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Proportion of GPs aged over 55 rising as workforce shrinks
General practice has lost more than 500 fully-qualified, full-time equivalent (FTE)...
GPs could be incentivised to recruit patients onto commercial clinical trials
GPs could be offered incentives to recruit patients onto commercial clinical trials...
Podcast: How many GPs do we need for safe general practice, pay restoration, the state of premises
Talking General Practice looks at safe working limits and the number of GPs we need...
EMIS to keep panic button after outcry from GPs
EMIS, one of the main GP IT system providers, has backtracked on plans to phase out...
Flu vaccination campaign to return to pre-pandemic cohorts this year
This year's flu vaccination campaign is set to be reduced after it was expanded during...
Vegan and vegetarian diets can play key role in reducing cardiovascular risk, study finds
Plant-based diets can play a significant role in lowering the risk of stroke and...
Government push on patient choice will drive up GP workload, warns BMA
A new government push on patient choice aimed at reducing the NHS waiting list will...
One in ten Scottish practices close lists in face of 'unsustainable' pressure
Almost one in ten practices in Scotland have formally closed their lists to new patients...
