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Could reforms to GP incentives help boost vaccination take-up?
Make it obligatory before school and they’ll be queuing round the block.
The RCGP must adopt a neutral position on the assisted dying debate
Any volunteers to become your local Dr. Death?
Why I'm a GP running to be a Labour MP
Labour do have some good points.
Their leader and front bench are not one of them.NHS patients and GPs deserve better than another five years of this circus
Do insurance companies provide cover for transportation of sick patients in private vehicles?
Better check.Doctor loses tribunal after refusing to use transgender patient's chosen pronoun
‘Service User’ arrrgghh!!!
Detestable term.Highest number of appointments ever as GP numbers continue to fall
Part time working does make continuity of care more difficult ( it one deems that important)
It’s the reduction in stress, complaints etc. and improvements in work life balance makes it worth it many times over.Hancock: 'I'm in discussions with Treasury about removing pensions tax taper'
They aren’t going to budge on this.
Besides time away from work has become more valuable than the loss of total earnings.Conservatives pledge 6,000 new doctors in general practice by 2024/25
How about some golden handcuffs?
GP leaders call for afternoon home visits to be passed onto ambulance services
I wouldn’t miss home visits, whatever their justification.
Four in 10 GPs in favour of charging patients for appointments
We all know this is a non- starter.
Unenforceable . Who gets the money? Patients will want their money’s worth.
Would cost more to collect than make in profit. Unless profit is not the intention, and the idea is to punish those who use the service most frequently .Longer GP appointments needed to ensure proper mental health care, says RCGP
If we only knew in advance why patients were coming to see us.
Pharmacists granted power to change fluoxetine strength without GP
Any problems caused by your dosage change, please see your GP.
GPs agree to stop charging mental health patients for debt forms
The companies requesting this information should be liable for the fee, not the patients.
Discharging their responsibilities
It’s often much worse than that.
How often are we expected to chase up results on tests performed by consultants without them even telling us?I hear a bid of 5,000 new GPs. Do I hear 6,000?
Whatever your view of left or right wing politicians, we did do rather better under mr Blair than before or since.
I've learnt to put my needs ahead of patients'
Sam I still think you’re spending too much time at work.
When we are on our deathbeds and looking back, let us not regret not being out enjoying ourselves on that sunny afternoon, rather than being in surgery or at some meetingWhat do the pensions proposals mean for GPs?
As others have said, it’s the LTA that pushed me into retirement and return on fewer sessions.
Restore the LTA to say 1.5 million.( or even 1.25million) and see what happens.What are younger GPs’ real career intentions?
The partnership model with the responsibility and earning ceiling may have its drawbacks, but it has nearly always been (much) better paid than salaried posts.
NHS 111 updated protocols after it was blamed for death of six-year-old boy
It amazes me that patients have any faith in this service.
Can the Government fail to act on GP waiting times?
Let me keep more of the money I earn and I will gladly increase my sessions.
