Rural appointment processes are the most satisfactory
CQC survey finds greater appointment satisfaction among older adults
Older people in rural areas are the most satisfied…
Rurality
NHS told to prioritise purchase of rural GP premises
Poor market values are a barrier to recruitment and retention
The NHS in England should consider buying GP-owned premises…
DDA critiques DEFRA rural-proofing
Second report highlights new pharmacy roles
DDA Chairman Dr Richard West has joined the Rural…
New health secretary challenged over dispensing GP EPS
Barclay confirms a system is in testing
Bury St Edmunds MP Jo Churchill has challenged the…
Rural pharmacy development debated in Parliament
Minister says there are "enough" patients to expand pharmacy services
Development of community pharmacies in rural areas has been…
Rural travel times to GP practice is more than double than in urban areas
Other rural data included in Statistical Digest includes broadband speed
People in rural areas require more than double the…
Scotland plans for possible rural migration
Service sustainability raised in Scottish Parliament
A possible surge in the number of people living…
Councils add backing to market town leadership group
Group seeks to 'level-up' market towns
The National Association of Local Councils has teamed up…
DDA urges dispensing GPs to comment in GPDF consultation
Ensure rural voices are heard
The DDA is urging dispensing GPs to contribute to…
Minister acknowledges rurality as a determinant of GP capacity
Rurality places specific demands on GPs
Rurality has been cited as factor that determines the…