NHS England launches £15m plan to attract GP practice nurses

NHS England launches £15m plan to attract GP practice nurses

ByMatthew Betteridge

NHS England has launched a ten-point action plan to boost the general practice nurse workforce. The £15m scheme, first pledged in last year’s GP Forward View, will see four regional general practice nurse delivery boards set up to roll out the ten measures. These include raising the profile of general practice as a workplace for…

Doctors warn Government plans for ‘brutal’ NHS cuts will cause ‘uproar

Doctors warn Government plans for ‘brutal’ NHS cuts will cause ‘uproar

ByMatthew Betteridge

 ‘It is totally unacceptable that proposals of this scale are shrouded in such secrecy’ Doctors have warned that plans for “brutal ” NHS cuts are shrouded in secrecy and will cause uproar once revealed. The British Medical Association (BMA) says health service leaders have refused to publish details of the proposals that could extend waiting times, reduce…