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RCGP Wales calls for support in cementing the NHS’s future
RCGP Wales aims to use the Barnett formula funding to boost patient care and is calling on the government to help The Royal College of keep reading
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Nearly every general practice is short at least one doctor
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on ITV News The chair of the RCGP has stated in an interview that the lack of GPs in keep reading
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New collaboration aims to promote general practice to young people
A partnership between the RCGP and Queen’s University Belfast aims to ensure young people are aware of the benefits of working in general practice The keep reading
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GPs need better access to diagnostic testing for testicular cancer, says RCGP
The RCGP, following a research report on testicular cancer, has stated that GPs are on the front line of stopping the disease early – provided keep reading
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GP care must be protected in the face of change, says RCGP Wales
A report from RCGP Wales highlights the importance of focusing on GPs and GP care as the NHS faces change The Royal College of General keep reading
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Continuity of care lowers death rates, study shows
According to new research, seeing the same doctor multiple times may lower death rates – but achieving this is quite a challenge Research by the keep reading
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‘No app or algorithm will be able to do what a GP does,’ says RCGP
As Babylon Health tests the abilities of its medical AI, the Royal College of GPs explains why technology will never replace real doctors Babylon Health keep reading
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Charging patients to visit GPs is ‘against founding principles of the NHS’
A group of doctors is putting forward the idea at this week’s BMA conference that patients should be charged to visit their GP The British keep reading
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Allied health professionals will prove vital to GPs
CREDIT: This story was originally reported by Chartered Society of Physiotherapy At a King’s Fund event this week, RCGP’s Helen Stokes-Lampard confirmed that Allied Health Professionals keep reading
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New partnership asks GPs to begin ‘prescribing’ outdoor exercise
Getting active outdoors is the prescription from the RCGP and parkrun UK’s new collaboration, which aims to get patients and general practice staff alike moving keep reading