June Lord Darzi is announced as the new minister responsible for general practice. Stephen Kinnock MP has been moved to a new ...

As 2024 draws to a close, Pulse looks at the big issues in general practice this year, such as the implementation and ...

GPs are seeing an average of 31 patient contacts each day, which is down from the average of 37 reported last year.

This morning, the Government unveiled the very first few details of the next GP contract. Health secretary Wes Streeting wrote to the profession mentioning a £889m funding uplift and reiterating ...

The Government has unveiled the first details of the next GP contract, including an extra £889m ‘on top of the existing budget’ for general practice. The proposals also include reducing the number of ...

Only 8% of patients using the Pharmacy First service are referred back to their GP practice, NHS England has claimed. Under the service, GP practices can refer patients to community pharmacies for ...

Christmas is here and so is Rudolph! But he’s not looking like he usually does. What are the diagnoses in the finale of our Quizmas picture quiz series? Click the answer boxes to find out. Visit Pulse ...

This last year brought a new Government to oversee general practice contracts and funding, however as I write this end-of-year editorial it remains to be seen whether that is good or bad for practices ...

Exclusive GPs should withdraw care for children with ADHD due to ‘capacity issues’, and as a way of pressuring the ICB into commissioning a specialist service, a group of LMCs has recommended. North ...

We look at the monthly primary care workforce figures from November, which report on the National Workforce Reporting Service (NWRS) submissions to give a picture of Additional Roles Reimbursement ...

Children from the most deprived areas are four times more likely to die from an asthma attack, a charity has warned. Asthma + Lung UK called on the Government to take ‘urgent action’ to prevent child ...