General practice will have to change as the 10-year health plan takes shape - but embracing the move to neighbourhoods could ...

Readmitting patients to hospital within 30 days of them being discharged is costing the NHS around £1.6bn a year, statistics show.

How to write a focused PDP Producing a good PDP will help with your appraisal, advises Professor Rodger Charlton.

The DoH has published a national framework for Pharmacists with a Special Interest (PhwSIs), as part of a series of documents in the ongoing ‘A Vision for Pharmacy in the new NHS.' ...

Career options for newly-qualified GPs Is a partnership, salaried GP post, locum role or even non-GP work right for you? Dr Toni Hazell looks at the career options available to newly-qualified GPs.

At a Glance - Epidermoid cyst vs nodular BCC Contributed by Dr Nigel Stollery, GP, Kibworth, Leicestershire and clinical assistant in dermatology at the Leicester Royal Infirmary.

MRCGP: CSA practice case - Patient with insomnia To be used individually or in a study group with someone playing the doctor, patient and assessor. Dr Prashini Naidoo provides this CSA practice case.

The GP's role in child protection Protecting children against abuse is vital. Dr Sudip Bhaduri details the common signs of child abuse ...

Differential diagnoses: Keratinous conditions Dr Nigel Stollery compares four keratinous conditions and offers clues for their diagnosis including actinic keratosis, ichthyosis vulgaris, seborrhoeic ...