreds of patients join send-off for GP who changed name to highlight underfunding

Hundreds of patients join send-off for GP who changed name to highlight underfunding

2 May 2019
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