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10-year plan promises at-scale GP contracts and 'new era' neighbourhood NHS | GPonline
New GP contracts will push practices to deliver services at scale, while millions more patients receive care outside hospital in 'neighbourhood health centres' housing GPs, social care staff, pharmacists and dentists under the government's 10-year health plan.
10-year plan: Positive step or 'death knell' for general practice? | GPonline
GP leaders have welcomed elements of the government's 10-year health plan, but highlighted a failure to focus on improvements to existing services and a lack of clarity over funding - while campaigners labelled the proposals 'the death knell for general practice as we know it'.
Government begins hunt for private premises investment ahead of 10-year plan | GPonline
Government officials have taken the first step towards appointing private sector partners to develop new primary care premises - in a move that could underpin plans to deliver 'neighbourhood health centres in every community' as part of the forthcoming 10-year health plan.
GPs must 'step up' to avoid being sidelined under 10-year NHS plan, says BMA | GPonline
General practice risks being sidelined unless the profession forms 'provider collaboratives' and positions itself to lead the shift to a neighbourhood NHS under the government's 10-year health plan, the BMA has warned.
GPs fear wave of complaints over tirzepatide rollout in primary care | GPonline
GPs fear a wave of complaints from patients hoping to access the weight-loss drug tirzepatide in primary care - amid warnings that many practices will be unable to offer it until weeks or months after a widely-publicised deadline.
Crackdown urged as half of GPs see patients injured by aesthetic procedures | GPonline
GPs have backed a crackdown on unregulated aesthetic procedures after polling by a medico-legal organisation found nearly half have treated patients injured by procedures such as botox, liposuction or dermal fillers.
ICB boosts GP funding as NHS reforms take shape | GPonline
NHS leaders in Nottinghamshire have increased local enhanced services (LES) funding for GP practices and set out plans for a large-scale 'GP provider collaborative' to take on services moved out of hospital, as health service reforms begin to take shape.
Podcast: How does general practice fit into a neighbourhood NHS? | GPonline
Talking General Practice speaks to Dr Caroline Taylor, chair of the National Association of Primary Care and a GP in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, about how neighbourhood working benefits patients, GPs and practices - and how it could help the NHS shift its focus towards prevention.