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Why are parts of England more underdoctored than others and how government NHS plans risk driving up GP workload

Talking General Practice

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The Difference Between ICB's and PCN's

Kenton Medway, ICB in southeast England has more patients per fully qualified full-time equivalent GP than anywhere else. That's around 800 more than Gloucestershire ICB which has the lowest number of patients per GP with just under 1,400. So there's a 43% difference in terms of the number of patients each GP has to look after in the most under-docked-toed area compared with the least under-docking areas. There are also some really significant differences within ICB's when you start looking at the workforce data at PCN level,.

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