Primary Care News Round-Up 24th May 2024

A round-up of the news headlines this week relating to primary care and GP practices in the UK

 

‘Privacy slips’ ease patient concerns about being overheard when sharing details with receptionists

Management in Practice

Infected blood inquiry – Hepatitis C testing

NHS England

Hundreds of NHS patients have been prescribed fruit and vegetables by GPs

Yahoo! News

Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing in GP practice

Pulse

Lib Dems pledge to hire 8,000 extra GPs if elected

BBC News

GPs share stories of patient violence amid calls for tougher sanctions against perpetrators

BMJ

GPs should be ‘prepared to walk away from the NHS’, say LMC leaders

Pulse

York GP's Outreach EMR saves lives across the world

Gazette & Herald

Millions of patients a month wait longer than a fortnight to see GP in England

Yahoo! News

Blackburn doctors set to face watchdog over patient record claims

Lancashire Telegraph

More doctors, easier booking and better phone system promised by GP surgery

Eastbourne Reporter

NHS bosses not informed that US firm took over NHS GP St Ann’s Road Surgery, Tottenham

Ham & High

Final preparations for transition to the Cervical Screening Management System

NHS England

Greening NHS transport

Healthcare Leader

GMC ‘complicit in replacing GPs with PAs’, local leaders say

Pulse

Countdown to Net Zero: Climate change and the NHS

Healthcare Leader

GPs and practice staff missing out on monthly pension payments, data shows

Management in Practice

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