RCGP news
16 December 2021
GPs working to ensure vulnerable housebound patients receive their booster jab
Addressing concerns about the vaccination of housebound patients in the media, Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.
16 December 2021
Letter to the Spectator following claims about general practice
Dr Gary Howsam, Vice Chair of the Royal College of GPs, responded to an article in the Spectator earlier this month that made two unsound claims about general practice.
15 December 2021
Relentless workload taking its toll on GP health and wellbeing and must be addressed, urges College
Responding to the GMC’s annual State of Medical Education and Practice report, published today.
13 December 2021
College responds to new booster programme target deadline
RCGP Chair responds to the announcement by Boris Johnson yesterday evening that the target is to give all eligible adults a booster jab by the end of the year.
06 December 2021
RCGP hits back against media misconceptions about 'part time' working in general practice
The College has responded to columns in the Telegraph by Patrick O’Flynn and J. Meirion Thomas about part-time working in general practice.
06 December 2021
RCGP Scotland survey results reveal GPs are concerned about being able to deliver patient care effectively this winter
An RCGP Scotland member survey shows GPs are concerned that workload pressures will negatively affect their ability to deliver patient care during winter.
03 December 2021
RCGP responds to NHS England letter on expanded booster programme
RCGP responds to an NHS England letter on the expanded Covid-19 booster programme.
01 December 2021
NHS backlog impacting on patient care and GP workload needs addressing urgently, says RCGP
RCGP responds to National Audit Office report on NHS backlogs and waiting times.
23 November 2021
Range of treatments for depression a good thing but access for patients remains patchy, says RCGP
Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, responds to new draft NICE guidelines on caring for patients with depression.
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