More than 1,500 general practitioners have been recruited as the government aims to eliminate the rush for appointments at ...

A GP has welcomed the government's recruitment of 1,500 doctors, but said patients wanted to see an end to the revolving door ...

From ex-workers to chronic illness patients, while many Independent readers value the NHS, they also say the service the have ...

A former NHS GP has opened up about her decision to leave the healthcare system - and why she won't ever go back. The NHS, a cornerstone of British heritage established in 1948, offers free ...

Delays and backlogs in the NHS has left some patients on waiting lists for months or receiving inadequate care. However, you ...

Healthcare workers are set to be sent door to door under ambitious government plans to cut sick leave and hospital visits.

There has been a crucial change in the way many GP surgeries hand out appointments in recent years – and it's the reason ...

High blood pressure usually doesn’t have any identifiable symptoms on its own, until it causes life-threatening issues like ...

A GP who used to work for the NHS has shared why she’ll no longer work for the publicly funded healthcare system. The NHS, established in 1948, is a beacon of British history and present day ...

Plans are set to be implemented in June according to reports to reduce the number of people with long term health conditions ...

Public satisfaction with the NHS has hit a new low, according to the long-running British Social Attitudes survey. Just 21% ...