The UK government has announced the most significant overhaul of NHS dentistry in years, introducing reforms designed to improve access to urgent care, prioritise patients with complex needs, and strengthen…
General Practice has long been the backbone of the UK healthcare system. As the NHS continues to evolve, so too does the role of the General Practitioner (GP). From changing…
The UK dental sector has been under increasing pressure over the past few years. From long NHS waiting lists to practices struggling to recruit and retain staff, many within the…
General Practice has always been a demanding profession, but in recent years the pressure on GPs has intensified. Rising patient numbers, administrative overload, staffing shortages, and long working hours have…
The role of the General Practitioner in the UK has evolved significantly over the past decade. Increasing workload pressures, changing expectations, and a greater focus on work–life balance have led…
What Is a GP Registrar? A GP Registrar is a fully qualified doctor who is completing their specialty training in General Practice. GP Registrars are often referred to as GPST1,…
On 15 October 2025, the CMA published a provisional decision recommending sweeping changes to the UK’s £6.3 billion veterinary services market. Why These Reforms? The CMA investigation found several systemic…
Online access has become a core part of how patients interact with healthcare. For NHS GP practices, it is now a requirement: every NHS practice must keep their online consultation…
Many Dental Surgery Assistants (DSAs) develop a strong passion for dentistry after working closely with clinicians, patients, and day-to-day clinical procedures. Because of this, a common question arises: can a…
Summary: The government has set out a different approach to negotiating the GP contract for 2026/27. For the first time in the NHS era it has signalled it will broaden…
