Latest news and video from the RCGP
GPonline keeps you up to date with all the news from the College and is media partner for the RCGP Annual Conference in Glasgow, 4-6 October 2018. The college is a network of 52,000 GPs and the voice of the profession on education, training, research and standards.
Latest RCGP news and opinion
GP continuity of care has dropped sharply this decade, study warns
Levels of continuity of care delivered by general practice in England have fallen...
GPs urged to 'stand up and campaign' against social prescribing cuts
GPs need to fight back against cuts to social prescribing schemes driven by pressure...
Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard: Good GPs have always practised social prescribing
Standard medical care isn't always what patients need when they come to the GP, writes...
Sexual health cuts 'driving up health inequalities and NHS costs', warns RCGP
Funding cuts and inconsistent commissioning across England have left sexual health...
10-minute GP consultations are a 'disaster', says RCGP vice chair
The 10-minute consultation is a 'disaster' and unable to meet the demands placed...
Professor Mayur Lakhani: Important to recognise role of South Asian doctors as NHS turns 70
The RCGP is hosting an exhibition on doctors from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and...
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Why Dutch GPs are happier than GPs in the UK
Dutch GPs dramatically improved their job satisfaction levels after a campaign to...
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Contraceptive pill seven-day breaks 'outdated', says family planning expert
GPs prescribing the contraceptive pill should tell women that they do not need to...
GPs are perfectly placed to make a real difference as activists
GPs are in a 'fantastic position' to act as activists and can make a significant...
Health Education England pilots medical assistant training programme
Health Education England (HEE) is piloting a medical assistant training programme...
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Young international GPs experience UK general practice at RCGP conference
Young GPs and GP trainees from eight countries attended the RCGP annual conference...
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Video: Is the RCGP's motto still fit for purpose?
RCGP chair Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard explained why she loves the RCGP's motto...
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We are losing two GP practices a week, NHS England official admits
Two GP practices are closing every week in England, NHS England's director of primary...
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E-cigarettes are 'phenomenal' tool for GPs to help smokers quit
Smoking cessation is one of general practice's most effective interventions in the...
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Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard: Reflecting on a fantastic conference
Greetings from Liverpool - what a fantastic couple of days it has been so far, with...
GPs urged to push back against CCGs that do not support collaboration
GPs whose plans to collaborate are being held back by a lack of support from local...
Scottish patients back calls to increase GP funding
The vast majority of people in Scotland believe that general practice needs more...
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Video: Jeremy Hunt defends his record on general practice
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt was forced to defend his record on general practice...
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Uncertainty is 'key skill' for successful GP consultations, says NICE chair
GPs should embrace and accept uncertainty in patient consultations, according to...
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Video: Jeremy Hunt outlines his plans for state-backed GP indemnity
Jeremy Hunt announced plans for a 'state-backed scheme for clinical negligence indemnity...
Final talks on QOF-free Scottish GP contract almost complete
Talks on a new Scottish GP contract that will formalise a system to replace QOF are...
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GP's challenge to Jeremy Hunt - why should we believe you?
Jeremy Hunt was forced to defend his record in office, as a GP in the audience at...
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Exclusive: GP indemnity fees halved by MDU after state funding pledge
GP indemnity subscription fees will be slashed by 50% from November by the MDU -...
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Video: Give GPs the freedom to do what is right for patients, says RCGP chair
The four UK governments must give GPs the time, resources and freedom they need to...
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