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What the 10-Year Health Plan means for GPs

What the 10-Year Health Plan means for GPs

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Don’t forget to tip the UberDoc GP in 2020
Don’t forget to tip the UberDoc GP in 2020

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I’ve learnt to put my needs ahead of patients’
I’ve learnt to put my needs ahead of patients’

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This fearmongering over missed cancers will end up costing us GPs
This fearmongering over missed cancers will end up costing us GPs

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Think you’ve sorted your appointment system? Think again
Think you’ve sorted your appointment system? Think again

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Fear and loathing in the appraisal process
Fear and loathing in the appraisal process

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A Babylon cat amongst the pigeons
A Babylon cat amongst the pigeons

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The good, the bad and the ugly of general practice
The good, the bad and the ugly of general practice

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It’s too easy to poke fun at the RCGP
It’s too easy to poke fun at the RCGP

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Things can only get better? Dream on…
Things can only get better? Dream on…

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How far does the global sum uplift go?
How far does the global sum uplift go?

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‘We must tackle the epidemic of stupid tweets’
‘We must tackle the epidemic of stupid tweets’

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General practice is not the bedrock of the NHS, goodwill is
General practice is not the bedrock of the NHS, goodwill is

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The opportunity cost of a portfolio career
The opportunity cost of a portfolio career

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The 10 plagues of Matt Hancock
The 10 plagues of Matt Hancock

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Prescribing social media is the answer to GP workload woes
Prescribing social media is the answer to GP workload woes

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We’ve got GPaemia and our system is on the attack
We’ve got GPaemia and our system is on the attack

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Practices warned not to stockpile locums during ‘surge’ in shortage of GPs
Practices warned not to stockpile locums during ‘surge’ in shortage of GPs

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Who bears the cost of patients not attending?
Who bears the cost of patients not attending?

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Mr Hancock, there’s a simpler solution to this IT mess
Mr Hancock, there’s a simpler solution to this IT mess

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The Twelve Days of Hancock
The Twelve Days of Hancock

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Partnership review? Oh no it isn’t!
Partnership review? Oh no it isn’t!

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#GPnews: Judge orders NHS to reconsider drug funding decision
#GPnews: Judge orders NHS to reconsider drug funding decision

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The QDeath Algorithm
The QDeath Algorithm

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3,000 GPs short? You ain’t seen nothing yet
3,000 GPs short? You ain’t seen nothing yet

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Parental care to be regulated by the QCQ
Parental care to be regulated by the QCQ

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My 2016 prediction: It will become mandatory for doctors to record consultations
My 2016 prediction: It will become mandatory for doctors to record consultations

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A super-partnership helps us adapt for the future
A super-partnership helps us adapt for the future

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Continuing to fund homeopathy is irresponsible
Continuing to fund homeopathy is irresponsible

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As a super-practice we’re damned if we do, damned if we don’t
As a super-practice we’re damned if we do, damned if we don’t

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Hunt left red faced in Virgin loo incident
Hunt left red faced in Virgin loo incident

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NHS – the National Holiday Service
NHS – the National Holiday Service

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Joining a super-practice provides shelter from the current storm
Joining a super-practice provides shelter from the current storm

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The conflicts of incentives
The conflicts of incentives

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Can Jeremy Corbyn save the NHS?
Can Jeremy Corbyn save the NHS?

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The hardest sell of all
The hardest sell of all

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The fall and rise of Jeremy Hunt
The fall and rise of Jeremy Hunt

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The fight for a solution
The fight for a solution

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For sale: one 68-year-old banger
For sale: one 68-year-old banger

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GPs have been spotted trying to escape the country by climbing into lorries en route to Dover
GPs have been spotted trying to escape the country by climbing into lorries en route to Dover

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‘New deal’ backlash begins with petition attracting 2,000 signatures
‘New deal’ backlash begins with petition attracting 2,000 signatures

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Switching to a ‘fee for service’ model wouldn’t do UK GPs any favours
Switching to a ‘fee for service’ model wouldn’t do UK GPs any favours

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Is six sessions a week the new ‘full-time’ for GPs?
Is six sessions a week the new ‘full-time’ for GPs?

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The NHS can’t do more work for less money
The NHS can’t do more work for less money

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What will the next five years hold for GPs?
What will the next five years hold for GPs?

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What will patients sacrifice to get 24/7 access?
What will patients sacrifice to get 24/7 access?

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GPs need to make sure we’re still holding the reins
GPs need to make sure we’re still holding the reins

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GP trainees focus too much on what patients want
GP trainees focus too much on what patients want

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Should we care for patients like we care for our own families?
Should we care for patients like we care for our own families?

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Can social media save general practice?
Can social media save general practice?

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There are times when ‘stop watching TV and go for a walk’ is the right advice
There are times when ‘stop watching TV and go for a walk’ is the right advice

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Sometimes all a GP can say is: ‘That’s not my problem’
Sometimes all a GP can say is: ‘That’s not my problem’

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We can all learn from resilient GPs
We can all learn from resilient GPs

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Welcome aboard this flight to general practice
Welcome aboard this flight to general practice

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Mr Osborne, stop using NHS cash as political capital
Mr Osborne, stop using NHS cash as political capital

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GPs must find an alternative to CQC inspections – or watch their colleagues walk
GPs must find an alternative to CQC inspections – or watch their colleagues walk

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When the CQC inspector called
When the CQC inspector called

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Much tattoo about nothing
Much tattoo about nothing

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Demand for GP time will drown our profession
Demand for GP time will drown our profession

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No wonder GPs act like parents when patients act like children
No wonder GPs act like parents when patients act like children

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