Where next for the GP contract, plus Labour’s plan for neighbourhood health centres

<p>This week Emma and Nick look at what we know about what the BMA in England might be looking to achieve in contract negotiations, how the current deal that’s on the table for consultants could affect talks, and whether continuity should be a contractual requirement.</p><br><p>They also discuss Labour’s plan for neighbourhood health centres and what the party might want them to achieve.</p><br><p>Our good news story this week is about a British GP's success Down Under.</p><br><p>This episode was presented by GPonline editor Emma Bower and deputy editor Nick Bostock. It was produced by Czarina Deen.</p><br><p><strong>Useful links</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.gponline.com/questions-bma-asking-gps-shape-its-vision-general-practice/article/1849828" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What questions is the BMA asking GPs to shape its vision for general practice?</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gponline.com/next-gp-contract-must-signal-hope-gp-committee-chair-warns/article/1848732" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Next GP contract 'must signal hope', GP committee chair warns</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gponline.com/government-match-consultants-pay-offer-new-contract-gps/article/1849197" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Government must match consultants' pay offer in new contract for GPs</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gponline.com/labour-plans-neighbourhood-walk-in-gp-centres-open-seven-days-week/article/1849825" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Labour plans neighbourhood walk-in GP centres open seven days a week</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gponline.com/new-contract-enforces-continuity-gps-patients-safer-says-watchdog/article/1849452" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">New contract that enforces continuity would make GPs and patients safer, says watchdog</a></p><p><a href="https://www.gponline.com/gp-conquers-everest-competitive-mullet-growing/article/1849974" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GP conquers 'Everest of competitive mullet growing'</a></p><br><p><br></p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>