In September, I started my sixth and final year at medical school. During our induction lecture, we were reminded about the semi-random allocation of our foundation programme jobs. We were informed ...

Soon, resident doctors and final-year medical students working in Wales will begin voting on a proposed contract package. As ...

There would have been about 23,000 fewer deaths in England during the first wave of COVID-19 if the UK Government had imposed ...

The Covid 19 Inquiry report lays bare the catastrophic impact of the four UK Governments’ lack of urgency and their ...

GP contract changes that dictate how patients are able to contact their practice have negatively impacted patient care and practice staff, an extensive new survey of over 1,300 practices published by ...

“With the strike over, we now have a window of opportunity for talks. It is vital that the Health Secretary does not waste it. “Further strikes are in no one’s interest. And a deal can be reached if ...

Here’s an overview of the proposed new contract. The proposed new contract includes: – A 4% additional investment in resident ...

GPs in Northern Ireland have sent a resounding message to health minister Mike Nesbitt by backing a vote of no confidence in ...

LMCs are local representative committees of NHS GPs. Learn how they represent GPs’ interests to NHS health authorities and find contact details for your nearest group. LMCs interact and work with – ...

When you calculate your SPAs as part of the job planning process, it’s important to know what qualifies as a SPA and how many you should be doing on average per week as part of your contract. We would ...

Responding to comments from NHS Providers and NHS Confederation, threatening the need to cut services if strikes continue, ...

Despite 82 per cent responding that they believe doctors should have a role in helping the NHS to achieve net zero, 56 per ...