Liberal Democrats highlight the crisis in the NHS
By Liz Wells 16 October 2024
A quarter (27%) of working adults in the UK say they have been unable to work in the past 12 months because they were waiting for a GP (19%) or NHS dentist appointment (12%), a new poll reveals.
ICB scraps plans for new health hub in Berkshire
By Lee Peart 14 October 2024
An ICB has scrapped plans for the development of a new health hub in East Berkshire.
Doctors concerned over overseas patient tagging proposals
By Lee Peart 14 October 2024
Doctors have voiced their concerns over proposals to tag overseas patients using NHS services.
Office for National Statistics reveals patient satisfaction
By Liz Wells 10 October 2024
Just over 40% of adults in England attempted to contact their GP practice in the past 28 days, new research reveals.
BMA calls on Government to help end GP dispute by increasing funding for patients in England
By Liz Wells 09 October 2024
The BMA is calling on the Government to help bring an end to GP collective action by increasing the amount of funding practices get per patient.
Lincolnshire council to work with the NHS to build support for new GP surgery
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
West Lindsey District Council has unanimously backed plans to improve access to health care across the district, prioritising the construction of a new GP surgery in Gainsborough.
Streeting's plans to cut GP bureaucracy welcomed
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
Health Secretary Wes Streeting's plans to cut GP bureaucracy have been welcomed by sector bodies.
CQC unveils plans to re-build trust
By Liz Wells 04 October 2024
The CQC has set out how it will drive the improvements needed to ‘re-build trust’ in its regulation.
Shortage of GPs increases patient loads
By Liz Wells 03 October 2024
The average doctor in England has to care for 17% more patients than nine years ago, new data reveals.
GMC report rise in whistleblowing concerns
By Lee Peart 01 October 2024
The General Medical Council (GMC) has reported a rise in the number of whistleblowing concerns in the last year.
Record waits for GPs prompts Lib Dems to demand NHS funding boost in Budget
By Liz Wells 16 September 2024
The number of four-week waits for a GP appointment is on course to be reach a new record high year, data uncovered by the Liberal Democrats reveals.
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