Guidance on osteoporosis patients could help GP practices hit efficiency targets and increase QOF...had a confirmed osteoporosis diagnosis and are being treated with a bone-sparing agent. The resources ...
help to develop the other services,' he said.
Dr Davenport said that the new osteoporosis indicators ...
,000 by resources developed by the RCGP.
The RCGP and the National Osteoporosis Society have developed online ...
06 Feb 2012
| by Abi Rimmer
Dr Gerada is working hard to fight the Bill and says other RCGP priorities have suffered as a...The RCGP's efforts to block the Health Bill have undermined the college's work on other priorities and forced its chairwoman to work 20-hour days, GP can reveal.
Speaking to GP ahead of the college ...
the Bill has left other RCGP work overshadowed, she said.
'It's distracting us all, this unnecessary ...
18 Nov 2010
| by Dr Clare Wood-Allum and Dr Christopher McDermott
used to refer to three related disorders of the motor neurone.
Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare disorder affecting the upper motor neurone (UMN).
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS ...
reduces pre-synaptic glutamate release and has other likely neuroprotective effects. It is the only ...
practice and consider how clinical training for GPs and other specialities retain key elements ...
09 Jun 2011
| by Stephen Robinson
invited GPs and other health professionals to commit to reviewing all patients. Patients and carers ...
alternative treatments and finding better ways to manage pain and other medical conditions.' ...
10 May 2011
| by Abi Rimmer
sessions or locuming in a single practice'.
Lack of contacts with other sessionals or other GPs, poor ...
the clinic, and read about all the other innovative winners in the GP Enterprise Awards at www ...
02 Jun 2011
| by Dr Marilyn Graham and Dr Ken Menon
on prescribing, audit and significant events among others.
The portfolio represents an extensive array ...
candidates claim the quality of their letters has improved as a result of this criterion.
In other words ...
in other parts of the world. By pursuing and completing iMAP2 you will know that your work ...
02 May 2012
| by Dr Clare Gerada
This is an excellent result for our current and future trainees, and a testament to the hard work of a great many individuals.
One question I've been asked more than all others is: 'Why is this necessary?' The simple answer is this: training, in all professions, needs to be mindful of the past ...
02 May 2012
| by Chris Lancelot
General practice is the hardest job in medicine to do well. Not only do GPs have to be proficient in every single clinical discipline, we must also acquire a working knowledge of many other areas including social care, complementary medicine, the legal aspects of mental healthcare and the protection ...