Management
How effective communication can help your practice
Sue Wallis, PCC, gives her top tips to ensure PCNs can be more proactive in their communications Primary care is hardly out of the news. Patient keep reading
Primary care
Management
Access in the new normal
Andrew Paterson and Mohsin Patel discuss how general practice can navigate the ‘new normal’ when patient expectations are constantly changing The COVID-19 pandemic has changed keep reading
News
Network contract DES commits investment into primary care
As reported by the NHS, the Network Contract Direct Enhanced Service commits an investment of £2.4 billion into primary care across the country Primary care keep reading
Practice Operations
Has COVID changed opinions on nationalising general practice?
Azeem Majeed argues that this is an opportunity to correct a flawed model, but Simon Hodes says that partnerships are still the best model for primary care CREDIT: keep reading
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Urgent support needed for general practice to get through winter
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGPs) has responded to the latest measures from NHS England to address the forthcoming pressures on the health service keep reading
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Rollout on hold after Monkeypox vaccine runs out
As reported by BBC News, the monkeypox vaccination rollout is set to be paused because of lack of stocks across the UK In an internal keep reading
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Response to study on cancer referrals during pandemic
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGPs) has responded to a recent study published in the British Journal of General Practice on cancer diagnosis and keep reading
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GP died by suicide after work pressure
The recent suicide of a Surrey GP has been blamed on the “overwhelming” nature of her job by her husband Gail Milligan, 47, was found keep reading
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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
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One in eight adults develop symptoms of long COVID
As reported by the bmj, recent research suggests that 12.7% of patients with COVID-19 experience long-term symptoms Using digital questionnaires, researchers in the Netherlands collected keep reading