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Poor basic care in developing world could create major ‘healthcare crisis’

By Iain MacDonald10th June 2016Education & Training

A failure to implement robust primary healthcare systems could see the developing world combating a $21trillion healthcare crisis – equivalent to the GDP of the USA and UK combined. Stuart

GP pay-for-performance system ‘yet to show clear patient benefits’

By The Press Association18th May 2016News England

A payment system which gives GP surgeries money for how well they perform has not saved additional lives, a new study has found. Research into the payment system used across

Skills for Health launch new suite of primary care e-learning courses

By Iain MacDonald5th May 2016New To Care

Skills for Health has launched a new suite of statutory and mandatory e-learning courses specifically designed for the primary care sector. The courses, delivered in partnership with the National Skills

Patients urged to ‘self-manage’ conditions as part of major shake-up of GP surgeries

By The Press Association21st April 2016News England

Patients will be urged to “self-manage” conditions online and see nurses and pharmacists as part of a major shake-up of GP surgeries. NHS England has announced a five-year plan to

University appoints new director for its Primary & Community Care research centre

By Iain MacDonald18th April 2016Education & Training

The University of Hertfordshire’s Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care (CRIPACC) has announced the appointment of Professor Wendy Wills as director. The centre, which focuses on children’s health,

General practice nearing ‘saturation point’ as workloads rise 16%

By The Press Association6th April 2016News England

Stark increases in GP workloads are “unsustainable”, researchers have said after a new study showed that family doctors are dealing with more consultations than ever before. Workloads in general practice

New NI air ambulance will be tribute to tragic campaigner Dr John Hinds

By The Press Association22nd March 2016News Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s first air ambulance will inherit the call sign of the tragic motorbike doctor who long campaigned for the service before his death. Dr John Hinds, known as one

Health Minister opens new £16million Banbridge Health & Care Centre

By Iain MacDonald28th January 2016News Northern Ireland

Health Minister, Simon Hamilton, has officially opened the new £16million Health and Care Centre in Banbridge. The new facilities complete the development of the Health Village on the site of

Independent Review publishes blueprint for out-of-hours care in Scotland

By Iain MacDonald1st December 2015News Scotland

A framework for the long term future of primary care out-of-hours services, which run when GP surgeries are closed, has been welcomed by Health Secretary Shona Robison. The independent Primary

Campaign urges Welsh public to use caution when contacting NHS this winter

By Iain MacDonald28th October 2015News Wales

The chief executive of NHS Wales is asking the public to help the NHS and people with life-threatening conditions this winter by choosing the right health service for their needs

Tag: Primary Care / GP’s

Poor basic care in developing world could create major ‘healthcare crisis’

GP pay-for-performance system ‘yet to show clear patient benefits’

Skills for Health launch new suite of primary care e-learning courses

Patients urged to ‘self-manage’ conditions as part of major shake-up of GP surgeries

University appoints new director for its Primary & Community Care research centre

General practice nearing ‘saturation point’ as workloads rise 16%

New NI air ambulance will be tribute to tragic campaigner Dr John Hinds

Health Minister opens new £16million Banbridge Health & Care Centre

Independent Review publishes blueprint for out-of-hours care in Scotland

Campaign urges Welsh public to use caution when contacting NHS this winter

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

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Letby legal team seeks fresh bid to challenge convictions of child serial killer

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Tag: Primary Care / GP’s

Poor basic care in developing world could create major ‘healthcare crisis’

GP pay-for-performance system ‘yet to show clear patient benefits’

Skills for Health launch new suite of primary care e-learning courses

Patients urged to ‘self-manage’ conditions as part of major shake-up of GP surgeries

University appoints new director for its Primary & Community Care research centre

General practice nearing ‘saturation point’ as workloads rise 16%

New NI air ambulance will be tribute to tragic campaigner Dr John Hinds

Health Minister opens new £16million Banbridge Health & Care Centre

Independent Review publishes blueprint for out-of-hours care in Scotland

Campaign urges Welsh public to use caution when contacting NHS this winter