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RCGP chair steps down from position
As reported by the RCGP, on stepping down Professor Martin Marshall said the role of the GP will be ‘manageable’ again Speaking to the College’s keep reading
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GP workforce must be increased and given training on direct access
As reported by the RCGP, the College has responded to NHS England’s latest announcement on providing GPs with direct access to diagnostics for suspected cancers keep reading
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NHS bosses in Scotland discuss having wealthy pay for treatment
As reported by the BBC, NHS leaders in Scotland have discussed abandoning the founding principles of the service by having the wealthy pay for treatment keep reading
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NHS care backlog push at serious risk
As reported by the BBC, the plan to tackle long waits in hospital treatment and cancer care in England by 2025 is at serious risk, keep reading
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College refutes accusations GPs don’t want to see patients
As reported by the RCGP, Chair Professor Martin Marshall wrote a letter to the Daily Mail in response to an article claiming that GPs don’t keep reading
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Patients prescribed heating as part of health trial
As reported by the BBC, doctors are prescribing heating to patients with conditions that get worse in the cold as part of a health trial keep reading
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Mouth cancer causes grow as cases skyrocket in UK
As reported by The Independent, HPV is now a major concern alongside smoking, say doctors Cases of mouth cancer in the UK have increased by more than keep reading
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Health secretary hints NHS will get more money
As reported by the BBC, Health Secretary Steve Barclay has strongly hinted that the NHS will be given more money in the chancellor’s Autumn Statement keep reading
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NHS staff ‘petrified’ of how bad winter will be at hospitals in England
As reported by The Guardian, doctors and nurses fear they will be unable to cope with flu, Covid and cost of living crisis, bosses say keep reading
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All GPs to receive direct access to cancer tests
As reported by the BBC, all GP practices in England will be able to book cancer tests directly for their patients from later this month, keep reading