Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New NHS app Lead The 10-year plan for the NHS revealed by the Government yesterday might be the single biggest health announcement ...
National systems designed to make booking GP appointments more accessible for patients are having the opposite effect, a ...
Patients are being urged to cancel GP appointments they can’t attend to help reduce waiting times and free up capacity.
GPs who conduct their appointments in person are more likely to have satisfied patients, according to a new study by University of Manchester researchers. According to their study published in the ...
A new 'three strikes' initiative will be promoted in GP surgeries across England from this week, forming part of a ...
A third (33.3%) of GP appointments in England in June were carried out either over the phone or online, the highest proportion since the pandemic. The figure is up from 30.9% a year earlier in June ...
Brits can pick up a free at-home Health MOT this January as winter illness peaks, GP waits stretch on, and NHS services ...
Two fifths of patients leave GP appointments without discussing all of their health worries, a new survey has revealed. Questioning 1,094 patients, polling company Ipsos found that 40% thought the ...
The BBC spent a morning there to see how its call‑handling centre and new dispensing technology – including a robot helper and 24-hour prescription vending machine – are helping to cut waiting times ...
GP practices in England delivered more than 388m appointments in 2025 - a new record high - after four successive months at the end of the year in which appointments surged well over 30m.