3 stories

This week in the GP press

1. GP FtP reports rise as GMC sees biggest increase in doctor complaints in 20 years

   Pulse CQC, regulation & governance Read at Pulse ↗

   In brief

   GMC complaints rose by 25%, the biggest increase in 20 years, prompting calls for fitness-to-practise reform.

2. GPs could close if indoor temperatures rise above 30C, suggests RCGP

   Pulse Premises & estates, CQC, regulation & governance Read at Pulse ↗

   In brief

   The RCGP suggests practices consider closing or relocating services above 30°C indoors.

3. 'Astonishing' GP unemployment crisis still ongoing, warns BMA sessional committee chair

   Pulse Workforce & employment Read at Pulse ↗

   In brief

   The BMA sessional GPs chair warns the GP unemployment crisis continues.