Exclusive: No 10 sets new GP access target

GP capacity fears as government eyes new access target

General practice needs 'more GPs, not targets', the RCGP has warned - amid reports that the government has set an ambitious new goal on access.

Royal College of General Practitioners

Professor Victoria Tzortziou Brown, RCGP President, has responded to reports that the Prime Minister is considering a new target for improving patients’ experience of making a GP appointment.

Exclusive: No 10 sets new GP access target

A new target for improving patients’ experience of making GP appointments is among three top NHS priorities identified by the prime minister for this year, HSJ has learned.