The number of requests submitted via advice and guidance has risen by around 20% since the introduction of the directed enhanced service (DES) in April, and over 550,000 people have avoided joining ...

Almost a quarter of GP practices have warned they are facing unsustainable demand following changes to online access introduced this month, an LMC survey has revealed.

Writing for GPonline, care minister Stephen Kinnock says increased uptake of advice and guidance since the enhanced service ...

ICB approaches to spending their share of a £102m premises development fund for 2025/26 vary widely across England, GPonline analysis shows. So how is the money being used and what impact will it have ...

Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has written to GP practices reminding them to proactively identify people with a learning disability and ensure they receive annual health checks.

The government has announced a six-month review of the Carr-Hill GP funding formula - admitting it is 'not fit for purpose' - in a move that could drive a long overdue shift in practice funding.

RCGP Wales has called on the next Welsh government to set up a new 'opt-in' central general practice estates body to take on existing GP partnerships' premises liabilities.

Larger practices with more GPs in locum and salaried roles are a 'natural change' as the health service moves away from a ...

Plaid Cymru has pledged to almost double the proportion of NHS funding general practice receives and increase the GP ...

GP leaders have raised serious concerns about plans to open 15 new walk-in centres across Scotland, arguing the best way to improve access to primary care is to address underinvestment in general ...

GP consultations for flu-like illness have more than doubled in the past fortnight as flu and COVID-19 cases continue to rise ...

Online access changes imposed by the government could lead to some patients waiting 'many months' for GP appointments as practices bring in waiting lists to manage demand, BMA guidance suggests.