August 21, 2025
Mums-to-be to skip the GP
By completing a simple online form on NHS.uk, mums-to-be can now refer themselves directly to their local maternity services without seeing … Read More “Mums-to-be to skip the GP”
Category: IM & T
August 20, 2025
Government turns to TikTokers
There’s growing concern over the rise in Britons seeking overseas treatments such as hair implants and dental work, often lured … Read More “Government turns to TikTokers”
August 19, 2025
Report AI errors to MHRA
GP practices have been urged to report all ‘adverse incidents’ and ‘inaccuracies’ with artificial intelligence (AI) tools used in clinical … Read More “Report AI errors to MHRA”
August 14, 2025
Hundreds of thousands use ‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracker
Nearly 400,000 people have used a new prescription tracking feature in the NHS App in the first ten weeks since … Read More “Hundreds of thousands use ‘Amazon-style’ prescription tracker”
August 8, 2025
Northern Ireland GPs undertake collective action
GPs in Northern Ireland will begin collective action this week, implementing measures ‘designed to reduce the unfunded work they carry … Read More “Northern Ireland GPs undertake collective action”
August 5, 2025
Millions more GP appointments delivered
Hardworking GP teams carried out 383.3m appointments in the last 12 months, compared to 375.7m in the previous year. Figures … Read More “Millions more GP appointments delivered”
July 23, 2025
Premature babies to be immunised
Thousands of premature babies in the UK can now be protected against a common winter virus which can cause a … Read More “Premature babies to be immunised”
July 18, 2025
GP teams to attend summer training
GPs and practice teams will be required to take part in an ‘intensive’ coaching programme this summer in preparation for … Read More “GP teams to attend summer training”
July 10, 2025
New plan will fundamentally rewire NHS
Millions of patients will be treated closer to home under plans to “fundamentally rewire” the NHS in England, the prime … Read More “New plan will fundamentally rewire NHS”
July 9, 2025
GPs to be given new contracts
Two new contracts will be introduced from 2026 to encourage GPs to work across larger areas and lead ‘neighbourhood health … Read More “GPs to be given new contracts”