Catch up quickly with our weekly round-up of key news stories for general practice.

Stroud MP and GP Dr Simon Opher has been denied entry to Israel as part of a parliamentary delegation to observe medical and ...

A former practice manager has received a two-year suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to defrauding her GP practice of more than £144,000.

One in three people who registered with a mental health service for NHS staff in 2024/25 had experienced suicidal thoughts or plans.

MIMS Learning has launched a brand new learning format to support your continuing education. Our ‘podcourse’ is a blend of ...

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has infuriated GPs after dismissing concerns around enabling access to online consultation systems throughout core hours - claiming resistance to the ...

BMA leaders have voted to oppose the government's 10-year health plan and demanded safeguards to guarantee the future of GP independent contractor status.

More than three-quarters of GPs (77%) believe the government's 10-year health plan will lead to a fall in continuity of care, and eight in ten say it threatens the independent contractor status, a BMA ...

Reflecting on significant events during GP training A learning event analysis (LEA) is required in each year of your GP training. Dr Prashini Naidoo explains how to record LEAs using the template in ...

Occupational medicine opportunities for GPs Dr Rob Hampton explains how to become an occupational physician, what the work involves and why the role would suit many GPs.

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Readmissions within 30 days cost the NHS £1.6bn a year Readmitting patients to hospital within 30 days of them being discharged is costing the NHS around £1.6bn a year, statistics show.