The 2026/27 GP Contract includes a requirement that patients identified by the practice as clinically urgent must be dealt with on the same day. For integrated care boards (ICBs), this supports a ...

It's not new information that many Brits struggle to get a GP appointment; however, if this is something that impacts you, ...

Lots of people need GP appointments, but it isn't always easy to hold one down. If you're someone who needs health advice, an ...

A GP has explained the strict nine-minute rule that could see your NHS appointment cancelled if you're running late, and why ...

NHS GP Dr Basha Mukherjee explains why most GP practices have a strict nine-minute lateness policy and what happens when ...

Health bosses have said there are to be cuts to the times patients can get an out-of-hours GP appointment in Market Harborough. The town's urgent care centre, at St Luke's Hospital, currently offers ...

Many people struggle to get GP appointments, but there may be another way you can get treatment. Brits have been urged to try a different method to aid their health ...

"No shows" represented one in 23 appointments (4.3 per cent) – equivalent to a full day of missed appointments at every GP ...

NHS England confirmed how it will measure a new requirement for GP practices to ‘deal with’ all clinically urgent requests on the same day.

The first of 16 new walk-in clinics across Scotland where patients have access to GP-led care without an appointment is now open. Most will operate every day from 12:00 to 20:00 and provide a range of ...

During a session of the Health and Social Care Select Committee in Parliament on Wednesday focussing on food and weight management, MPs were told the number of patients approaching the NHS about the ...