Talking General Practice
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Brought to you by GPonline.com, this weekly podcast discusses the latest news from the world of UK general practice and talks to GPs and others about the big issues affecting primary care. We're also aiming to highlight some positive stories and inspiring people along the way.
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Wes Streeting complaint, BMA GP committee split, how GPs are using AI
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Dr Katie Bramall on navigating the GP dispute, future GP contracts and the 10-year health plan
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Are GPs heading for an imposed contract next year, plus what the budget means for general practice
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Why GP continuity of care matters - and how practices can deliver it
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Why GPs could 'go nuclear' in escalating dispute, neighbourhood threat, 10 years of GP workforce promises
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Improving care for veterans in general practice
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Will online access row trigger industrial action, Scotland agrees GP contract, Premises funding
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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The importance of promoting physical activity in primary care
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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How will genomics change medicine in general practice?
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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RCGP conference: Minister rejects online access fears, securing GP investment, valuing GP continuity
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Professor Kamila Hawthorne on GP retention, partnerships and three years as RCGP chair
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Why online access triggered a new GP dispute, workforce plan priorities, GP premises crisis
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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AI and the future of general practice
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Streeting angers GPs, BMA rejects 10-year plan, plus how many GPs does England need?
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Smartphone use and young people’s mental health - what GPs need to know
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Is GP partner income rising, BMA 10-year plan fears, and are GPs heading for industrial dispute
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Recognising the vital role of practice managers
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Wes Streeting’s letter to GPs, PA legal fight, solving the GP workforce crisis
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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How to address the challenges facing dispensing GP practices
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Has the ARRS boosted the GP workforce, plus BMA red lines to avert GP dispute
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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How a pioneering at-scale model has strengthened grassroots general practice
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Do PAs have a role in the NHS, patient satisfaction, next steps for neighbourhood health
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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How can existing at-scale models help GPs prepare for a neighbourhood NHS?
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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What does the 10-year health plan mean for general practice?
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Understanding the financial pressures facing general practice
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Shaping the future for GPs in London
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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What do we know about the 10-year NHS plan?
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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How does general practice fit into a neighbourhood NHS?
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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GP pay rise, job prospects for the next generation, NI contract imposed
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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The community worker scheme from Brazil that could be part of the 10-Year Health Plan
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May 30, 2025 |
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The challenges and rewards of working as a prison GP
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May 23, 2025 |
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The value of a GP, blueprint for ICB reforms, fall in GP partners accelerating
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May 16, 2025 |
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Professor Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard on her move to New Zealand
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May 09, 2025 |
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Advice and guidance hotspots, GP pay recommendations, funding GP premises
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May 02, 2025 |
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Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer on shaping a new contract to rebuild general practice
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Is the ARRS GP scheme a success, how ICB cuts affect general practice
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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How a groundbreaking biomedical data project could transform medicine
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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How this year’s contract affects practices’ bottom line, local funding win, NHS satisfaction
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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How GPs with extended roles could reshape the NHS
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Green light for GP contract reform, farewell NHS England, alternatives to GP partnership
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Dr Iain Morrison on securing a better future for Scotland's GPs
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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What does the 2025/26 GP contract mean for general practice?
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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An evidence-based approach to addressing health inequalities
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Tackling GP unemployment, locum rates slump, GP premises
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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How to ensure safe remote patient care in general practice
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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GP recruitment scheme faces axe, contract negotiations update, NHS planning guidance
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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How can we create a neighbourhood NHS?
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Will 1,000 ARRS GPs materialise, how GPs became a minority in general practice, CQC crisis
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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How valuing locum GPs can maximise their benefit to the NHS
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Will £889m save general practice - and how plans to cut NHS waits affect GPs
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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General practice finance in the year ahead
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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How the NHS can get the best from social prescribing
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Winter pressures, falling locum pay, how one area transformed its patient per GP ratio
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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How can we solve problems at the primary/secondary care interface?
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Will GPs step up collective action? Plus the growing gap in underdoctored areas
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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What does the future hold for GP premises?
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Fallout from the budget, how the job shortage has hit GP pay
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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How can we make GP funding fairer? With Dr Becks Fisher from the Nuffield Trust
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Is the GP workforce turning a corner? Plus what the budget means for general practice
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Labour’s GP MP Dr Simon Opher on adjusting to life in parliament
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Future of the GP contract, what RCGP guidance means for PAs, assisted dying
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Eliminating hepatitis C - the role of general practice
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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RCGP conference: Wes Streeting on ‘bulldozing’ bureaucracy and collective action, challenges facing new GPs
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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RCGP annual conference: Health inequalities, new safeguarding standards, end-of-life care
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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RCGP chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne on GP retention, health inequalities and physician associates
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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What next for general practice and the NHS after the Darzi review?
