GP Press Digest – week to 7 February 2026

Exclusive: GPs in more than 70 areas told to limit NHS Health Checks · GPs to use AI to help find rare cancers under new plan · 'Relentless' triage model contributes to GP workforce problems, say researchers …

GP Press Digest

GP Press Digest – week to 7 February 2026

Published 7 February 2026 · GP Press Digest

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  1. Exclusive: GPs in more than 70 areas told to limit NHS Health Checks

    Pulse Public health Read at Pulse ↗

    In brief

    A Pulse investigation found GPs in more than 70 areas have been told to limit NHS Health Checks.

  2. GPs to use AI to help find rare cancers under new plan

    Pulse Referrals & hospital services Read at Pulse ↗

    In brief

    The Government's rare cancers plan encourages GPs to use AI tools to help spot rare cancers.

  3. 'Relentless' triage model contributes to GP workforce problems, say researchers

    Pulse Workforce & employment Read at Pulse ↗

    In brief

    Researchers say the "relentless triage" model of modern general practice is contributing to workforce problems.