A GP who faked face-to-face appointments so she could pick her children up after school has been suspended from practising for five months. Dr Helen Eisenhauer booked unnecessary in-person ...

GPs who conduct their appointments in person are more likely to have satisfied patients, according to a new study by University of Manchester researchers. According to their study published in the ...

A third (33.3%) of GP appointments in England in June were carried out either over the phone or online, the highest proportion since the pandemic. The figure is up from 30.9% a year earlier in June ...

GP surgeries which fail to provide an appropriate level of “access” will be named and shamed in league tables as patients are given a new right to demand face-to-face appointments. The NHS is ...

June 25 2024 - Fewer GP appointments and the COVID lockdown have exacerbated declining continuity of care in English general practices. A lack of available appointments and the aftermath of the COVID ...

Dr Greg Place has been a GP locally for over 35 years, and involved in the Nottinghamshire Local Medical Committee for more ...

Two fifths of patients leave GP appointments without discussing all of their health worries, a new survey has revealed. Questioning 1,094 patients, polling company Ipsos found that 40% thought the ...

Long waits for a GP appointment have soared under Labour with 300,000 more people waiting over a month to be seen this autumn, figures reveal. A total of 7.6million patients faced a delay of more than ...

A new 'three strikes' initiative will be promoted in GP surgeries across England from this week, forming part of a ...