Government hints at major GP reform as it rejects list cap and continuity measures
Plans to boost GP access could drive a major overhaul of how general practice 'operates and is contracted', the government has warned as it rejected MPs' calls to bring down numbers of patients per GP and restore continuity of care. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - July 24, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Practice News Source Type: news
Investigating the impact on GP facilitators of small group facilitation for an annual interprofessional domestic abuse conference on general practice: an impact evaluation study - Charley A, Sirkia-Weaver S.
BACKGROUND: Interprofessional learning (IPL) events can provide a supportive environment for GPs to improve care and health outcomes for vulnerable children, young people, and their families. Thirty GPs have facilitated small groups at an annual interprofe... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Program and Other Evaluations, Effectiveness Studies Source Type: news
RCN ‘stepping up’ pay campaign for general practice nurses
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has promised to step up its campaign to ensure general practice nurses (GPNs) get the pay rise they deserve and has offered its support to those who are still waiting for confirmation on the recent uplift. Salaried GPNs who have not yet heard from their employer on a 6%... Read moreThe post RCN ‘stepping up’ pay campaign for general practice nurses appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - July 21, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Latest news Source Type: news
Podcast: What the 6% pay deal means for general practice, monitoring pressure on practices, GP patient survey results
Talking General Practice looks at what the 6% pay deal for junior doctors, consultants and salaried GPs means for general practice and the wider NHS, a new national system for monitoring pressure on practices, and the results of this year's GP patient survey. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - July 20, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Podcast Source Type: news
Bristol professor wins prestigious RCGP award
A University of Bristol Professor of Primary Health Care and an NIHR Senior Investigator has been awarded the George Abercrombie Award for his outstanding contributions to the literature of general practice. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - July 20, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Health, Grants and Awards, Research; Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School; Press Release Source Type: news
