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GPs in Northern Ireland will begin collective action this week to push back over 'insufficient' funding, BMA leaders have ...
A union is seeking a judicial review to challenge changes to the role of physician associates following the Leng review.
GP contract uplift tops £1bn as fresh nine-figure cash injection revealed Exclusive: GP contract funding will rise by a further £123m in 2025/26 on top of the near-£1bn investment announced earlier ...
Understanding pelvic ultrasound reports Fed up with deciphering jargon, Dr Attiya Khan asked consultant gynaecologist Mr Rehan Khan for a plain language guide to understanding pelvic ultrasounds.
Readmitting patients to hospital within 30 days of them being discharged is costing the NHS around £1.6bn a year, statistics show.
Clinical review of managing psoriasis in primary care How to diagnose and treat psoriasis as a GP. By consultant dermatologist Dr Anshoo Sahota and Susana Tettey.
GP management of fibromyalgia How to assess and manage fibromyalgia in primary care. By Dr Tillmann Jacobi ...
Clinical pictures: Male genital problems Dr Philip Marazzi discusses some common male presentations.
GPs have been urged to identify the 1% of patients on their practice lists who are likely to die that year and discuss end of life care.
Lung cancer: clinical review The diagnosis and management of lung cancer, including risk factors and indications for an urgent chest X-ray.
Writing for GPonline, health minister Karin Smyth says GPs will be at the heart of plans for a neighbourhood NHS - and hails ...
The GPonline team discusses the key news stories affecting general practice.