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Face-to-face GP appointments rise again in Hampshire
As reported by the Basingstoke Gazette, north Hampshire GPs delivered a higher rate of face-to-face appointments in August, figures show, but patients were still much keep reading
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Around 7 in 10 patients now receive GP care remotely
The Royal College of General Practitioners has responded to data from the college’s research surveillance centre which has shown 71% of routine consultations are now keep reading
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Text message reminders: the make or break of DNA appointments
In the hope of ridding you of as many DNA appointments as possible, Practice Business examines the fine art of crafting clear and concise text keep reading
Compliance
RCGP: Hurried appointments leaving GPs stressed and dissatisfied
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) explains how 10 minute consultations don’t do most patients justice, and why this leaves GPs feeling inadequate This keep reading
Compliance
Have 11m patients really waited over 3 weeks for a GP appointment since July?
Recent media reports say more than 11m patients have waited more than three weeks for a GP appointment since prime minister Boris Johnson promised to keep reading
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Better access to GPs a top priority for patients in Wales
As reported by the South Wales Argus, new research shows that access to and flexibility of GPs is a top priority for patients in Wales keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Bowel cancer on the rise amongst young adults in Europe
A new report highlights evidence that bowel cancer may be on the rise amongst adults aged 20-29 – and beyond – across Europe The rate keep reading
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700 patients every month in Plymouth miss GP appointments
As reported by ITV, 700 patients every month miss their booked GP appointments without cancelling them every month According to the Beacon Medical Group, around keep reading
Management
Scottish practice could turn away patients booking appointments in person
As reported by The Herald, patients trying to book GP appointments in person could be turned away Links Medical Centre in Edinburgh has informed patients keep reading
Management
One in four Brits waiting weeks for GP appointments
Research has shown that a quarter of patients in the UK are stuck on a waiting list to see a GP According to new research keep reading