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Perspectives of GPs working in or alongside Emergency Departments in England: Qualitative findings from the General Practitioners and Emergency Departments [GPED] Study [PDF]
Background Around 43% of Emergency Department (ED) attendances can be managed in general practice. Strategies to address this include directing appropriate patients to GPs working in or alongside EDs (GPED).
Adamson, Joy Ann +8 more
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Background Patient self-management support is recognised as a key component of chronic care. Education and training for health professionals has been shown in the literature to be associated with better uptake, implementation and effectiveness of self ...
Andree Rochfort +8 more
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Genitourinary medicine and communication with General Practitioners - possible solution to a dilemma. [PDF]
Objectives: To devise a method of communicating with the general practitioners (GPs), overcoming the constraints imposed by patient confidentiality and the low levels of staffing in genitourinary medicine (GUM) clinics.
Winceslaus, J., Cryer, Colin, Blount, J.
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Recertifying general practitioners [PDF]
In two weeks' time general practitioners from Britain's 117 local medical committees will have to make up their minds about reaccreditation—not whether it is a good idea, but whether the detailed scheme drawn up by the General Medical Services Committee fits the bill.
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Background Health services globally are struggling to manage the impact of COVID-19. The existing global disease burden related to opioid use is significant.
Des Crowley, Ide Delargy
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Objectives How general practice is delivered in many countries has drastically changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to answer the question of how general practice has changed in Ireland in response to COVID-19.Design The Irish College ...
Robyn Homeniuk, Claire Collins
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Telehealth: An area that aligns with general practitioners' expertise [PDF]
Good morning, I am Doctor Butel. How can I help you? This is the routine opening of my remote consultation for a person from the ‘bush’, which may be just out of town, a remote station, an island or an offshore fishing boat. Telehealth consultations are
Butel, Paul
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General Practitioners in Hospital [PDF]
An acute general hospital of 68 beds at Tamworth, a Midland town of 50,000 people, is staffed by general practitioners for both inpatient and casualty work. During the period 1967-8 there were 889 general practitioner admissions to the hospital for intermediate surgical and medical care, the average length of stay being 6·3 days and the average cost ...
J W, Smith, J B, O'Donovan
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Assessing patient satisfaction with a microsuction service in general practice: a comparative study
Background: In the UK, about 2.3 million people each year require intervention for wax impaction, while otitis externa accounts for just over 1% of general practice consultations.
Ruairi Hasson +4 more
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