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Your all-new, fortnightly, 96-page GP is out Monday but available first on iPad tomorrow afternoon. It features the results of a Freedom of Information Act investigation into how well the telehealth roll-out is proceeding across England and how convinced CCGs are about the coalition government drive.
#OurMostReadStories
1. Exclusive: NHS England official questions call for 10,000 more GPs
2. GPs want 24-hour responsibility for patients, health minister claims
3. GP long-term conditions care criticised by NHS England
4. Stop bullying GPs over 084 numbers, GPC warns NHS England
5. NHS bosses confirm £40m cuts to GP payment service
#OurBestReadBlog
When seven-day GPs, named GPs and GP-run CCGs become 'Allo 'Allo! by Dr Chris Lancelot (@DrChrisLancelot).
To the RCGP's (@RCGP) Euston Square headquarters in London where a celebrity chef was receiving a fellowship for his services to nutrition:
Can't tell you how honoured I was to receive a fellowship from the @rcgp thank you so much guys JOx pic.twitter.com/lNYRArTc8v
— Jamie Oliver (@jamieoliver) November 5, 2013
To Yorkshire where there was something out of the ordinary on the menu:
Returning from visits, an unexpected pleasure of country practice and thoughtful patients pic.twitter.com/NI4Dks8OcR
— Andrew Green (@DrAndrewGreen) November 1, 2013
#NHSChangeDay returns:
#nhschangeday 2014 starts today. Make a pledge! Mine: work for a day with frontline #nhs team to help put tech to work for pts @NHSEngland
— Tim Kelsey (@tkelsey1) November 6, 2013
Less Naked Chef and more naked staff at Wansbeck General Hospital in Northumberland raising money for the Orchid (@OrchidCancer) and Bright (@NorthumbriaNHS) causes:
Naked NHS calender http://t.co/7xn7e8N9dC via @MailOnline
— Liz Davies (@LizzlyDavies) November 5, 2013
To #WeekInReview's favourite media GP for Downton Abbey-related (@DowntonAbbey) news:
Fascinating news today about a blood test for pre-eclampsia. Too late for poor Sybil. #Downton
— Dr Ellie Cannon (@Dr_Ellie) November 5, 2013
And, finally, the question of the week:
What's the strangest Q you've been asked at interview? At consultant interview I was asked 'if you were a fruit, what would you be and why?'
— Chris Roseveare (@CRoseveare) November 4, 2013
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