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, ...

"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 ...

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

Join our online webinar to hear from SRDC's chair and deputy chairs as they share experiences and ways for Scottish resident doctors to get involved in the BMA. The SRDC represents all doctors in ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Medicine has become ‘taskified’. Complex decisions and processes about patient care are reduced to fragmented tasks, which ...

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

Many GP practices do not have enough capacity for their patients’ needs. As highlighted in the GPC Wales Save Our Surgeries report, the number of patients per full time equivalent GP has increased by ...

The Consultant Charter has been developed to provide an overview of the standards you should expect your employers to meet and to help identify where they are falling short. The charter will help both ...