GPs

GPs to offer two new tests to help spot endometriosis

The saliva test, called Endotest, is already being used in a pilot NHS study, while Endosure - the gut electrical…

1 month ago

GPs tell BBC they've NEVER refused sick note for mental health

BBC News sent a questionnaire to more than 5,000 GPs in England. Source link

5 months ago

Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a sick note over mental health concerns

Last year, a government-commissioned report looking into the role of employers in health and disability said that fit notes were…

5 months ago

GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East

GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives. Source link

5 months ago

GPs told to guarantee same-day appointments for urgent cases

New contract will require patients in England to be given immediate appointment if needed. Source link

6 months ago

GPs to get £3,000 bonus to maximise weight loss drug prescriptions

Bid to improve access to Mounjaro in England, but experts warn eligibility still tightly restricted. Source link

6 months ago

Higher proportion now contacting GPs in England online, figures show

A higher proportion of people in England are now contacting their GP surgery online than by phone, according to new…

9 months ago

GPs to re-check some patients for deadly ‘misses’

Philippa RoxbyHealth reporterAndrea BradyJessica Brady contacted her GP practice more than 20 times feeling unwellGPs in England are being urged…

11 months ago

GPs to offer coaching advice to get sick people back to work

Getty ImagesGP surgeries in England can offer advice to patients on getting back to work, including career coaching or exercise…

1 year ago

Mounjaro weight loss jab available at GPs

Smitha MundasadHealth reporterGetty ImagesWeight loss injections like Mounjaro and Wegovy are available in specialist weight loss clinicsPrescriptions for Mounjaro jabs,…

1 year ago