RCGP news
22 March 2022
Rise in prescribing anti-anxiety medications suggests more patients are open to seeking help for men
Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the RCGP responds to a BJGP study: the rise in prescribing for anxiety in the UK primary care between 2003 and 2018.
22 March 2022
College comments on fall in gastro-intestinal infection during pandemic
Responding to research published in BMJ Open Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.
21 March 2022
RCGP response to comments on ‘uberisation’ of general practice
Responding to comments made by Jeremy Hunt MP, Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, today, Professor Martin Marshall said the following.
11 March 2022
Accelerated Citizen Access to GP Data
We are committed to working to support patients to access and make the best use of their GP records. However, patient access to their records is not without risk.
04 March 2022
Urgent rescue package and adequate staffing needed to keep general practice sustainable for the future
Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs has responded to the Policy Exchange report ‘At your service’ published today.
28 February 2022
RCGP responds to concerns about GP care for eating disorders
Many people with mental health issues, including eating disorders, go to their GP as a first port of call for help, which GPs take very seriously.
25 February 2022
Covid-19 vaccine rollout praise for GPs and teams
GPs and their teams, working with colleagues across the health service, have pulled out all the stops.
24 February 2022
Consultation numbers in general practice continue to exceed pre-pandemic levels
Today’s figures show just how hard GPs and our teams are continuing to work in the face of intense workload and workforce pressures.
22 February 2022
Research on breast pain 'reassuring' for patients, says RCGP
RCGP responds to BJGP research on breast pain.
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