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From October 2025, GP practices must keep online consultation tools open throughout core hours and enable GP Connect for record access. These digital requirements are contractual o...

99% of BMA GP members voted to reject the 2026/27 GP contract. GPC England has been in dispute since October 2025. The contract is being imposed anyway. Here's what the dispute is ...

Risk stratification is now a core PCN requirement under the 2026/27 GP contract. But what does it actually involve, which tools qualify, and how do you act on the intelligence it g...

The 2026/27 GP contract mandates risk stratification, same-day urgent access, online consultations, data collection, and NICE-aligned QOF. AI tools can help practices meet these re...

The 2026/27 QOF adds 18 new points across diabetes, obesity, heart failure, and vaccination. Old indicators are being retired, new ones require NICE alignment, and improvement thre...

The 2026/27 GP contract brings a £485m uplift, same-day urgent access requirements, QOF reform, ARRS expansion, and new data collection obligations — but 99% of GPs voted to reject...

You're not a fraud. You're a doctor operating in a system that systematically undermines confidence. Here's what the evidence says and what actually helps.

Every doctor worries about this. The GMC guidance is opaque. Here's what's actually fine, what's risky, and the cases that have led to fitness-to-practise proceedings.

A good referral gets your patient seen. A bad one gets rejected, delayed, or triaged to the bottom of the pile. Here's what secondary care actually wants to read.

Your first night on call is terrifying. Here's what to carry, what to prioritise, when to escalate, and how to stay functional at 4am.

The NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship and Clinical Lectureship are the main routes into academic medicine in the UK. Here's how they work, what makes a competitive application, and...

Your elective is the one time in medical school you choose exactly where and what to study. Here's how to plan it — destination, funding, logistics, and making it count.