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Managing rural practices without GPs
Invicta Health – well known for running seven-day integrated and GP services – also successfully manage two rural GP practices without any salaried GPs or keep reading
Month: May 2017
Management
RCGP respond to BMJ study on heart attacks and painkillers
A BMJ study has suggested that prescription painkillers including ibuprofen increase the likelihood of having a heart attack if taken in high doses. Five nonsteroidal keep reading
Management
Acute General Practice: supporting community services and patient care closer to home
General practice is increasingly reliant on alternative models of care to deal effectively with workload pressures. One such initiative that’s been put to good use keep reading
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Fears of GP losses after Brexit
Credit: This story was first seen on the BBC Scotland could lose more than 220 GPs following Brexit, it has been warned, the BBC reports. keep reading
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Build it and they will come
“In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future.” What a fantastic quote. It’s from the educator Eric Hoffer and keep reading
Management
Patients with possible cancer delaying GP consultations
Credit: This story was first seen on The Telegraph GPs need to improve their listening skills because patients with possible cancer are suffering delays being keep reading
News
Training venture launched to help GPs and nurses
A new training and development venture, OneWorkforce, has been launched to future proof the skills and challenges faced by Primary Care providers and GP practices keep reading
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Designs for UK’s largest GP surgery get green light
Credit: This story was first seen on East Midlands Business Link Designs for the UK’s largest GP surgery have been given the go ahead by keep reading
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All for one and one for all
Repeated studies have shown that a key aspect of employee engagement and retention is employees feeling they are growing and developing. If employees are able keep reading
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Woman given six months to live after GP missed breast tumour
Credit: This story was first seen on The Daily Mail A newly-wed has been told she has just months to live after her GP missed a keep reading