Job titles in health care should be in service of patient safety, not status elevation
Br J Gen Pract. 2024 Apr 25;74(742):216-217. doi: 10.3399/bjgp24X737229. Print 2024 May.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38664037 | PMC:PMC11060821 | DOI:10.3399/bjgp24X737229 (Source: The British Journal of General Practice)
Source: The British Journal of General Practice - April 25, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Cathal T Gallagher Source Type: research

Managing the new wave of weight loss medication in general practice: A qualitative study
This study shows that the availability of a new, sought-after weight loss medication presents both opportunities and challenges for HCPs in general practice. The management of Wegovy involves numerous factors, including medical, economic, organizational, interpersonal and moral concerns. (Source: Clinical Obesity)
Source: Clinical Obesity - April 25, 2024 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Pernille Andreassen, Sissel Due Jensen, Jens M. Bruun, Annelli Sandb æk Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research

Randomised controlled trial of population screening for atrial fibrillation in people aged 70 years and over to reduce stroke: protocol for the SAFER trial
Introduction There is a lack of evidence that the benefits of screening for atrial fibrillation (AF) outweigh the harms. Following the completion of the Screening for Atrial Fibrillation with ECG to Reduce stroke (SAFER) pilot trial, the aim of the main SAFER trial is to establish whether population screening for AF reduces incidence of stroke risk. Methods and analysis Approximately 82 000 people aged 70 years and over and not on oral anticoagulation are being recruited from general practices in England. Patients on the palliative care register or residents in a nursing home are excluded. Eligible people are identified u...
Source: BMJ Open - April 25, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mant, J., Modi, R. N., Dymond, A., Armstrong, N., Burt, J., Calvert, P., Cowie, M., Ding, W. Y., Edwards, D., Freedman, B., Griffin, S. J., Hoare, S., Hobbs, F. D. R., Johnson, R., Kaptoge, S., Lip, G. Y. H., Lobban, T., Lown, M., Lund, J., McManus, R. J. Tags: Open access, Cardiovascular medicine Source Type: research

Chemsex - drug use primarily orientated around a sexual experience - Patients that fall through the gaps
This article aims to provide evidence based harm reduction strategies that can easily be applied in primary care to reduce complications, identify those at higher risk and deploy appropriate treatments.PMID:38655733 (Source: Praxis)
Source: Praxis - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew Scott Watson Source Type: research

Chemsex - drug use primarily orientated around a sexual experience - Patients that fall through the gaps
This article aims to provide evidence based harm reduction strategies that can easily be applied in primary care to reduce complications, identify those at higher risk and deploy appropriate treatments.PMID:38655733 (Source: Praxis)
Source: Praxis - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew Scott Watson Source Type: research

Chemsex - drug use primarily orientated around a sexual experience - Patients that fall through the gaps
This article aims to provide evidence based harm reduction strategies that can easily be applied in primary care to reduce complications, identify those at higher risk and deploy appropriate treatments.PMID:38655733 (Source: Praxis)
Source: Praxis - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew Scott Watson Source Type: research

Chemsex - drug use primarily orientated around a sexual experience - Patients that fall through the gaps
This article aims to provide evidence based harm reduction strategies that can easily be applied in primary care to reduce complications, identify those at higher risk and deploy appropriate treatments.PMID:38655733 (Source: Praxis)
Source: Praxis - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew Scott Watson Source Type: research

Chemsex - drug use primarily orientated around a sexual experience - Patients that fall through the gaps
This article aims to provide evidence based harm reduction strategies that can easily be applied in primary care to reduce complications, identify those at higher risk and deploy appropriate treatments.PMID:38655733 (Source: Praxis)
Source: Praxis - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew Scott Watson Source Type: research

Chemsex - drug use primarily orientated around a sexual experience - Patients that fall through the gaps
This article aims to provide evidence based harm reduction strategies that can easily be applied in primary care to reduce complications, identify those at higher risk and deploy appropriate treatments.PMID:38655733 (Source: Praxis)
Source: Praxis - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew Scott Watson Source Type: research

Chemsex - drug use primarily orientated around a sexual experience - Patients that fall through the gaps
This article aims to provide evidence based harm reduction strategies that can easily be applied in primary care to reduce complications, identify those at higher risk and deploy appropriate treatments.PMID:38655733 (Source: Praxis)
Source: Praxis - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew Scott Watson Source Type: research

Chemsex - drug use primarily orientated around a sexual experience - Patients that fall through the gaps
This article aims to provide evidence based harm reduction strategies that can easily be applied in primary care to reduce complications, identify those at higher risk and deploy appropriate treatments.PMID:38655733 (Source: Praxis)
Source: Praxis - April 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew Scott Watson Source Type: research

Hardnekkige aanhoudende lichamelijke klachten in de huisartsenpraktijk
CONCLUSION: Almost every GP experiences problems in the care for patients with persevering PPS. Mental health care professionals can support the GP better, by optimizing options for consultation and referral.PMID:38650528 (Source: Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie)
Source: Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie - April 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: S Rutten M Hulscher R E Boeschoten I Keuning J F van Eck van der Sluijs M Rikkers C den Boer J Maarseveen T Olde Hartman L M Tak Source Type: research

Hardnekkige aanhoudende lichamelijke klachten in de huisartsenpraktijk
CONCLUSION: Almost every GP experiences problems in the care for patients with persevering PPS. Mental health care professionals can support the GP better, by optimizing options for consultation and referral.PMID:38650528 (Source: Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie)
Source: Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie - April 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: S Rutten M Hulscher R E Boeschoten I Keuning J F van Eck van der Sluijs M Rikkers C den Boer J Maarseveen T Olde Hartman L M Tak Source Type: research

Hardnekkige aanhoudende lichamelijke klachten in de huisartsenpraktijk
CONCLUSION: Almost every GP experiences problems in the care for patients with persevering PPS. Mental health care professionals can support the GP better, by optimizing options for consultation and referral.PMID:38650528 (Source: Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie)
Source: Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie - April 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: S Rutten M Hulscher R E Boeschoten I Keuning J F van Eck van der Sluijs M Rikkers C den Boer J Maarseveen T Olde Hartman L M Tak Source Type: research

Hardnekkige aanhoudende lichamelijke klachten in de huisartsenpraktijk
CONCLUSION: Almost every GP experiences problems in the care for patients with persevering PPS. Mental health care professionals can support the GP better, by optimizing options for consultation and referral.PMID:38650528 (Source: Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie)
Source: Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie - April 23, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Authors: S Rutten M Hulscher R E Boeschoten I Keuning J F van Eck van der Sluijs M Rikkers C den Boer J Maarseveen T Olde Hartman L M Tak Source Type: research