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RCGP challenges ‘Shape of Training’ report over GP traini...
August 17 2017 General practice training should be at least four years and not as proposed in the finalised ‘Shape of Training’ report, the RCGP has said. -
RCGP warns that workforce numbers are falling short of ta...
August 1 2017 NHS England’s plan to recruit an additional 5,000 GPs by 2020 is “already falling short”, the Royal College of General Practitioners has warn... -
Study finds 7-day GP service decreases demand on A&E
June 22 2016 Demand on accident and emergency departments has potentially reduced by almost a tenth with access to GP services extended to seven days a wee... -
Experiences of four vanguard schemes shared in new public...
June 20 2016 Empowering staff to lead services changes helps individuals and communities make better informed decisions about their health, a new report ha... -
Scotland workforce survey indicates 2% decline in GPs
June 15 2016 The whole time equivalent (WTE) number of GPs working in practices declined 2% between 2013 and 2015, Scotland’s Primary Care Workforce Survey...
Latest Articles
August 18 2017
GPs lack familiarity with current physical activity guidelines, a survey has found. Only 20% of the 1,013 GPs in England responding to the survey “were broadly or very familiar with the...
- Thu, Aug 17th 2017 Patient knowledge of antidepressant side effects is limited, says Mind
- Thu, Aug 17th 2017 RCGP challenges ‘Shape of Training’ report over GP training time
- Thu, Aug 17th 2017 Wales updates information governance IG Toolkit Guide for GPs
- Tue, Aug 15th 2017 Child protection information sharing now available on SystmOne
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December 10 2015
A doctor may find themselves the subject of an investigation at any time in their career, from medical students to trainee doctors, GPs or consultants.
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