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How to address an increase in general practice call volume
As demand for GP appointments soar, Paul Bensley explores what can be done to address the number of calls doctor’s surgeries are receiving every day CREDIT: keep reading
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Management
Top tips to motivate your team
When it comes to motivation, do we start with relationships or results? CREDIT: This is an edited version of an article that originally appeared on keep reading
News
RCGP responds to Hunt’s comments on the “uberisation” of GP services
The Royal College of General Practitioners responds to the comments made by Jeremy Hunt “Continuity of care is highly valued by both patients and GPs keep reading
Management
The impact of climate change on health
Kent Buse and Sofia Gruskin reflect on the recent recognition of the universal right to a healthy environment – and outline actions to help accelerate keep reading
News
The “Uberisation” of GP services
As reported by The Telegraph, the former health secretary has warned the NHS is moving towards an “Uberisation” of primary care with patients seeing a different keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Issuing fit notes in general practice
Guidance for GP practices on issuing fit notes to patients to declare they are not fit to work Temporary change to fit notes In relation keep reading
Recruit and Retain
A guide to the ‘New to Partnership Payment Scheme’
The ‘New to Partnership Payment Scheme’ (N2PP) is a new commitment from the Update to the GP Contract agreement 2020/21–2023/24, forming part of the suite keep reading
News
GP addiction nurses help treat alcohol problems in Scotland
As reported by Nursing in practice, specialist nurses in general practice teams have been effective in reducing problems with alcohol in deprived areas according to keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Challenges for general practice
Professor David Colin-Thomé, chair of PCC, discusses the challenges that general practice has faced, and is continuing to face General medical practice needs to continually keep reading
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The link between health, poverty and stigma
Helen Salisbury, GP, explores the interactions between health, poverty and stigma CREDIT: This is an edited version of an article that originally appeared on The keep reading