News

We are sorry to have to share some sad team news, we heard on Friday 19 May that Nora Breen had passed away early in the morning.

Including: our elections, our upcoming workforce survey, new access requirements, new health policies and more.

The main new requirement states that “patients should be offered an assessment of need, or signposted to an appropriate service, at first contact with the practice”. 

A new Academy of Medical Royal Colleges report recommends ways to improve the primary care/secondary care interface.

May saw the launch of Labour’s health plan, the Government’s Primary Care Recovery Plan and questions in Parliament about London’s GP workforce.

Throughout each month we provide useful information via our social media channels.

This weekly report shares new data and policy information relating to general practice, with selected facts and figures highlighted.

The Conference of England LMCs took place on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 May in London.

In late March our colleague Greg Cairns passed away suddenly and unexpectedly after a short illness.