CQC
Joint statement on advance care planning
The British Medical Association (BMA), Care Provider Alliance (CPA), Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Royal College of General Practice (RCGP) have relesed a joint statement keep reading
BMA
Features
Pension payment suspension deemed unlawful
The BMA has secured victory in the high court over changes made by health secretary Matt Hancock to the NHS pensions scheme in England and keep reading
News
BMA urges GPs to share views on PCN plans
The BMA is asking GP practices to offer their views on new draft specification for PCNs The British Medical Association is urging GPs, practices and keep reading
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BMA launches a manifesto for health policy
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
Features
Debunked: the General Practice Resilience Programme 2018/2019
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
Long-term conditions
Doctors warn of ‘feather duvet lung’
Medical team say people’s unexplained breathlessness symptoms could be blamed on bedding dust This is an edited version of an article first published by The keep reading
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NHS on the cusp of collapse
Overcrowding and underfunding have left patients and doctors at risk and, as a demanding summer turns into a winter of alarming challenges, how will the keep reading
Finance and funding
‘Significant resource’ needed to support dwindling GP numbers
‘Significant resource’ in both capital and running costs for technologies are needed to support primary care among dwindling UK GPs, a report has found This keep reading
Compliance
Lingering ‘Old Boys’ Club’ culture at BMA found to isolate female doctors
The findings of an independent investigation into sexism and sexual harassment at the British Medical Association have been published and make ‘difficult reading’ This is keep reading
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BMA calls government for second referendum
Following the announcement of a revised withdrawal agreement, the BMA has called on the government to put the final decision on Brexit to public vote keep reading