GP Press Digest
GP Press Digest – week to 28 March 2026
4 stories
This week in the GP press
- BMA demands A&G 'pause' or GPs could take collective action from 30 April
Pulse Collective action & GPC, Referrals & hospital services Read at Pulse ↗
In brief
The BMA demanded a "pause" on the A&G requirement, warning of collective action from 30 April.
- PCNs to be contractually required to risk-stratify patients for continuity of care
Pulse PCNs & neighbourhoods Read at Pulse ↗
In brief
From 1 April PCNs must identify patients to prioritise for continuity of care.
- Government to consult on GMC gaining new powers over MPTS decisions
Pulse CQC, regulation & governance Read at Pulse ↗
In brief
The Government is consulting on giving the GMC new powers over tribunal decisions.
- What does the Government’s plan for neighbourhood health mean for GP practices?
Pulse PCNs & neighbourhoods Read at Pulse ↗
In brief
What the Government's neighbourhood health framework means for practices.