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Estimated prevalence of people with learning disabilities: template for general practice

, 2008
BACKGROUND In 2001, a white paper set out a commitment to ensure that people with a learning disability receive equal access to health services, with an expectation that general practices would have identified all people with a learning disability ...
Cottrell, D., Allgar, V., Mir, Ghazala, Marshall, Joyce, Evans, Joyce, Emerson, E., Emerson, Eric, Mir, G., Marshall, J., Heywood, P., Evans, J., Allgar, Victoria, Cottrell, David, Heywood, Phil   +13 more
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Continuity of care in general practice and secondary care: retrospective cohort study

Background Better continuity in primary and secondary care is linked to improved health outcomes, but it is unclear whether the sociodemographic determinants of continuity are the same in both settings and whether continuity measures in each setting are ...
Majeed, Azeem, Woodcock, Thomas, Clarke, Jonathan, Aylin, Paul, Beaney, Thomas   +4 more
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The recipe for general practice [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2017
The production process for fresh GPs from our specialty training is like the process for making sausages: a pleasing end product, but we distract ourselves from thinking about the content too much.1,2 The difficulties of the right mix of hospital training placements is that, for general practice, every hospital-based speciality …
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Co-design and validation of a tool for monitoring and improving the quality of general practice learning environments

BMC Health Services Research
Background Continuous quality improvement of general practice learning environments is critical for training the next generation of general practitioners (GPs).
Samia Toukhsati, Belinda O’Sullivan, Tina George, Leila Greenfield, Simon Morgan, Rebecca Kippen, Carla Taylor   +6 more
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Diagnosing dementia in Dutch general practice: a qualitative study of GPs' practices and views

, 2016
GPs play an important role in recognising the symptoms of dementia; however, little is known about how they perceive their actual and future role in diagnosing dementia.
Pols, Jeannette, Prins, Agnes, Moll van Charante, Eric P., Hemke, Feia   +3 more
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Inter-practice variation in diagnosing hypertension and diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study in general practice

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Previous studies of inter-practice variation of the prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus showed wide variations between practices.
Markus MJ Nielen, Schellevis François G, Nielen, M.M.J., Nielen Markus MJ, Schellevis, F.G., Robert A Verheij, Verheij, R.A., François G Schellevis, Verheij Robert A   +8 more
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Treatment of heart failure in Dutch general practice. [PDF]

, 2006
Contains fulltext : 51093.pdf ( ) (Open Access)BACKGROUND: To study the relation between the prescription rates of selected cardiovascular drugs (ACE-inhibitors and Angiotensin receptor blockers, beta-blockers, diuretics, and ...
van der Zee Jouke, Zee, J. van der, Frans JM Bongers, Schellevis, François G., Bongers, Frans J.M., Bongers, F.J.M., Bakx, Carel, Schellevis, F.G., Bosch, W.J.H.M. van den, Van Der Zee, Jouke, Bakx, J.C., Wil JHM van den Bosch, Schellevis François G, Bongers Frans JM, Bakx Carel, van den Bosch Wil JHM, Bakx, C., Jouke van der Zee, Van Den Bosch, Wil J.H.M., François G Schellevis, Carel Bakx   +20 more
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The role of nurses in general practice: general practitioners' and practice nurses' perceptions [PDF]

, 2004
The role of nurses in general practice: General Practitioners' and Practice Nurses' perceptions is a study that identifies the beliefs of Practice Nurses (PNs) and General Practitioners (GPs) of the PN role and how those roles impact on the general ...
Rees, Sharon
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The paperless general practice [PDF]

BMJ, 1996
The contract between health commissioning authorities and general practitioners states that “a doctor shall keep adequate records of the illness and treatment of his patients on forms supplied to him for the purpose.” “Form” is clearly a paper form, yet in 1993 a large national survey found that 8% of general practices were already paperless.1 The ...
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Importance of accessibility and opening hours to overall patient experience of general practice: analysis of repeated cross-sectional data from a national patient survey in England

, 2018
Background The UK government aims to improve the accessibility of general practices in England, particularly by extending opening hours in the evenings and at weekends.
Harris, Matthew, Majeed, FA
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