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The general practice of tomorrow…today
The world is changing and becoming more and more technology-driven. Dr Murray Ellender, a London GP and co-founder of eConsult, says that general practice can’t keep reading
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The BMJ asks; ‘Should the number of GP’s patient consultations be capped?’
The British Medical Association (BMA) recently proposed guidance to cap the number of patients a GP sees each day to prevent unsafe working levels, but keep reading
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Suffolk GP surgeries utilise paramedics, physiotherapists and receptionists to ease pressure on doctors
CREDIT: This story was first seen in the East Anglian Daily Times Bosses of a first-of-its-kind partnership between GP surgeries in Suffolk set up to keep reading
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GPs deserve greater safety netting support
New research highlights the need for improved GP safety netting systems to help support GPs to effectively monitor patients with common, non-specific symptoms To support GPs keep reading
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RCGP calls on government to facilitate ‘social prescribing’ for all practices
RCGP puts social prescribing forward as a means of tackling the ‘crippling’ GP workload Every GP surgery should be funded to have access to a keep reading
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Lines of communication: digital dictation
What are the merits of digital dictation in a surgery setting? What do the best devices offer busy practice managers and what kind of time keep reading
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One Health Lewisham adopts virtual health assistant to reduce burden on GPs
One Health Lewisham adopts clinical decision support technology to improve patient experience and relieve pressure on 38 GP surgeries in Lewisham One Health Lewisham, a keep reading
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How can healthtech alleviate the strain being placed on the NHS?
NHS England has announced that it will be backing a trial of new technology to cut missed hospital appointments, while at the same time pledging £1.5m keep reading
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DoHSC announces new security measures to boost NHS cyber security
According to the DoHSC announcement, unsupported Microsoft systems in the NHS will be a thing of the past under new plans to strengthen resilience against keep reading
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Bringing digital healthcare solutions to patients
General practice – along with the wider healthcare sector – is under pressure, managing more with less. As the number of patients increases, as their keep reading