Examines the systems being developed for assuring quality in general practice. Predicts an explosion in the need for appropriate information for management and for medical audit in UK primary care, because the context within which general practitioners (GPs) deliver primary care in the NHS is ...
Our case study comprises a description of the systematic selection and use of models to inform development of a behaviour change intervention designed to change GP clinical practice during consultations with patients with OA. Methods Four models were selected for their ability to operationalize the ...
The Company has a number of growth opportunities domestically and internationally across a range of markets including the NHS, the veterinary market and private healthcare providers and its highly scalable Software as a Service ("SaaS")-based model is expected to provide increasing levels of revenue...
Blood samples are analyzed by NHS laboratory staff at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor. Sources of funding for each author are as follows: LC: Higher Education Funding Council for Wales; JVH: National Health Service/Welsh Assembly Government; IRJ: Higher Education Funding Council for Wales; SMN: Medical ...
Well I’m afraid I’ve “been there, done that” during my 5 year time in the NHS as a medical doctor within the NHS National Programme for IT which spent up to £12 Billion (yes that’s billion not million) trying to bring Electronic Records to the NHS (between c. 2002-2016) ...
I recently found out about a problem facing medical students recruited as part of the ‘widening participation in medicine’ agenda.11It turns out that the NHS generously pays their final year tuition fees but they have no access to a student loan for the rest, only a £1000 grant and a...
An NHS England spokesperson said it was “holding Capita’s feet to the fire on needed improvements”. It added: “In the meantime, the lead employer for Health Education England or the GP practice are responsible for paying their GP trainee salaries and are subsequently reimbursed for this. ...
In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: html_title General Practice Fundholding in the British National Health Service Reform, 1991–1997: GP Accounts of the Dynamics of Change /html_title George L. Maddox * (bio) I spent a postdoctoral year in Britain in 1968,...
Practice Manager, Edinburgh GP Practice “I asked Julie to design and facilitate an away day for our team of talented Editors. It was time for us to set some new goals and challenges and we wanted someone who could help us focus, plan and thrash out how we would deliver what we needed...
In an ambitious attempt to integrate digital therapeutics into patient care, NHS Scotland made Sleepio free of charge to all residents of Scotland in October 2020 [10]. For GPs, recommending digital therapeutics differs from the standard practice of prescribing medications. Evidence of interventions ...