Read our Big Interview with Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, Jeremy Hunt, who discusses his ups and downs as the country’s longest serving Health Secretary, what he thinks needs to be done to build the GP workforce, and why he’s on a mission to safeguard continuity of care in the NHS. We also speak to Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Humza Yousaf about his first year in the role.
In this edition we also pay homage to the College in its 70th year and hear from Vice Chair Margaret Ipkoh about her plans for the MRCGP - and you can read about how the College is representing your interests to politicians and in the media.
Our Opinion piece comes from Cornwall GP Kath Browne who explains why it’s vital we vaccinate the world against Covid-19. And we profile the only GP on the Government’s SAGE committee, the GP who also works as a coroner, the GP working to support medically trained refugees and the GP who went from couch to 70k in the Sahara Desert in our GP Lives section.
