The BMA is urging patients and GP practices in England to get behind a campaign to save general practice by raising the issues they see facing their own surgeries with their local MPs. In recognition ...

"It is good to see Government moving to crack down on the misuse of the “nurse” title: if patients are going to have faith in the system and its safety, they have to know they are being treated by the ...

This work had previously attracted a fee of £40, which the PFC made clear was wholly insufficient given the importance of national security, the complexity and sensitivity of the information required, ...

Responding to new analysis from the Nuffield Trust, which found that 43% of over-80s waited more than 12 hours between ...

In response to Andy Burnham's announcements on social care in England made today, Dr Emma Runswick, deputy chair of BMA council, said: "Social care and the NHS are bound inextricably together. As the ...

The British Medical Association (BMA) is calling on NHS England to immediately pause the implementation of the International ...

Doctors are warning that the loss of rural GP practices will put patients at risk after a North Yorkshire medical practice ...

We provide an overview of the main pressure points in the NHS before and due to COVID-19 and what the BMA is doing to address them. The NHS is experiencing some of the most severe pressures in its ...

With 65 specialties in the UK to choose from, it can be hard to make a decision about what the right one is for you. Specialty explorer can help you consider fields you may not otherwise have ...

This guidance takes into account the recently published Home Office statutory guidance for chief officers of police on firearms licensing that came into effect on 1 November 2021. This provides ...

Changes to the QOF framework for 2026/27 were imposed by NHS England, following GPC England’s rejection of the contract offer for that year. NHS England has introduced additional improvement ...

Over the past decade social care has undergone significant reform in terms of the strategic approach to adult social care, the structure and how services are delivered. An important theme has been a ...