Caitlin Tilley

An integrated care board is in dispute with one of its primary care networks over a bid to convert a former police station into a health centre.

The NHS may have "twice as much" floor space for GP practices and associated services as it actually needs, the chair of NHS England has said.

The British Medical Association's general practitioners committee for England has chosen a new chair, after only one candidate put their name forward.

The share of patients reporting a good experience when contacting their GP practice has increased for the second year running, while the number going online has increased, new figures show.

A maternity service which has had elevated neonatal mortality for several years has joined an NHS England programme for extra "support", it has confirmed to HSJ.

Integrated care boards will be expected to offer GP practices additional services and funding to drive them to form new "neighbourhood providers" - but will get no new national money to do so.

Plans to introduce neighbourhood provider contracts next year should be "reconsidered", the Royal College of GPs' president has told HSJ.

A scammer who lied to secure 13 NHS management and admin jobs - including at NHS England and NHS Digital - has been jailed for four years.

A Welsh health board is refusing to pay £21m as demanded by an English hospital trust in a cross-border funding dispute.

A lack of clarity around lead provider and commissioner roles at a mental health trust collaborative is creating "potential conflicts of interest", a review has found.