PCNs must offer GP appointments across whole extended hours period

Exclusive PCNs will need to provide GP appointments covering the

22 April 2022

Next flu season could be worse than before pandemic, GPs warned

Flu cases could rise to higher levels than before the

22 April 2022

Three quarters of GPs report rising patient abuse, MDO warns

Three in four GPs have reported facing increasing patient abuse

22 April 2022

GP submits formal complaint after discharge summary blames surgeries for ambulance delay

Exclusive A GP has formally complained to an ambulance trust,

21 April 2022

Positive OTC HPV test does not prompt early cervical screen, advises NHSE

Privately bought at-home testing kits for human papillomavirus (HPV) should

21 April 2022

Sepsis prediction tool helps GPs identify patients needing hospital treatment

A simple tool for predicting sepsis in the community could

21 April 2022

Health and Care Bill set to rubber-stamp changes to medical examiner role

GP practices will soon need to grant medical examiners access

21 April 2022

Antidepressants not ‘dependence-forming’ but cause withdrawal, determines NICE guideline

Antidepressants are not ‘dependence-forming’ drugs, although they can cause withdrawal

20 April 2022

Meningitis jab could offer cost-effective gonorrhoea treatment

A vaccine used for Meningitis B could be a cost-effective

20 April 2022

NHS app registrations reduced GP practice visits for repeat prescriptions

Fewer patients have visited GP practices for repeat prescriptions through

20 April 2022