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Improving care for LGBTQ+ patients in general practice
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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How much are GPs earning, AI doctors, GP exam ruling
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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The importance of research and teaching in primary care
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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GP contract uplift, will ARRS GP jobs work, plus GP working hours
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer on GP collective action and what happens now
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Preventive medicine in general practice - with Dr Adrian Hayter from the RCGP
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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A BMA GP manifesto, next steps on collective action and the future of PAs
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Gambling harms - how GPs and practices can help their patients
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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What does a new Labour government mean for general practice?
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Underfunding and practice closures, GP collective action, the GP standing to be a Green MP
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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Wes Streeting on Labour’s plans for general practice
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Rebuild General Practice: How politicians can end the GP crisis
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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GP unemployment crisis, general election manifestos, physician associate regulation
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Wellbeing in the NHS and how to develop mental resilience
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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BMA GP ballot and the general election, GP funding and deprivation, LMCs conference
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May 31, 2024 |
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Are primary care networks here to stay and how can practices make the most of them?
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May 24, 2024 |
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ICBs pilot new GP models, BMA GP contract demands, premises funding
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May 17, 2024 |
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How general practice can achieve 'parity of esteem' in the NHS
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May 10, 2024 |
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GP partner exodus during five-year contract, drug shortages, fit note reform
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May 03, 2024 |
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Rethinking access in general practice
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Untapped locum GP capacity, NHS evidence on GP pay, NHS U-turn on mental health support
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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What do patients want from general practice?
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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GPs reject contract in referendum, plus is general practice moving to a ‘GP-lite’ model?
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Taking a different approach to GP retention
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Defining physician associate roles, a GP Uber driver, Welsh GPs near industrial action
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer on the GP contract and the fight for a better deal for general practice
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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GP contract 2024/25 - are GPs in England heading for industrial action?
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Making the case for an NHS budget refocused on primary care
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Locum GPs struggle to find work, visa sponsor shortage threatens GP workforce, record appointments
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Why can’t I see my GP? Writing a book about the GP crisis
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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What does the 2024/25 contract offer mean for general practice?
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Why good practice managers are more crucial than ever
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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GP funding cuts, problems at the primary care interface, measles concern
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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How can we tackle racism in medicine - with Dr Chaand Nagpaul
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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GPs face redundancy, GP partners continue to fall, retention schemes scrapped
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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General practice finance in 2024 - what GPs need to know
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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2023 in review - highlights from our interviews
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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Is this the end of the QOF, the impact of an ageing GP workforce, looking ahead to 2024
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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Supporting international medical graduate GPs and GP registrars
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Where next for the GP contract, plus Labour’s plan for neighbourhood health centres
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Supporting neurodivergent doctors and staff in general practice
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Where are patients per GP rising fastest, impact of minimum wage rise, GP premises funding
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Improving early cancer diagnosis
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Physician associate concerns, RCGP definition of a GP, LMCs to debate GP contract changes
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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How health creation can help GP practices tackle inequalities
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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RCGP plan to save general practice, where next for the GP contract, online access to records
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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RCGP chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Have golden hellos revived GP partnerships, GP funding across the UK, flu vaccination
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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How can general practice adopt greener ways of working?
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Spotting GP contract trends, the future of physician associates, cost-of-living impact on patient health
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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How making your practice a better place to work can improve patient care
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Are GPs really earning more? Plus, how the NHS backlog affects GPs, and practices’ reliance on locums
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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How a 'trailblazer' scheme is helping GPs tackle health inequality
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Speeding up COVID jabs, Labour's continuity plans, the GP workforce crisis and Good Medical Practice
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Championing the unique skills and expertise of general practice
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Professor Sir David Haslam - how we fix the NHS
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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BMA GP committee England chair Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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How changing patterns of illness will affect general practice over the next 20 years
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Why GP partnerships are still a good option
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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What the 6% pay deal means for general practice, monitoring pressure on practices, GP patient survey results
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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How can we save general practice? With BMA Wales GP committee chair Dr Gareth Oelmann
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Will the NHS workforce plan deliver, GMC 'no confidence' vote, and doctors with long COVID
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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How will AI change general practice?
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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NHS workforce plan, the impact of ‘workload dump’ from hospitals, GMC faces no confidence vote
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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How social prescribing and care navigation can help practices and patients
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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How rising costs are adding to pressure on UK practices, plus has the ARRS met its target?
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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How an initiative from Brazil could help general practice and improve outcomes
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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How many GPs do we need for safe general practice, pay restoration, the state of premises
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May 26, 2023 |
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How the pandemic has affected children and young people’s mental health
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May 19, 2023 |
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What the access recovery plan means for general practice, plus where next on industrial action
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May 12, 2023 |
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How this year’s GP contract will affect practice finances
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May 05, 2023 |
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Labour’s primary care plans, GP retention crisis, how an ageing population drives GP workload
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Supporting refugee and asylum seeker health professionals to work in the NHS
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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How does being a GP in the UK compare with other countries?
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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What does the Hewitt review mean for general practice?
