Private GP services are not parasites but take some of the burden off the NHSdoi:10.1136/bmj.k2557Laurence S Gerlis, private GPThe BMJ
experience a new healthcare system, and maybe even save a bit of money (assuming you don’t spend it all on rent and pub lunches). But reality sets in fast. Many Kiwi nurses stare at the sheer scale of London and the NHS, wondering what they’ve signed up for. ...
"The shortage of GPs has both a huge impact on the remaining colleagues, whose workload increases, but crucially it has an effect on the care practices are able to offer," Dr Krishna Kasaraneni, executive member of the British Medical Association's (BMA) GP comm...
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A further contributing factor is the utilization of health-care services by men. Women attend primary care services more frequently than men but increased hospital admissions in men have been reported4,74. A cross-sectional study of 446 UK General Practices reported that the crude consultation rate...
medical provider," Dr Pham adds. "If you have discharge from the nipple that is bloody, if the breast changes in size or shape, if the skin of the breast becomes dimpled (looks like the skin of an orange peel), or if the nipple starts to sink in, you should consult with a GP."...
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All found that “life’s less boring” (♀GP6_50s) and “more clinically sustainable and interesting” (♀GP18_40s) with flexible work practices. Several GPs found working with vulnerable or special needs communities a satisfying complement to mainstream general practice. The GP quoted below, ...
Mental health promotion and prevention do have some distinctions between their practices. The promotion aspect is concerned with “achieving positive mental health and quality of life, with a focus upon enhancing the strengths, competencies and resources of individuals and communities, thereby promoting...
He was completely and utterly dedicated to medicine, absolutely passionate about his job and had plans to bring cardiology to the community via GP practices - focusing on prevention at the primary care level. He loved a good fancy dress party. A romantic at heart, he was a passionate p...