The NHS single patient record will ‘contain medical history from birth’ and will initially cover data from primary and ...

An updated Cochrane review has concluded there is evidence that PSA screening reduces prostate cancer deaths. The analysis of 800,000 men aged 50 to 74 years who took part in large trials across ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has appointed James Murray as health secretary, following Wes Streeting's resignation yesterday.

GP leaders have called on all UK governments to ‘pause and re-evaluate’ their policies on unlimited GP access.

Wes Streeting has resigned from his role as health secretary, with his resignation letter saying he 'lost confidence' in the ...

The Government will push forward with NHS reforms including introducing the single patient record and abolishing NHS England, with primary care commissioning being transferred to ICBs. Announced in ...

UK GP leaders have asked the BMA to lobby governments to agree clear limits to GP access, and offer legal support to practices who take steps to limit workload. At their conference in Belfast today, ...

Neurosurgery and primary care specialists dispel some common myths about cauda equina syndrome and highlight some ...

BMA GP Committee chair Dr Katie Bramall opened the UK LMC conference in Belfast with a speech about professional unity ...

Healthcare providers must get plans in place for the isolation and management of suspected hantavirus cases, new guidance from NHS England states. It comes as health officials announced that six ...

LMC representatives from around the UK have demanded that Governments ensure any advice and guidance (A&G) systems 'are ...

GP leaders from around the UK have voted in favour of drawing up a strategy for ‘exiting GMS contracts’ and ‘future working outside the NHS’. LMC leaders agreed that general practice within the NHS is ...