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GP management of sinusitis

22 Feb 2012 | by Dr Lizzie Croton

. Dr Croton is a GP in Birmingham Further reading Clinical Knowledge Summaries ...

GP consultations for skin conditions

03 Jan 2012

Skin conditions are the most frequent new reason for GP consultations in the UK, University

The Basics - GP management of fibromyalgia

07 Mar 2012 | by Dr Tillmann Jacobi

to do the tender point test in a GP setting. However, a referral to rheumatology can be useful ... and a referral for a second opinion. Dr Jacobi is a GP in York Resources Wolfe ...

The Basics - GP management of gynaecomastia

29 Feb 2012 | by Dr Kamilla Porter

asymmetry and a poor cosmetic result. Dr Porter is a GP in Rochford, Essex References 1 ...

Reforms - NHS pensions and GP companies

08 Feb 2012 | by Polly Ellison

What GP provider organisations for CCGs need to know about NHS pensions, by Polly Ellison....Under the proposed NHS reforms, individual or grouped GP practices (known as GP provider organisations, or GPPOs) can provide services to clinical commissioning groups, where this makes for best value ... and out-of-hours providers. A GPPO must also be set up in a specific legal form. Broadly, groups of GP ...

Clinical Review - GP management of hypertension

21 Mar 2012 | by Dr Klaus Witte

.com/cpd Take clinical tests and claim certificates for CPD at myCME.com/gp It is also useful ... the GP Curriculum Centre for hundreds of articles linked to key topics in the RCGP curriculum ...

Exclusive: DH plans GP practice efficiency drive

14 Mar 2012 | by Nick Bostock

with commissioning groups and undermine their autonomy, GP leaders fear....staff would contravene the practice-based contract. In January, the NHS Future Forum called for the GP ... appointment systems and lay off staff to cut costs ( GP , 18 November 2010). Now DH officials plan to adapt ... working with senior GPs was looking at how the post-reform NHS can drive improvements in primary care ...

Can hospitals equal GP drug savings?

01 Feb 2012 | by Tom Moberly

As GPs face ever-greater pressure to contain prescribing costs, a stark contrast is emerging...care, a trend that looks set to continue. GPs have faced up to the challenge of rising drug costs ... to 3.4% in 2010. In addition, the DH has published comprehensive data on prescribing by every GP ... and the zealous scrutiny of GP prescribing 'has been a long-standing issue'. 'GPs have their house in order ...

Genetic risk training improves GP cancer referrals

15 Mar 2012 | by Stephen Robinson

GPs trained in how to refer patients at greater genetic risk of diseases to specialist primary...Senior clinicians said educating GPs about genetic counselling could improve patient access ... recruited 73 GP practices, covering 303 GPs. These were randomised to take part in a seminar led by a ... with cystic fibrosis, Huntington s disease, breast cancer and a child with dysmorphic features. GPs were ...

Viewpoint - Learning to love your GP locums

29 Feb 2012 | by Dr Judith Harvey

Why are 15,500 GPs held in poor regard? It is because they are locums. Every practice needs a ... . They are a vital part of the GP workforce. But despite the skill and flexibility that it takes to sit down ... practice wants a magic wand, and the staff secretly hope a locum will be a replica of the GP into whose ...