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GPs' overall workload and job satisfaction did not improve when practices employed other cliniciansEmploying clinicians who are not GPs did not reduce GPs' workload or improve their job satisfaction, research found. In the short-term at least, new... 30/11/2022
Understanding patient perspectives on improving GP referrals to secondary care through the use of specialist advice and guidanceThe Patients Association has been working with NHS England to look at how to improve GP referrals of patients to hospital. The goal was to look... 25/11/2022
Stressed Out and Burned Out: The Global Primary Care Crisis: Findings from the 2022 International Health Policy Survey of Primary Care PhysiciansThis brief presents first findings from Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey to explore effects of pandemic on primary care workforce... 25/11/2022
NHS gives GP teams direct access to tests to speed up cancer diagnosisFrom this month, every GP team will be able to directly order CT scans, ultrasounds or brain MRIs for patients with concerning symptoms, but who fall... 18/11/2022
Ensuring new technology improves primary care access for allA medical practice (7500 patients) introduced an online consultation system in Nov 2020 to help manage triage & develop more efficient communications... 18/11/2022
Antipsychotics are commonly prescribed to people with personality disorders, contrary to guidelinesResearch found that 1 in 4 people with personality disorders who do not have a severe mental illness are being prescribed antipsychotics in primary... 10/11/2022

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