Comment
GP redeployment to A&E an accident waiting to happen?
The recent announcement that all A&E departments in England will be introducing a GP triage service by Christmas was met with dismay by many of keep reading
Year: 2017
Management
Concerns for future of GP workforce as ageing doctors set to retire
Credit: This story was first seen on This is Lancashire An ageing workforce and a lack of new recruits is continuing to raise concerns for keep reading
Management
Prime75+: Tackling loneliness, delivering change
More than 3.5 million people aged 65 and over in the UK currently live alone, with 2.9 million claiming to have no-one to turn to keep reading
News
GP recruitment crisis caused by ‘systematic disinvestment’
Credit: This story was first seen on Herald Scotland A public health consultant has told MSPs that “systematic disinvestment” in GP services has caused a keep reading
Practice Operations
Scouting for general practitioners
Where recruitment is concerned it’s safe to assume statistics should be eyed with a degree of caution. For example, reasons for a certain region having keep reading
Management
GP killed himself after sex attack claims from patients
Credit: This story was first seen on the Birmingham Mail A GP killed himself with a heroin overdose, hours after discovering he was under police keep reading
News
NHS plan for 7500 GP practices to become 1500 ‘superhubs’ revealed
Credit: This story was first seen on The Telegraph Thousands of GP practices are under threat of closure, with 7500 surgeries to become 1500 ‘superhubs’ under keep reading
Comment
Advantages of a practice physiotherapist
GP practices have always been built on teamwork but, with the pressures on primary care now so acute, there is a growing consensus that the keep reading
Health & Patient Care
GPs are failing to diagnose patients with early dementia, research shows
Credit: This story was first seen on The Daily Mail GPs are failing to diagnose patients with early dementia despite a major government drive to keep reading
Compliance
GP surgeries in the north and east more likely to be rated ‘outstanding’
Credit: This story was first seen on The Sun GP practices in the north and east of England are five times more likely to be keep reading