Taking the mick
Hancock praises 'rise' in GP numbers despite decline in trained FTEs
Haha more GPs doing less work. Idiot!
Average GP waiting times exceed two weeks for first time ever
Stelvio I agree completely but alas this gets voted out annually by none other than big wig GPs who no longer do grassroots GP work.
Practice in GP crisis town launches formal objection to 'unmanageable' new housing
If only!
How to use FIT in general practice
I feel fortunate that my CCG has made this available.
Closures are a grim reminder of the state of general practice
I second that!
GP workload increasing following all time high medicine shortages
This may help
https://www.mims.co.uk/drug-shortages-live-tracker/article/1581516Prime Minister hopes to recruit 5,000 extra GPs 'as soon as possible'
I hope to win the lotto within the next 5 years.
CCGs halving targets of 'extremely disappointing' international GP scheme
Because everyone thinks GPs are stupid they thought that overseas recruitment would be easy. What they forgot is that the top performers in school get into medicine in the first place. Trying to bribe them to work in a rubbish work environment is pathetic.
What GPs need to log for Pulse’s workload survey
Lucy’s average day sounds so much like mine! I suspect most of us are suffering in silence. I myself am looking at anyway possible to drop a day at my practice and do locums just to survive!
I have no quality of life.GMC issues workforce warning in case of ‘no-deal’ Brexit
I don’t know why we’re complaining. The turkeys have voted for Christmas again!
http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/hot-topics/england-lmcs-conference/lmcs-vote-against-patient-charges-for-gp-services/20037848.articleLMCs vote against patient charges for GP services
LMCs are no longer relevant and these bleeding heart GPs will see General Practice burn before introducing co-payment which works perfectly well in other countries.
No partnership ‘myth buster’ can escape the truth about funding
Spot on @curious!
CCGs in talks over recruiting Australian GPs with £18k relocation package
Any Australian GP who comes here for work needs to have their head examined!
MPs to debate bill allowing GPs to charge patients for appointments
The cardigans won’t allow it.
Three simple solutions to the workload crisis
“One simple solution to workload crisis - a £10 charge for every appointment. “
Here’s the real solution but alas the cardigans have voted against it.GPs should be ‘pleased’ when small practices close, suggests NHS's top GP
I feel sorry for the patients in his practice who obviously receive no continuity of care.
Jeremy Hunt leaves health secretary role as culture secretary takes over
Good riddance to bad rubbish!
Revealed: GP vacancy rates rocket with one in six roles unfilled
Who knew?
Record number of GP trainees recruited, education bosses announce
My thoughts exactly!
'Optimise antibiotic prescribing for UTIs,' NICE urges GPs
Not treating cystitis is risky enough but waiting for an MSU in a case of acute pyelonephritis? Madness! My MDU fees are high enough thank you!
