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NEWS: GPs urged to disable GP Connect
As reported by GP Online, BMA advises practices to turn off GP Connect feature allowing third-party record updates, amid NHS England’s opposition Turning off this aspect of keep reading
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NEWS: GP partnership numbers drop below half
As reported by GP Online, for the first time, GP partners are less than half of all GPs in England, highlighting ongoing funding and workforce keep reading
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NEWS: NHS staff push for fair sick leave
As reported by The BMA, doctors urge NHS to separate disability-related absences from sick leave, arguing current policies discriminate against disabled staff and lead to burnout My keep reading
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NEWS: GPs begin ballot on collective action
As reported by The BMA, GPs in England to vote on BMA’s call for action against NHS contract changes – closing at midday on Monday 29th July ​GP keep reading
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NEWS: New tool tracks GP overtime hours
As reported by GP Online, a new BMA tool helps GPs log extra work hours to ensure fair pay and sustainable workloads., after polling showed many keep reading
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NEWS: Consultants’ pay dispute resolved in England
As reported by The BMA, the acceptance of the Government’s pay offer marks a significant milestone in consultants’ efforts to restore their pay levels, emphasising keep reading
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NEWS: BMA releases guidance for medical associates
As reported by The BMA, comprehensive national guidance has been unveiled for Medical Associate Professionals (MAPs), including Physician Associates (PAs) and Anaesthesia Associates (AAs), outlining their roles and keep reading
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NEWS: BMA marks Covid-19 day of reflection
As reported by The BMA, as the COVID-19 pandemic surpasses four years, the British Medical Association commemorates those lost, reflecting on the profound impact and sacrifices made keep reading
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NEWS: Call for clarity on assisted dying
As reported by GP Online, in a landmark report, MPs urge medical bodies to provide clearer guidance to doctors on handling requests for medical reports from keep reading
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NEWS: Doctors’ union challenges physician associate regulation
As reported by BBC News, doctors’ union battles GMC over regulating physician associates, fearing blurred lines between roles The British Medical Association (BMA) believes this keep reading