Abstract

The amount of money invested into general practice in the United Kingdom has fallen by around 2% over the past decade but has slightly improved in the past few years, new figures have shown. A report published on 21 September by NHS Digital showed a slight upturn after years of falling investment.1 The government allocated £11.03bn (€12.84bn; $14.32) to general practice in the UK in 2015-16, which represented a 4.36% increase on the previous year (£10.57bn). Excluding drugs reimbursement, UK funding rose by 4.67% (£10.31bn in 2015-16 compared with £9.85bn in 2014-15). However, the BMA has called on …

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.