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The determinants of health, including housing and lifestyle, come under the remit of local authorities (Photograph: Alamy)

Health plans tie GPs to councils

9 December 2010

Local authorities are set to enjoy significant influence over GP consortia decisions, writes Nick Bo...

Jill Matthews: 'The commissioning board and consortia need to truly embody the idea that no one should be left behind' (Photographs: P Hill)

GPs to champion vulnerable groups

2 December 2010

Commissioning offers GPs a perfect opportunity to bring excluded groups in from the cold. Colin Coop...

Telecare uses technology in the home to monitor patients (Photograph: Central Lancashire NHS)

Can telecare ease GPs' workload?

25 November 2010

After years of optimistic rhetoric, evidence of telecare's benefits to patients is emerging. Stephen...

Dr Clare Gerada: 'My main concern when it really boils down to it is that GPs will be blamed for the shortages of resources in the NHS' (Photograph: R Clayton)

NHS reform puts GPs in firing line, says Gerada

18 November 2010

When Dr Clare Gerada entered the RCGP leadership race, Gordon Brown was prime minister and current h...

It appears support for health secretary Andew Lansley's NHS White Paper is growing among GPs

White Paper support builds slowly

18 November 2010

GP survey shows tentative support for the White Paper is building as GPs wait for more detail. Tom I...

Dr Stanton: 'Struggling practices may be treated aggressively by enthusiastic commissioners' (Photograph: JH Lancy)

GPs must pull together for reform

11 November 2010

GPs could be facing a media backlash as they take on budgets, says Dr Tony Stanton. Tom Ireland repo...

Dr Bailey: prevalence problem is ‘unintended and counter-intuitive’ (Photograph: JH Lancy)

How QOF pay weighting fell apart

4 November 2010

Statistical errors left QOF pay weighting for 2009/10 in tatters. Stephen Robinson reports on what w...

Dr Taylor: new GPs used to be nurtured by partners (Photograph: Pete Hill)

Young GPs need more support

20 October 2010

Recent reports have turned the spotlight on GP training, suggesting slipping standards and gaps in n...

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