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The UK Government has released the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice, which provides new guidelines for health and care ...
The decision to not spare general practice from increases in employers’ NI contributions is sounding the death knell for ...
This guidance is not yet in effect pending full implementation of the 2025-26 GP contract changes. This guide tells you what to expect from your general practice (GP) and how you can help them, so you ...
But, as with a number of issues covered as part of this series, UK general practice is the worst among equals. The Commonwealth Fund survey of 10 high-income practices shows that UK GPs are most ...
Cite this: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Asthma A Longitudinal Study in UK General Practice - Medscape - Jul 01, 2005. Abstract and Introduction Materials and Methods ...
But overall patient satisfaction with general practice seems to be in sharp decline. Between 2021 and 2023, the percentage of patients reporting a good overall experience fell from 71% to 55% .
“General practice is the beating heart of the NHS and when it fails the NHS fails,” the report says. “We know up to 90% of healthcare is delivered by primary care.
“We will be exploring how UK general practices can become trauma-informed organisations, looking at their practice-specific needs, abilities and preferences for trauma-informed organisational change. ...
The study, published in the British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), compared the views of 21 patients (women, men and children) with the views of 13 healthcare professionals (GPs, practice nurses ...
Discussion . The studies presented here reported that in the general population in the United Kingdom diagnoses of asthma and GERD had similar incidence rates (3.8 and 4.4 cases per 1,000 person ...