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NHS health checks fall 'considerably short' of targets

Review to reinvigorate partnerships will deliver final report by end of 2018

Why partnerships are not dead, according to GP leading major government review

International GP recruitment scheme signs up 58 doctors in two years
Hunt remains 'fully committed' to state-backed GP indemnity from April 2019

Hunt remains 'fully committed' to state-backed GP indemnity from April 2019

13 Jun 2018
Heavy workload key factor behind poor GP ratings, warns CQC report

Heavy workload key factor behind poor GP ratings, warns CQC report

13 Jun 2018
Uptake of GP retainer scheme dwarfed by numbers quitting NHS each month

Uptake of GP retainer scheme dwarfed by numbers quitting NHS each month

13 Jun 2018
GP at Hand nears 30,000-patient mark as thousands more young patients join

GP at Hand nears 30,000-patient mark as thousands more young patients join

12 Jun 2018
GPs could be forced to publish data on patient deaths following Williams review

GPs could be forced to publish data on patient deaths following Williams review

12 Jun 2018
Practice-based occupational therapists could save NHS £200m and cut GP workload

Practice-based occupational therapists could save NHS £200m and cut GP workload

8 Jun 2018
GP Forward View 'failing to tackle GP crisis'

GP Forward View 'failing to tackle GP crisis'

8 Jun 2018
One in 10 GP practices could be forced to close by 2022, BMA warns

One in 10 GP practices could be forced to close by 2022, BMA warns

8 Jun 2018
Practices unclear about patients' registration rights, charity warns

Practices unclear about patients' registration rights, charity warns

7 Jun 2018
Mishandling of 1m clinical letters wasted millions and put patients at risk, MPs warn

Mishandling of 1m clinical letters wasted millions and put patients at risk, MPs warn

6 Jun 2018
Electronic prescriptions breakdown affects scores of practices on busy Monday

Electronic prescriptions breakdown affects scores of practices on busy Monday

5 Jun 2018
Top 10 longest-serving health secretaries

Top 10 longest-serving health secretaries

4 Jun 2018
Scottish government unveils extra GP training posts

Scottish government unveils extra GP training posts

1 Jun 2018
May deadline missed for update on state-backed GP indemnity

May deadline missed for update on state-backed GP indemnity

1 Jun 2018
Record number of GPs planning to quit in next five years

Record number of GPs planning to quit in next five years

31 May 2018
GPs should co-ordinate advice to prevent child obesity, MPs say

GPs should co-ordinate advice to prevent child obesity, MPs say

30 May 2018
NHS England unveils £10m GP retention fund

NHS England unveils £10m GP retention fund

29 May 2018
Exclusive: Safety fears as most GPs forced to work without breaks

Exclusive: Safety fears as most GPs forced to work without breaks

29 May 2018
National deal to tackle service charge hikes may be close, says GPC

National deal to tackle service charge hikes may be close, says GPC

25 May 2018
Hundreds of patients quit inadequate Virgin practice

Hundreds of patients quit inadequate Virgin practice

24 May 2018
GP workforce falling 50% faster in deprived areas, official data show

GP workforce falling 50% faster in deprived areas, official data show

23 May 2018
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