Overall, GPs who were removed from the GMC register (either erased at the end of the FtP hearing or self removed during the FtP process) scored poorly compared to those that remained on the register with warnings/sanctions, as well as compared to those that remained on the register in good...
wherein GPs operate as self-employed independent contractors, has underpinned general practice since before the establishment of the NHS, and is thought to be a major component of the success of English general practice. However, in recent years we also know that partnerships have become less popu...
They highlight the role of self-management plans (despite there being little evidence that they make an impact in COPD), the use of inhaled and oral treatments and the role of pulmonary rehabilitation. The NICE guidelines for COPD were updated in 20104 and highlight the importance of the ...