Pulse’s latest investigation revealed new data on the number of practices applying to close their patient list – a last throw of the dice before handing back their contract. Here, BMA Northern Ireland chair and GP partner Dr Tom Black explains how he took ‘informal’ measures after having his application rejected. We have closed our list, based
GPs are increasingly being asked to monitor patients treated by private medical cannabis clinics, local leaders have warned. Lancashire and Cumbria LMCs have been made aware of private medical cannabis clinics contacting practices asking them to provide medical record summaries and clinical letters, as well as monitoring of any treatment. In a newsletter, the LMCs