There were 1.46 million referrals in 2020-21, a 14 per cent drop on the 1.69 million in 2019-20.

DHSC wants to "go further" than CPCS, Javid tells NPA centenary dinner.

Eczema patients need better local commissioning, a new report finds.

New agreement with manufacturers will help hundreds of thousands more patients access DOACs.

Medicines watchdog issues a class 3 recall for a batch of methadone tablets.

Ongoing funding pressures, workforce and capacity are taking a toll, the minister heard.

RPS and RCGP collaborate on recommendations for improving service uptake.

National action plan calls for an end to "clinical inertia" with regard to COPD patients.

The DHSC has issued a serious shortage protocol for Lipitor 20mg chewable tablets.

Audit will aim to reduce potential harm caused by taking valproate during pregnancy.

In England 27.7 per cent of reception-aged children and 40.9 per cent of year six children were obese or overweight

Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG makes its plea ahead of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week.

Second jab to be offered to those aged 16 to 17 years

Dr Claire Fuller tasked to look closely at how PCNs can support ICSs by bringing partners together at local level

The packaging and information leaflet in some batches has a dosage error.

A total of £9.42bn was spent on primary care prescriptions in the community in 2020-21.

A Government publication paves the way for a consultation in the coming months.

RPS warns of ethical implications as health secretary announces new rules from next spring.

CPCS is creating 'extra work' for surgeries says lead GP negotiator Dr Richard Vautrey.

NHS Digital said over 16 million have signed up to the NHS app.