Most children with migraine can be diagnosed confidently in primary care using a structured approach centred on recognising ...
Doctor leaders have called for reforms to the fitness-to-practise process amid a 25% increase in complaints from the public – the vast majority of which were groundless. New GMC data has shown ...
It takes up to two decades on average for a diagnosis of hypermobility, according to a UK study. A survey of 2,000 people across the UK found that people with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) ...
The RCGP has criticised new GP walk-in centres set up by the Government in Scotland, saying that they have shown ‘minimal’ contribution to reducing pressures on practices, as only an average total of ...
GP practices should consider closing or relocating services if indoor temperatures rise beyond 30C, the RCGP has suggested. As heatwaves in the UK are ‘increasing in frequency, intensity, and duration ...
Exclusive The BMA will not announce further escalation of GP collective action for next month, Pulse has been told. While August won’t see an escalatory action as previous months, practices will be ...
Highly commended in the ‘Lies I tell my patients’ category, Dr Toni Munno recalls an early-career consultation which taught him how important it is for the GP to properly listen to their patients’ ...
Over half of neighbourhood health centres in one area are expected to be based at hospitals rather than GP practices, one ICB ...
Exclusive GPs are still facing an ‘astonishing’ unemployment crisis, the new chair of the BMA’s sessional GP committee has warned – as she revealed that it took her three years to find a ‘very tiny’ ...
The UK medicines’ regulator has approved the world’s first pressurised metered-dose inhaler for asthma with a ‘minimal carbon footprint’. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) ...
One LMC has withdrawn support for the local IHO model, as it said it was unlikely GP practices would be on 'equal footing' ...
Pulse's guide on verification of death in the community for GPs during the Covid-19 pandemic ...