The Government is planning a 2.4% pay uplift for GPs and other general practice staff in 2027/28, it has told the DDRB.

NHS England has published an updated patient charter for GP practices as well as new guidelines on handling patient feedback ...

AI-generated complaints from patients are increasing workload and damaging GP practice teams' wellbeing and morale, almost ...

Management in Practice Sheffield takes place on 18 November 2026, so practice managers and primary care leaders need to act ...

Changes to ICB ‘footprints’ in England have come into force today, with six new ICBs established, 12 abolished and others ‘clustering’ to make efficiencies. The move follows the Government’s decision ...

GP practices can now destroy Lloyd George paper records if they have been properly digitised, NHS England has confirmed. Before their destruction, practices must ensure records have been scanned and ...

GP Dr Gavin Jamie explains which new indicators have been included in QOF this year and offers pointers on managing targets to boost income While the changes to the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF ...

Delays in publishing CQC reports have a significant impact on practices. That’s why interim reporting measures are needed, says former practice manager and primary care consultant Daniel Vincent In ...

GP Dr Gavin Jamie provides an update on QOF for this year and provides tips for practices on achieving maximum points and income Changes to the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) have now become an ...

NHS England has clarified that exception reporting in specific circumstances for childhood immunisations QOF targets are included in the 2023/24 contract, despite fears there had been a U-turn. A ...

General practices in England are having to alter the way they dispose of healthcare waste under new measures introduced by the NHS. The changes have introduced the ‘offensive waste stream’ as ...

You will have heard by now that the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has changed the way it inspects providers. This may feel daunting so I will explain what the key changes are and what they mean for ...