PRESS RELEASE – CQC Inspection Fees

The CQC has announced the outcome of its ‘consultation exercise’ over practice inspection-fee increases.  Far from consulting the profession though, they have unilaterally imposed a rapid escalation of fees that GPs have to pay in order to be...

GP Survival response to the 2016/17 GP Contract

PRESS RELEASE:GPSurvival response to the 2016/17 GP ContractOn the 19th February the DoH and GPC released the outcome of negotiations for the 2016/17 GP contract. The 1% uplift in funding to General Practice will be trumpeted as ‘a good news’ story by the...