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Better support for Welsh GPs is needed as patient satisfaction drops
The National Survey for Wales has revealed a 4% drop in satisfaction with GP services; the RCGP says the workforce needs a boost Satisfaction with keep reading
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Record numbers of trainee GPs must be better supported
Health Education England is taking on a record number of trainee GPs, but the RCGP warns that they need to be prepared to enter a keep reading
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Boost to NHS funding must better support GPs
Following the prime minister’s announcement of the increase in NHS funding, the RCGP has stated that GPs – as a pillar of healthcare – must keep reading
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The importance of medication management
The RCGP says that GPs and patients must work together better to ensure proper medication management is achieved JAMA – the Journal for American Medical keep reading
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Relaxing of visa cap “a much-needed victory for common sense”
The home secretary has convinced Theresa May to ensure the tier 2 visa cap blocking international doctors from working in the UK is relaxed Earlier keep reading
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New round of clinical priorities announced by College
The Royal College of GPs has announced its latest round of clinical projects to support frontline GPs and their teams as they deliver quality care keep reading
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RCGP pays tribute to GPs who served patients – and the profession – during difficult times
Migrants who made the NHS: the RCGP has paid tribute to GPs who served patients – and the profession – during difficult times in the keep reading
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RCGP takes lead on advising patients on online consultation safety
The RCGP publishes paper exploring online services and sharing guidance – for patients and practices – on GP consultations that are web-based or via a keep reading
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NHS England announces agreement on 2018/19 GP contract
New GP contract agreed on by NHS England, the government and the British Medical Associations’s (BMA) General Practitioners Committee A new GP contract – agreed on keep reading
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RCGP welcomes solutions suggested in latest NHS Reality Check report
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has published it’s 2018 NHS reality check: Delivering care under pressure, representing the opinions of over 2,100 doctors and NHS teams and making keep reading