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GP practice triples online patients in one week
A GP practice in Cumbria more than tripled the number of patients registered to use its online services in just one week with an extensive keep reading
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The commissioner’s office
This article was originally published by the NHS Leadership Academy As healthcare moves towards a focus on wellbeing for citizens clinical commissioning is becoming increasingly keep reading
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NHS England unveils next steps towards future of primary care
NHS England has set out the next stage of its reforms from the General Practice Forward View. The organisation points out that key primary care keep reading
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RCGP responds to NHS Digital report on GP workforce
In a three month period ending in December 2016, full-time equivalent (FTE) GP numbers fell by 445, from 34,495 to 34,050. The numbers are part of keep reading
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Trial to test for Barrett’s oesophagus launches in GP surgeries
A Cancer Research UK-funded trial allowing GP surgeries to test for Barrett’s oesophagus – a condition that can increase the risk of developing oesophageal cancer keep reading
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Unmanageable GP workloads at ‘critical point’, new report warns
GP education provider Red Whale have released a new report that reveals the unprecedented effect of unmanageable workloads on GPs – on their own wellbeing, keep reading