3 stories

This week in the GP press

1. GP practices considering stopping flu vaccinations due to financial viability

   Pulse Vaccinations & screening Read at Pulse ↗

   In brief

   Some practices are considering not signing up to flu vaccination because they say it's no longer financially viable.

2. NICE confirms first-line SGLT-2 prescribing in final type 2 diabetes guidance

   Pulse Prescribing & medicines Read at Pulse ↗

   In brief

   Final NICE type 2 diabetes guidance recommends offering SGLT-2 inhibitors much earlier.

3. Global sum 'barely covers' staffing costs for GP practices, BMA data reveals

   Pulse Contracts & funding Read at Pulse ↗

   In brief

   BMA analysis suggests the Global Sum barely covers staffing costs for the average practice.