The UK has fewer GPs per person than at any time in the last 50 years, according to a stark analysis published today. The failure of GP numbers to keep up with population growth was highlighted by a second survey showing doctors working, on average, 11 hour days. The Nuffield Trust analysis found that there…
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Locum visits: helping them get off to a flying start
April 9, 2019, by Guest Blogger in GP Practice Management, GPs 0 Comments
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NEWS: GP gatekeeping role “questioned” – but may be crucial for improved cancer care
March 26, 2019, by GP Practice News in GP Practice Management, GPs, News 0 Comments
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Success Stories Showcase: Quality improvement
March 11, 2019, by Practice Index in GP Practice Management, GPs, Productivity 0 Comments
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Managing doctors’ numbers: Is it possible?
February 26, 2019, by Robert Campbell in GP Practice Management, GPs, Practice Life, Practice Manager 0 Comments
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Are Telephone Consultations replacing Face-to-Face Consultations?
January 8, 2019, by Robert Campbell in Appointments, Doctors, General Practice, GPs 1 Comment
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May 8, 2019, by GP Practice News in GP Practice Management, GPs, News 1 Comment