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Will GPs take industrial action, patients’ views on the NHS, junior doctor dispute
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Special episode: Should assisted dying be legalised?
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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GP contract changes, junior doctors’ strike and what the Budget means for GPs
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Where next for primary care networks?
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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GP contract negotiations, how the government is handling the NHS and junior doctor strikes
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Safeguarding continuity of care and solving the GP crisis - with RCGP Wales chair Dr Rowena Christmas
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Why the BMA rejected contract changes, financial risk for partners, plus ICBs and GP funding
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Steps GPs can take to tackle health inequalities, with Professor Bola Owolabi
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Why are parts of England more underdoctored than others and how government NHS plans risk driving up GP workload
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Why are junior doctors preparing to strike?
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Labour’s plan for general practice, speeding up patient discharge and a new GP exam
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Protesting for action on climate change with Doctors for Extinction Rebellion
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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The NHS in crisis, junior doctors prepare for industrial action, unsafe working in general practice
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Drug shortages, group A strep and fears over GP practices’ survival
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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What is lifestyle medicine and how can it help patients?
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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What makes a strong PCN and how will integrated care systems affect networks?
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Where next for the GP contract, plus practice-level appointments data
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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New RCGP chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne on tackling the challenges facing general practice
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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How personalised care and health coaching can help patients and GPs
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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GMC review slams needless GP suspension, patient records chaos, GP sick pay fears
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Professor Sir David Haslam on how we fix the NHS
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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MPs turn the spotlight on the GP crisis, chancellor Jeremy Hunt, plus the GMC plan to get more doctors into primary care
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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How GP trainees are working to change general practice for the better
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Surge in GP vacancies, a plan for GP retention and how summer demand matched a pre-pandemic winter
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Looking after GP mental health at a time of crisis
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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GP access targets, plan to pause work for struggling practices and capping practice energy costs
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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How can GP practices support veterans and military families?
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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How rising costs are affecting practices and what will Liz Truss mean for general practice?
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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The importance of continuity of care
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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What role can general practice play in tackling health inequalities?
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Improving menopause care
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Living with long COVID
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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What can the NHS do to retain GPs?
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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Disappearing GP partners, workforce predictions, and why UK-trained GPs can't get visas
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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Speaking up for practice managers
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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BMA backs GP exit from PCNs, GMC under fire and solutions to the GP crisis
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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RCGP chair Professor Martin Marshall
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Property service charges, racism in the NHS and BMA heads for PCN showdown
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Supporting newly-qualified GPs
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Primary care stocktake, misrepresenting workforce data and what GPs think about PCNs
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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What do GP trainees think about their future careers?
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May 27, 2022 |
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Is the BMA representing GPs effectively, why GPs face a pension tax hit, and views on the workload crisis
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May 20, 2022 |
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How two GPs set up a business to advise doctors about finance
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May 13, 2022 |
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Appointments surge as GP numbers fall, specialist status for GPs and LMCs conference
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May 06, 2022 |
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How can we rebuild general practice?
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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The demise of small practices, enhanced access and LMC anger over GP contract
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Have PCNs lost their way?
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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Ageing workforce threatens GP sustainability, patient satisfaction concerns
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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How the war is affecting GPs in Ukraine
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Campaign to rebuild general practice, plus how the NHS backlog is affecting GPs
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Professor Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Imposed GP contract, will Javid scrap GMS and ARRS at risk of failure
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Interview: Dr Farzana Hussain
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Underdoctored areas, PCN challenges and ‘living with COVID’
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Professor Dame Clare Gerada
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Tackling the backlog of care, will GPs be ‘nationalised’ and industrial action
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Is the NHS making best use of the locum GP workforce?
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Patient contacts at unsafe level, mandatory COVID jabs and CQC ratings bias
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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What does the future hold for primary care networks?
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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General practice on 'red alert', recruiting additional roles and the NHS backlog
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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GPs lead booster race, lifestyle medicine and Christmas care
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Omicron, booster jabs, industrial action and carbon footprints
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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General practice in crisis, a defining week for the GPC, and veterans' health
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Industrial action and living with long COVID
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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General practice ‘support package’, winter fears and sedentary behaviour
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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Professor Martin Marshall – Bonus episode
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Why GPs are working harder than ever, pay transparency and continuity of care
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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GP access row, improving menopause care, COVID-19 boosters
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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Blood test tube shortages, flu jab delays and ‘just a GP’
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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GPs and staff face abuse, workforce figures and health inequalities
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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Long COVID, vaccine planning nightmare for GPs, impact of 'freedom day'
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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The end of COVID restrictions, GP trainee numbers and personalised care
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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The BMA and NHS England fall out, PCSE problems and end-of-life care
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Greener practice, sharing patient data and additional roles
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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Face-to-face appointments, GP training in a pandemic and vaccine hesitancy
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May 28, 2021 |
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The GP workload crisis, mental wellbeing and vaccination success
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May 14, 2021 |
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Talking General Practice Trailer
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May 13, 2021 |