BJGPLife: Teaching medicine with art: a show and tell
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BJGPLife: Teaching medicine with art: a show and tell
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BJGPLife: Cervical screening inequality: can self-sampling close the gap?
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Lack of alignment between health regions and prison service – meeting
#prisons #ips #generalpractice #gp #primarycare #hse #drugpolicy @HSELive @roinnslainte
I was part of a very productive roundtable meeting with GPs from across the country yesterday, where I had the opportunity to hear from clinicians and stakeholders about the challenges they are facing.
BJGPLife: Keeping patients safe from suicide in general practice: every GP can make a difference
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A combination of simple, non-invasive index tests can accurately predict common urological diagnoses in men with lower urinary tract symptoms, potentially facilitating earlier initiation of evidence-based treatments and improved management in #PrimaryCare doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... #GeneralPractice
🩺 New study (Ann Fam Med, 2026, n=100,450, NL): Longer registration with the same GP practice → fewer urgent hospital admissions (-9% to -21%) & lower hospital costs (up to -40%). Higher GP contact density cut costs by an extra 6-7%.
#PrimaryCare #FamilyMedicine #GeneralPractice #HealthPolicy
BJGPLife: For those whose primary is to care
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The implementation of a named GP model in two Finnish health centres found that although #Continuity improved across multiple indices in both units, the magnitude and sustainability of gains differed doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... #GeneralPractice #PrimaryCare
🎉Our new issue is out now and free to read for all!
Explore and download the issue on our journal homepage: hubs.li/Q03yqV6c0
#openaccess #primarycare #primaryhealthcare #familymedicine #generalpractice #medsky
Image credit: Inti St Clair
Lack of alignment between health regions and prison service – meeting
#prisons #ips #generalpractice #gp #primarycare #hse #drugpolicy @HSELive @roinnslainte
BJGPLife: Changing cannabis: What GPs need to know about modern potency and young adult use
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Six point-of-care tests for out-of-hours #PrimaryCare were identified as essential through European expert consensus using a modified Delphi approach.
Twelve tests were classified as optional, and 10 were deemed unnecessary doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... #GeneralPractice #OOH #POCT
What do 152,416 words in a week mean to a GP?
For Dr Rafay, it means using Lexacom across all consultations, referrals and admin - saving an hour a day.
➡️ Read the full case study and start your free trial at lexacom.co.uk/faster
#nhs #generalpractice #speechrecognition #healthtech #productivity
BJGPLife: Building trellises and growing vines
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Lack of alignment between health regions and prison service – meeting
#prisons #ips #generalpractice #gp #primarycare #hse #drugpolicy @HSELive @roinnslainte
BJGPLife: Threadbare
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