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16 April 2025

College welcomes bold proposals to reform outpatient care

College Chair Kamila Hawthorne responds to the Royal College of Physicians’ latest report setting out its vision for reformed outpatient care.

11 April 2025

RCGP issues advice on treating hay fever as rates spike

College Chair Kamila Hawthorne featured in the Express giving guidance for patients suffering from hay fever as rates spike across the UK, with London the most affected region.

07 April 2025

Innovative community-based prevention scheme demonstrates importance of investing in primary care

The RCGP has responded to NHS door-to-door health worker scheme pilot.

04 April 2025

GPs do not take decision to prescribe antibiotics lightly, College argues

RCGP responds to University of Manchester study on antibiotic prescribing.

02 April 2025

Patient need continues to outstrip GP resources

College Honorary Secretary Michael Mulholland responds to the latest analysis of the British Social Attitudes survey by The King's Fund and Nuffield Trust.

30 March 2025

‘Vast majority of practices rated good or outstanding, despite pressures’ says College Chair

College Chair Kamila Hawthorne featured in the MailOnline responding to a story ranking GP surgeries in England by CQC rating.

28 March 2025

2000 GP surgeries in the UK now registered to parkrun practices

Wellspring Medical Practice in Killingworth, North Tyneside has today become the 2000th GP practice to register to the Royal College of GP's parkrun practices initiative.

28 March 2025

Funding and focus must shift to general practice to revolutionise patient care

The RCGP responds to new report from the King’s Fund calling for the rebalancing of NHS funding towards primary and community services.