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RCGP on the search for clinical champions
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is looking for four new clinical champions despite its commissioning scheme reportedly "dying a death" (Source: Management in Practice)
Source: Management in Practice - January 10, 2013 Category: Practice Management Source Type: news

Personal Health Budgets: A Guide For GPs
A practical guide to personal health budgets (PHBs) for GPs in England has been published by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). In November the Government confirmed that PHBs - following a three-year pilot programme - will be rolled out across England. The easily accessible guide covers what PHBs are, which patients are eligible, and how they can be used effectively. It has been produced with input from GPs and PHB managers with first-hand experience of using PHBs at the pilot sites... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - January 10, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Primary Care / General Practice Source Type: news

RCGP video on telehealth
A new telehealth video from the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) highlights some of the key reasons why clinicians are recommending telehealth for their patients. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - January 4, 2013 Category: UK Health Authors: Maria Axford Source Type: news

RPS and RCGP call for improvements to NHS information sharing to prevent harm
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) in Wales have called for urgent improvements in the NHS IT systems to help minimise harm and bring about better outcomes for patients. Speaking at a joint reception at the National Assembly for Wales in Cardi (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - November 14, 2012 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

A new partnership for pharmacists and GPs in Scotland
The Royal College of General Practitioners (Scotland) (RCGP) and the Society in Scotland have announced an initiative to improve patient care by creating an enhanced partnership between their two professions. To launch the initiative, a statement has been published that identifies a (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - February 29, 2012 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Society Promotes Closer Working Between GPs and Pharmacists
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) have published a joint statement detailing how GPs and community pharmacists can work together to improve the care provided to patients in the community. Breaking down the barriers (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - July 27, 2011 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

GPs and Pharmacists working together to improve patient care
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) have published the joint statement detailing how GPs and community pharmacists can work together to improve the care provided to patients in the community. Breaking down the barriers – h (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - July 27, 2011 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

GPs and Pharmacists working together to improve patient care
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) have produced a joint statement detailing how GPs and community pharmacists can work together to improve the care provided to patients in the community. Breaking down the barriers – how comm (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - July 27, 2011 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news