National heatmap of GP pressure to be available from spring next year

National heatmap of GP pressure to be available from spring next year An alert system for reporting pressures in general practice, with a national heatmap to show the worst affected areas, will be rolled out across England by spring next year.

The heatmap will show where practices are under most pressure as part of the General Practice Alert State (GPAS) – a similar system to the operational pressures escalation levels (OPEL) framework, already in place in hospitals. Pulse