Capacity warning as ‘95%’ of GP practices experiencing Covid staff absences

GP practices are struggling with Covid staff absences, with a

05 January 2022

NHS England calls on urgent care GPs to add shifts where possible

NHS England has written to GPs active within urgent care

04 January 2022

Over three-quarters of eligible adults receive Covid booster in England

More than three-quarters of eligible adults received their Covid booster

04 January 2022

GPs to conduct FIT tests for every ‘urgent’ suspected lower GI cancer referral

GPs must conduct FIT tests for all ‘urgent’ referrals for

04 January 2022

GP practices told they can access ‘contingency supply’ of Covid tests

GP practices struggling to get hold of Covid lateral flow

04 January 2022

Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard awarded damehood in New Year’s honours

A number of GPs have been recognised in this year’s

04 January 2022

GPs told to no longer prescribe budesonide to treat Covid

The chief medical officers (CMOs) have withdrawn a recommendation for

23 December 2021

UK Government buys millions more community Covid antivirals

The UK Government has purchased 4.25 million more courses of

23 December 2021

No pause to GP face-to-face push during Covid booster drive, says Government

Exclusive The push for GPs to see patients face to

23 December 2021

GPs asked to step up support for Covid patients at home

GPs should work with ICSs to step up pulse oximetry

23 December 2021