ICBs will be responsible for commissioning all vaccination services and most screening services from next year.

A hospital trust has asked GPs to review a ‘backlog’ of discharge summaries which it failed to send on to practices.

The National Screening Committee has come under increased pressure in recent months to reconsider prostate screening policy ...

The Government has uplifted funding for public health services in England by nearly £200m for the next financial year.

In the next in our series, Dr Peter Bagshaw describes an unusual case of a female patient who initially presented with panic episodes. A 52-year-old year old female patient presented with a recent ...

There is ‘no evidence’ that physician associates (PAs) add value in GP practices, according to a new academic review.

Your initial response to this question may be ‘Why would we support a problem created within another sector of the healthcare ...

One in four doctors use artificial intelligence and see its benefits, new research commissioned by the GMC has found.

GPs could be at medico-legal risk if they ignore requests from online pharmacies for patient information for prescribing ...

The leader of England’s GPs has defended the profession after the health secretary accused some practices of ‘coasting’.

Katie Musgrave offers the health secretary insight into the reality of general practice following his comments that some GPs ...

Alcohol-related deaths have reached a record high, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).