But he also warned: ‘Each and every one of the practices across Wales that we represent are facing the same significant challenges. Without change, general practice will continue to crumble and with ...

Responding to the Government's announcement of a new "online NHS hospital", Dr Tom Dolphin, chair of BMA council said: "Doctors are keen to work with Government to find innovative ways to cut waiting ...

Ahead of the Health Secretary’s speech at Labour Party Conference, the BMA’s GP committee in England (GPC England) has given Wes Streeting 48 hours to avoid entering into dispute with general practice ...

Becoming a PACES (practical assessment of clinical examination skills) examiner in Wales was another milestone. Despite challenges in securing referees, my application was accepted by the Royal ...

Unlike in England, GLP-1 analogues are not being commissioned in Welsh General Practice. However practices are receiving increasing volumes of requests from private providers for patient information.

BMA membership has exceeded 200,000 for the first time as council chair Tom Dolphin hailed members for giving the association ‘its voice and strength’. Doctors leaders are celebrating following recent ...

Networking and being involved in discussions with the wider team at both the departmental and trust levels and educating others about the specialist role are very helpful in your journey towards ...

Please join us at a local meeting to discuss the resident doctor contract. Meet members of the NIRDC and negotiations team and give them your views on what you would like to see in a new contract.

GPs in England have voted to re-enter dispute with Government over concerns that unlimited online consultation requests could ...

The 10-Year Health Plan makes up to 80 references to artificial intelligence and clinical research. Yet it is completely silent on the role and value of the doctors who often lead such research – ...

Retired members are doing a lot of work across the Association in a large variety of elected roles and we will be continuing with meetings a couple of times a year to bring them together. If you ...

The BMA GP committee surveyed members about their practices as part of the GP premises review. Read the results.