Comment
New to the British GP and NHS system? A traveller’s tale
Ipsita Guha discusses moving from India to Cumbria to become a GP This is an edited version of an article that originally appeared on the keep reading
general practitioner
News
Action to tackle backlogs “vital” to alleviate GP pressures
The Royal College of GPs (RCGPs) has responded to recent reports by the Telegraph on patient delays following GP referral to specialist care RCGPs vice keep reading
Live it
Micro-affections to show someone you care
The smallest gesture can make all the difference and let someone know how you feel CREDIT: This is an edited version of an article that keep reading
Management
Supporting your local community – are you doing enough?
Organisations should be embedded in their communities and support those suffering economic hardship CREDIT: This is an edited version of an article that originally appeared keep reading
Practice Operations
The future of general practice funding
There is now talk of reform of general practice funding allocations and major changes in the way CREDIT: This is an edited version of an article keep reading
News
Alcohol deaths likely to rise since the pandemic
As reported by BBC News, home drinking habits set during the pandemic are predicted to increase the number of alcohol-related deaths and illnesses in England keep reading
Management
How to know when you’ve overstayed your welcome
How can you know when it’s time to start seriously scouting for a successor for your CEO? CREDIT: This is an edited version of an keep reading
Health Tech
Planning future med-tech innovation
Experts from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence predict and explore a new assessment in the world of medtech CREDIT: This is an keep reading
News
Patient access to their records
As reported by the RCGPs, NHS England has written to general practitioners about changes to patient record access The letter confirms that from November 1st 2022, patients at keep reading
News
GPs can now defer driving questionnaires to other healthcare professionals
A change to the law means that doctors can now defer medical questionnaires for drivers’ licences to other healthcare professionals including specialist nurses and opticians, keep reading