General practice (family medicine) is a branch of medicine that specializes in primary care.
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For the past six years, we have tracked primary care workforce numbers, comparing the annual primary care residency match data with the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) graduation rates. The trends for physicians and NPs have been striking i...
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Dedicated content, innovative formats, social media and communication, will lead to greater engagement of young scientific delegates and help make an event a success, according to AIM Group. "The generational turnover among congress participants...
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Figures published by the Scottish Information Services Division show that there were 4,994 GPs working in Scotland at the end of September 2018 compared to 4,919 in 2017 - representing an increase of 75. This is t...
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Employer Description Woodchurch Surgery provides general medical services to patients within a large rural area of East Kent. The two General Practitioner partners employ clinical and administrative staff to support them in their work, and to...
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For every working day, a total of 63,166 appointments at GP practices are lost because patients did not attend (DNA) - nearly one and a half times the total number of appointments an average practice delivers in a...
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PUBLISHED: 11:51 13 December 2018 Mark Boggis...
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In September this year, the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) asked pharmacy bodies to explain what steps they are taking to address inadequate staffing levels. The regulator had been prompted to take action after it identified its premises stand...
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Primary Care Centres are urgently needed in Laois to address the shortage of family doctors and increase health services in the community according to Laois Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley. The Sinn Féin TD mad...
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The recently announced proposed merger of BDO and several large Moore Stephens offices is another step towards the further conso...
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Jane Feinmann, freelance journalistLondonjane{at}janefeinmann.comDoctors of the World plans to open new premises soon to help undocumented migrants, which is one reason The BMJ has chosen to support the charity for its Christmas appeal, writes Jane F...
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When historians pore over a crucial meeting that decided the date for Emperor Akihito's abdication, they no doubt will be perplexed to discover that detailed minutes of those discussions do not exist. That was the Imperial Household Agency's respon...
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People over the age of 65 who live alone are 50% more likely to go to A&E than those who live with someone else, according to research published today.Over-65s living alone are also at increased risk of being admitted to hospital as an in-pa...
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Dr Gabriel T Hendow was recently crowned GP of the Year at the prestigious General Practice Awards, for his unique approach to holistic care that led him to be the only single-handed GP to receive an overall ‘outstanding’ award by the CQC, in 2016. R...