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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Stethoscope and doctor sitting with laptop stress headache about work in hospital

Tax proposal 'will force GPs to retire or withdraw' from General Medical Card Scheme

Revenue issued guidance in July that proposes treating income under the GMS Scheme as individual income and GPs will be taxed accordingly

Thu, 02 Nov, 2023

GPs appointments

Patients face entirely new model of GP care post-Covid: but where are all the GPs?

Pre-existing challenges in recruiting and retaining GPs are being starkly highlighted as we come out of the Covid-19 pandemic. But where are the bottlenecks, and what is being done to improve the situation?

Mon, 11 Oct, 2021

We have 'disregarded primary care and general practice' - NAGP Chairman

We have 'disregarded primary care and general practice' - NAGP Chairman

Today's AGM by the National Association of General Practitioners will warn that General Practice is in crisis.

Sat, 24 Mar, 2018

LATEST: New GP contracts could be partially introduced by Christmas says Health Minister

LATEST: New GP contracts could be partially introduced by Christmas says Health Minister

UPDATE 9am: The Health Minister says parts of the new GP contract should be finalised by Christmas.

Tue, 29 Aug, 2017

Young doctors 'need incentives to set up in rural areas'

Young doctors 'need incentives to set up in rural areas'

Many rural communities are facing the possibility of a future without a GP.

Sun, 03 May, 2015