Articles by Liz Wells
RCGPs calls on home secretary to remove barriers for international GPs
By Liz Wells 28 November 2025
The Royal College of GPs has written to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood calling for urgent action to address the barriers International Medical Graduates (IMGs), who have completed their GP specialt...
Streeting hits out BMA over GP contracts changes
By Liz Wells 28 November 2025
Health secretary Wes Streeting has accused the BMA of being 'impossible' and issuing 'misleading' information.
BMA to ballot resident doctors in England to extend strike mandate
By Liz Wells 28 November 2025
The BMA resident doctors committee in England (RDC) is to reballot its members for another six months of industrial action.
Report sets out how to make integrated health organisations a success
By Liz Wells 27 November 2025
The ingredients of a successful integrated health organisation (IHO) are set out in a new policy paper by The NHS Confederation and UK and Ireland law firm Browne Jacobson.
Leader appointed for Health Data Research Service
By Liz Wells 27 November 2025
Baroness Nicola Blackwood has been appointed as chair of the Health Data Research Service (HDRS), which will transform how researchers and innovators access health and care data across the UK.
BMA staff launch formal pay dispute
By Liz Wells 27 November 2025
Staff at the BMA have entered into a formal dispute with their employer in a row over pay.
GPs managed record number of online requests in October
By Liz Wells 27 November 2025
More than eight million people submitted their GP request online during October 2025, up 21% on September and a 68% increase on last year, new data reveals.
Strike action takes place within Bassetlaw Hospital's ICU
By Liz Wells 27 November 2025
Strike action started within the intensive care unit at Bassetlaw Hospital this morning (27 November) and is due to last until 7:45am on 29 November.
HSSIB highlights 'recurring issues' with EPR systems that can 'create safety risks'
By Liz Wells 27 November 2025
There are 'recurring issues' with the design and implementation of EPR systems that can 'create safety risks', a new report reveals.
Soft drink levy extended to protect children and improve health
By Liz Wells 25 November 2025
The government has announced an extension of the soft drinks industry levy to more high-sugar drinks, including milk-based drinks.
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