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28 March 2024

‘I worry about patient safety when we’re under such terrible pressure’

First 5 Community Group Chair Dr Toyosi Adeniji shares a ‘day in the life’ op-ed for the Daily Express, detailing her experiences as a frontline GP.

27 March 2024

New poll demonstrates need to invest in general practice - RCGP responds to BSA survey

The College responds to new public polling from the King’s Fund showing low levels of public satisfaction with the NHS and support for further investment.

26 March 2024

The College responds to launch of GMC consultation on PA regulation

RCGP responds to the announced consultation on PA regulation by the General Medical Council.

22 March 2024

RCGP raises concerns the NHS Long Term Plan will fall short for GPs

RCGP responds to findings in a recent National Audit report on the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.

20 March 2024

RCGPNI Chair comments on release of Northern Ireland Audit Office report on Access to General Practice in Northern Ireland

Chair of RCGPNI comments on the release of the Northern Ireland Audit Office report "Access to General Practice in Northern Ireland".

18 March 2024

‘More must be done to tackle health inequalities’ says College Chair

RCGP Chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne responds to King's Fund research on how poverty impacts NHS services.

14 March 2024

‘Patients want a well-funded general practice’ says College Chair

RCGP Chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne responds to a survey by Rebuild General Practice on widespread consensus to prioritise general practice funding.

08 March 2024

RCGP strengthens ‘red lines’ on Physician Associates working in general practice

The RCGP has strengthened and updated its position on the role and regulation of Physician Associates (PAs) working in general practice.

08 March 2024

RCGP calls for immediate action on GP workforce pressures

The College responds to new report from the Nuffield Trust showing patients can face an uphill struggle to see a GP.