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Video: locum and salaried GPs face a tough 2013

Video: locum and salaried GPs face a tough 2013

28 January 2013

GPC sessional subcommittee chair Dr Vicky Weeks sets out the key issues for locum and salaried GPs in the coming year.

 
 
Video: Q&A from Labour's health policy launch

Video: Q&A from Labour's health policy launch

25 January 2013

Watch GPs and other healthcare professionals grilling shadow health secretary Andy Burnham over his NHS proposals.

 
 
Video: My revalidation was 'not too bad' says GPC chairman

Video: My revalidation was 'not too bad' says GPC chairman

18 December 2012

GPC chairman Dr Laurence Buckman, who is one of the first doctors in the UK to have submitted his evidence for revalidation, says GPs have little to fear.

 
 
Exclusive: Doubts over screening, immunisation and emergency planning

Exclusive: Doubts over screening, immunisation and emergency planning

06 December 2012

Screening is 'a complete mess', immunisation close behind and emergency planning 'a disaster waiting to happen', according to Dr John Middleton, the Faculty of Public Health vice president.

 
 
Exclusive: Less than a dozen CCGs 'very difficult to operate'

Exclusive: Less than a dozen CCGs 'very difficult to operate'

05 December 2012

GPC chairman Dr Laurence Buckman believes less than a dozen clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) face operating difficulties.

 
 
Exclusive: RCGP chairwoman's vision for future of commissioning

Exclusive: RCGP chairwoman's vision for future of commissioning

05 December 2012

RCGP chairwoman Professor Clare Gerada chaired a roundtable about the future of commissioning at the college's new central London headquarters on Tuesday.

 
 
Video: how GPs can protect local enhanced services

Video: how GPs can protect local enhanced services

30 October 2012

Caroline Dawe, deputy director of secondary care at NHS Bournemouth and Poole, advises practices on steps to take once clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) begin purchasing local enhanced services.

 
 
Exclusive video: How revalidation for GPs will work

Exclusive video: How revalidation for GPs will work

09 October 2012

New RCGP medical director of revalidation Professor Nigel Sparrow explains how revalidation will work for GPs.

 
 
Video: Social media can transform healthcare, RCGP debate hears

Video: Social media can transform healthcare, RCGP debate hears

05 October 2012

Few GPs would follow Professor Clare Gerada's example and give patients their mobile telephone numbers or email addresses, the annual RCGP conference heard today.

 
 
Video: Esther Rantzen urges GPs to help older, lonely patients

Video: Esther Rantzen urges GPs to help older, lonely patients

05 October 2012

Broadcaster and campaigner Esther Rantzen has asked GPs to consider promoting her new charity to older patients who might be suffering from loneliness.

 
 
 

LATEST AUDIO

RCGP policy debate: Who will be revalidated in 2011?

RCGP policy debate: Who will be revalidated in 2011?

03 June 2010
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Key questions about the future of revalidation were raised at a top-level RCGP debate, exclusively reported by GP newspaper.

 
 

Personal Finance Podcast - Protect yourself

27 May 2010
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In the second of our Personal Finance Podcasts, produced in partnership with Wesleyan Medical Sickness, we look at the best ways to protect yourself and your family in the event of illness.

 
 

Personal Finance Podcast - Saving for school fees

27 May 2010
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In the third of our Personal Finance Podcasts, produced in partnership with Wesleyan Medical Sickness, we look at saving for school fees and the options available to healthcare professionals.

 
 
Audio Podcasts - New Personal Finance Series

Audio Podcasts - New Personal Finance Series

27 May 2010

In our brand new series of Personal Finance Podcasts produced in partnership with Wesleyan Medical Sickness, we give healthcare professionals some tips on life insurance to savings.

 
 
RCGP Policy debate: The end of the NHS as we know it

RCGP Policy debate: The end of the NHS as we know it

11 March 2010

Can a new obsession with quality and productivity beat the financial crisis facing the NHS? The RCGP brought GPs, managers and policy makers together to discuss the key issues. GP was at the table to exclusively report the debate.

 
 
Exclusive podcast: RCGP chairman on GPs and the NHS cash crisis

Exclusive podcast: RCGP chairman on GPs and the NHS cash crisis

10 March 2010
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RCGP chairman Professor Steve Field has warned that the £20bn cash crisis faced by the NHS will require major changes to the way that GPs work.

 
 
Exclusive podcast: Government addresses GP concerns about the new fit note

Exclusive podcast: Government addresses GP concerns about the new fit note

17 February 2010
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Dr Bill Gunnyeon, the chief medical adviser at the Department of Work and Pensions, addresses GP concerns about the new Med 3 form.

 
 
Exclusive podcast: RCGP chairman explains new 'fit note' system

Exclusive podcast: RCGP chairman explains new 'fit note' system

01 February 2010
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RCGP chairman Professor Steve Field explains the benefits to GP and patients of the new Med 3 'fit note' system, due to replace 'sick notes' from April 6 this year, in an exclusive interview with Colin Cooper.

 
 
Professor Helen Lester on the launch of pilot QOF indicators

Professor Helen Lester on the launch of pilot QOF indicators

01 October 2009
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Podcast - Sanjay Tanday interviews Professor Helen Lester on the piloting of the first set of new clinical indicators for the quality framework for 2011.

 
 
Regulation of advanced nursing roles: what next?

Regulation of advanced nursing roles: what next?

07 September 2009
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Podcast - The Independent Nurse editorial teams discusses some of the issues facing nurses in primary care.

 
 
 

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