Best Practice Birmingham 2027

Best Practice Birmingham is the UK's leading commercial and educational event for general practice and primary healthcare, held at the NEC since 2014 by CloserStill Media. Over two days it combines accredited clinical education with operational content on access, workforce, governance, digital delivery and financial sustainability, alongside an exhibition of the sector's main suppliers. It is co-located with Respiratory Health (formerly Respiratory Professional Care).

Who attends

Healthcare professionals working across primary care and general practice; registration is free for eligible visitors and subject to approval, and paid options may be available to others.

• GP partners, salaried and locum GPs
• Practice nurses and advanced nurse practitioners
• Practice, finance and operations managers
• Clinical directors and PCN leaders
• Digital transformation leads
• Practice and clinical pharmacists
• ARRS professionals and staff from PCNs, ICSs and NHS organisations

Conference

Flagship clinical sessions, real-world neighbourhood delivery case studies, governance-led digital content and implementation-focused learning, with up to 12 accredited CPD points across the two days. Registration includes keynotes, workshops and seminars plus the event app.

Exhibition

The show floor hosts the biggest suppliers to general practice and primary care, across categories such as diagnostics, digital health, medicines optimisation and workforce services.

Key figures

The organiser cites more than 4,500 attendees, over 250 exhibitors and more than 150 sessions.