Dyspnoea: How to assess in a remote consultation – 23 March

17 April 2020

GPs can expect to work over May bank holidays, signals NHS England

NHS England has made changes to the GP contract to enable the two May bank holidays to be treated as normal working days.

17 April 2020

Doctors stepping into the leadership void

17 April 2020

GPs should continue to refer patients to secondary care, says NHS England

NHS England has said GPs should continue referring patients to secondary care despite current restrictions on elective care due to Covid-19.

17 April 2020

GP practices asked to have video consultation system set up by Friday

NHS England has said GP practices should have a video consultation system in place by Friday (17 April).

16 April 2020

PPE: 24/7 helpline for emergency equipment – 1 April

16 April 2020

GPs set to receive eye protection soon, says NHS England

The recommended eye protection for GPs is now on its way, NHS England medical director for primary care Dr Nikki Kanani has said.

14 April 2020

GP practices must not ‘feel closed’ to sick patients, says NHS England

GP practices must make sure that they do not ‘feel closed’ to sick patients that need them during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, NHS England has said.

14 April 2020

GPs should consider risks of hospital admission for pneumonia patients, says NICE

NICE has urged GPs to consider the risks as well as the benefits of referring patients with pneumonia for hospital admission during the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.

09 April 2020