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28 March 2013

BMA calls to halt NHS 111

GP leaders have called on the government to delay the launch of NHS 111, claiming patient safety is being sacrificed
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22 March 2013

NHS 111 in ‘total meltdown’

The Manchester NHS 111 service went into “total meltdown” on its first night and the BMA’s General Practitioners’ Committee has
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2 January 2013

GP IT faces anxious start to 2013

Primary care IT leaders have expressed concern about the late decisions that are being made on who will be responsible
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10 December 2012

GP contract to reward records access

The Government’s proposed GP contract changes will include new payments for GPs who offer patients online access to their health
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23 October 2012

DH proposes GP contract changes

The government is proposing to change the GP contract to stop financial payments for organisational tasks and reward practices for
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6 August 2012

More ambulances sent in NHS 111 areas

The British Medical Association remains concerned that NHS 111 could drive up hospital admissions, as new figures reveal that sites
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28 June 2012

BMA calls for Lansley to resign

The British Medical Association called for Andrew Lansley to resign at its Annual Representative Meeting in Bournemouth this morning.
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11 June 2012

BMA to debate CSS ‘outsourcing’ fears

Doctors are to consider calling for the outsourcing of commissioning support services to be halted at the BMA's Annual Representative
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30 May 2012

EHI PC survey finds backing for support

Two out of three clinical commissioning group leaders are happy with the commissioning support arrangements that have been made for
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28 May 2012

EHI PC survey: shaky support?

Commissioning support services are emerging as essential but controversial elements of the new commissioning regime. Fiona Barr canvasses views.
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