
RCGP: dismissing ‘sin taxes’ unhelpful in drive to better public health
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has spoken out about how ‘sin taxes’ on unhealthy items could help rather than hinder Responding to The keep reading
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has spoken out about how ‘sin taxes’ on unhealthy items could help rather than hinder Responding to The keep reading
A shortfall in the budget of GP practices in Northumberland is manageable this year, but could become more of a concern, health chiefs have said keep reading
New GP contract ‘catalyst’ to deliver promised funding and workforce to general practice, says RCGP This is an edited version of a press release first keep reading
Primary care networks (PCNs) will strip £400m from practice funding by 2023/24 to pay for additional staff but will fail to reduce GP workload, accountants keep reading
Practices stand to lose £105,000 a year and could be forced out of business if they sign up for the network DES in its current keep reading
A shortage of doctors has left individual GPs in our region responsible for as many as 4,000 patients, figures have revealed This is an edited keep reading
The BMA has called for increased investment to put the NHS back on a sustainable footing and an end to the punitive pension tax system keep reading
The General Practice Resilience Programme aims to help struggling practices to be more sustainable; here’s how it is being implemented in 2018/2019 The GP and keep reading
GP mergers are becoming increasingly popular. In this article we reflect on the pros and cons of merging and summarise the NHS guidelines for your keep reading
Obesity threatens to bankrupt the NHS as prescriptions for diabetes hit a record £1.075 billion a year, say experts This is an edited version of keep reading
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