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Vertical integration of hospitals and GPs has saved some practices but should not be imposed, evaluation finds

The process of hospital trusts taking over the running of primary care services has saved some GP surgeries […]

December 3, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

Helen Salisbury: Poverty as a pre-existing condition

Whether a person develops a condition, and how severe its effects are, is usually determined by a complicated […]

December 1, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

Judge rules that GP suspended for excessive prescribing must be struck off

A GP who was suspended from the UK medical register for 12 months has now been struck off […]

November 20, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

Clare Gerada: GPs—scapegoats and saviours, heroes and villains

I’m proud to be a GP. It’s one of the hardest and most worthwhile medical specialties. I’ve seen […]

November 3, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

Partha Kar: We must be honest with patients about the future of services

There’s a commonly held public assumption that the NHS can provide everything medical science has to offer, to […]

October 13, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

UK trade deal with US must not lead to drug price rises, say doctors

The BMA must work to ensure that any future trade deal between the UK and the US does […]

September 16, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

Helen Salisbury: Stewardship of resources

All doctors will remember being quizzed about a proposed list of investigations, being fixed by the beady eye […]

September 8, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

Mortality rates are lower with higher continuity of care, review finds

Higher continuity of care is associated with lower mortality rates, while discontinuity can cause patients to feel as […]

August 11, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

Coroner warns about poor drug reviews after patient dies from tramadol overdose

A senior coroner has demanded action by Simon Stevens, chief executive of NHS England, to ensure that GPs […]

August 5, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

Drug suppliers are told to replenish stockpiles for Brexit and further pandemic this winter

The UK government has urged medicine suppliers to stockpile six weeks’ worth of drugs as a “buffer” against […]

August 5, 2020 General practice / family medicine, UK

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