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18 December 2019

New Government must prioritise GP workload and workforce to safeguard the NHS and patient care – RCGP Chair tells Prime Minister

Escalating GP workload must be addressed and the Government's General Election manifesto pledge to deliver 6,000 more full-time equivalent GPs must be realised to make the job of a GP 'doable' again, the new Chair of the Royal College of GPs has told Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

18 December 2019

Flexible working hours help keep GPs and patients safe, says RCGP

Responding to the General Medical Council's The state of medical education and practice 2019 (SoMEP), published today. Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.

12 December 2019

'Not too late to get a flu jab,' says RCGP Chair

Commenting on the latest flu figures from the RCGP's Research and Surveillance Centre, Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.

04 December 2019

Better GP access to diagnostic tests and more people across the NHS needed to improve cancer care, says RCGP

Responding to a new study from Cancer Research UK, Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.

28 November 2019

Urgent action needed to reverse falling GP numbers highlights consultation data

Responding to the latest NHS Digital GP workforce stats, Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said the following.

01 January 0001

RCGP response to Fuller Stocktake on integrating primary care

Responding to ‘Next steps for integrating primary care: Fuller Stocktake report’ published today.