Death certification changes: NHS England explanatory notes – 31 March

07 April 2020

GP becomes Scotland’s chief medical officer following resignation

Dr Gregor Smith, a GP in Larkhall in South Lanarkshire, has been announced as the interim chief medical officer of Scotland.

06 April 2020

The message on respecting the NHS is going viral

03 April 2020

The resuscitation question

03 April 2020

Coronavirus and employment law – what GP practices need to know

01 April 2020

GPs should have online consultation software in place ‘by end of week’

GPs should be supported by their CCG to have online consultation systems in place by the end of this week, NHS England has said.

01 April 2020

Researchers call for GP practices to feed data to coronavirus study

GP practices in England have been asked to contribute patient data towards a study of the coronavirus pandemic.

01 April 2020

Hospital patients discharged early to free up beds told not to contact GP

Patients who have been discharged from hospital early to create more capacity for those with coronavirus (Covid-19) have been told to avoid contacting their GP.

31 March 2020

Public Health England to release updated PPE guidance later this week

Public Health England is working on updating its guidance on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and is expecting to publish the results later this week, Pulse has learned.

31 March 2020