Northern Ireland’s health minister has imposed the GMS contract for 2025/26 on GP practices for the first time, after the … Read More “GP contract imposed by health minister for the first time in Northern Ireland”
The BMA has shared ‘heartbreaking’ stories from GPs struggling to find any or enough work, as it renewed calls for … Read More “GP workforce crisis”
The first head-to-head trial of two blockbuster weight-loss drugs has shown Mounjaro is more effective than rival Wegovy. Both drugs … Read More “Weight-loss drugs tested”
England’s top doctor has urged those eligible for a Spring COVID-19 vaccine to come forward, as figures published today show … Read More “NHS top doctor issues call for Spring COVID-19 vaccinations”
The majority of practices that limited the number of patients GPs could see in a day as part of collective … Read More “GP practices still taking collective action”
The GMC has approved 33 physician associate (PA) courses following formal quality assurance checks carried out as part of its … Read More “Physician associate courses given quality approval”
GPs are providing millions more appointments to people in England and better access through upgraded technology, the NHS has said … Read More “GP practices embrace technology”
Care leavers are offered work experience, shadowing, and training opportunities to develop their skills, as well as CV writing tips … Read More “Care leavers supported”
Changes to the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) have now become an annual tradition and this year is no exception. … Read More “QOF 2025/26 – key changes”
The average salary of a full-time (or full-time equivalent) practice nurse in the UK is £35,057, new Management in Practice analysis has … Read More “Practice nurses earn average of just over £35,000”