Almost four-in-10 (37%) GPs are approaching retirement age, new analysis of NHS Digital data has shown. A major study published … Read More “Nearly four-in-10 GPs are reaching retirement age”
About 30 million people who had their second vaccination more than six months ago will be able to get a … Read More “Booster jabs available at walk-in sites”
The RCGP is supporting a small number of practices where a senior member has died suddenly. This pilot proposal, funded … Read More “Sudden Bereavement”
In response to the publication today of a new government amendment to the Health and Care Bill, which sets out … Read More “Amendment to the Health and Care Bill”
Between September 2021 and March 2022, we will be working with practices to hear about their experiences or innovation and … Read More “CQC wins grant to support innovation in general practice”
Surgeries will be provided with additional funding to boost their capacity to increase the proportion of appointments delivered face to … Read More “Plan set out to improve access for NHS patients and support GPs”
A quarter of patients waited more than four hours for treatment in September – with even longer waits being recorded … Read More “A&E waits worsen”
The CQC has stopped using QOF data to assess practices for ‘at least’ 12 months, because it is ‘not reliable’ … Read More “QOF data to monitor GP practice”
The over-50s and people with health conditions are among those being offered a third jab. Third jabs are being given … Read More “Two million booster jabs given in England”
A new campaign supported by charities and healthcare organisations encourages those eligible to get vital protection with a free flu … Read More “New film launched urging public to get flu and COVID-19 vaccines”