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Changes to the GP Contract in 2025/26

The government and NHS England are determined to improve people’s access to, and experience of, GP services. The consultation on changes to the GP Contract for 2025/26 has now concluded and the below confirms final arrangements for the upcoming... Read more

4 Apr 2025

Hypertension referrals in the UK Survey

The PCCS is supporting an online survey designed to evaluate the pathways for Hypertension referrals in the UK. The aim is to assess, by region, to which specialty hypertension patients are referred if secondary care assessment is needed. As part... Read more

4 Apr 2025

Demonstrate your cardiovascular change management success - article submission

Are you a primary care healthcare professional who has implemented a change management programme to improve cardiovascular outcomes in your practice? Here’s your chance to showcase your impact and inspire others! What we’re looking for: Submit... Read more

4 Feb 2025

Hypertension Research Priority Setting Project

This important initiative by The British and Irish Hypertension Society in collaboration with the BHF CRC, focuses on identifying and prioritising key research areas related to hypertension within the UK population. The project aims to unite... Read more

16 Jan 2025

Why is Coronary Calcium Important?

We have launched a new PCCS academy module focusing on coronary artery calcification. It follows recent communication about the National Lung Cancer Screening programme and a recent publication in the Journal of the American College of... Read more

1 Nov 2024