Health & Patient Care
A doctor’s view: sepsis and septicaemia
Dr Paul Lambden discusses the differences between sepsis and septicaemia and the important symptoms to look out for I qualified as a doctor in 1975 keep reading
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Making better use of NHS property
There are a lot of doom and gloom stories about GPs closing down at an alarming rate, leaving the remaining practices struggling to care for keep reading
Practice Operations
The removal of GP locum pension work restrictions
The NHS Services Business Authority has, under the current circumstances, decided to review and update its rules around GP locums in relation to pension work keep reading
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Part one: GP life now
After a challenging year for general practitioners, Kathy Oxtoby examines how their role is developing, what these changes mean to them, and what being a keep reading
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Saturday night fever
Carmel Loughlin, practice manager at Three Spires Surgery, on why the last few months in her practice have reminded her of a couple of Bee keep reading
Health Tech
Why digital inequalities need to be addressed in primary care
If ‘digital by default’ is the new normal for primary care David Maguire, senior analyst at The King’s Fund, wonders how we can be certain keep reading
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Additional roles in primary care – so much more than an extra pair of hands
Karen Garry, adviser with not-for-profit social enterprise organisation PCC, discusses how additional roles could benefit your practice We know that the introduction of the additional keep reading
Health Tech
Are old operating systems a security risk?
With reports suggesting that Microsoft source code relating to Windows XP has been shared online, Digital Health’s cyber security columnist, Davey Winder, looks into whether keep reading
Compliance
Placements in the practice
Key considerations to take into account if you have a student on placement in your practice There are a few key issues that need to keep reading
Health Tech
The impact of e-triage systems on the GP IT market
With his local CCG offering to pay for an e-triage system our columnist, Neil Paul, explores what this could mean for the GP IT market keep reading