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Ipsos poll also shows strong public support for founding principles of universal healthcare based on taxationJust 10% of Britons think ministers have the right policies on the NHS, though public support for the service’s founding principles remains str…
More than 500 people in Lostwithiel take part in music video to try to find doctor to join local practicePeople in the beautiful Cornish town of Lostwithiel have turned to song in a desperate effort to recruit a new doctor.More than 500 people, young a…
Mapmaker suggests symbols could be added for bike repair shops, dog waste bins or river access pointsFor more than 200 years, Ordnance Survey maps have featured symbols denoting everything from churches to battle sites. Now the agency is to consult mem…
Allied health groups say allowing people to see other practitioners in first instance would reduce load on doctorsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAllied …
Coroner finds in-person GP appointment during pandemic could have saved life of David Nash, 26The parents of a student who died after being wrongly diagnosed in a series of remote GP appointments during the pandemic have said they do not think his deat…
Labour leader sets out views on health service, saying ‘if we don’t get real about reform, the NHS will die’Keir Starmer has said Labour is prepared to reform the NHS to prevent it dying, as he said the current system of GP visits “isn’t working”.The L…
PM urged to ‘come clean’ amid suggestions he is out of touch with millions who face long NHS waitsRishi Sunak has refused to say whether he uses private healthcare amid suggestions he is out of touch with millions of ordinary people who face long waiti…
Planned overhaul for GP surgeries puts party on collision course with British Medical AssociationWes Streeting has said a Labour government would “tear up the contract” with GPs, and could make family doctors salaried NHS employees.The shadow health se…
Anger and disbelief over claim service in England has money to cope with surge in winter illnessDoctors have accused Rishi Sunak of being “delusional” after he denied the NHS was in crisis and insisted it had the money it needed to cope with the surge …
Lib Dems say face-to-face GP bookings ‘almost extinct’ in some areas as their survey shows a rise in self-prescribing Almost one in four people have bought medicine online or at a pharmacy to treat their illness after failing to see a GP face to face, …