Calling all GPST groups – apply for your personalised webinar
TRAINEE GP groups can book a personalised webinar of their choice, hosted by MDDUS.
Citizens Advice reports increased dental complaints
CITIZENS Advice has reported a 9 per cent increase in calls from people with dental care complaints in the last year.
New bronchiolitis guidance aims to reduce hospital admissions
NEW guidance from NICE on the diagnosis and treatment of bronchiolitis in children is aimed at reducing anxiety among parents and cutting antibiotics prescribing.
Safety netting
SAFETY netting is now considered a core component of GP consultations but should not just be a means of passing diagnostic uncertainty onto the patient.
Persistent dyspepsia
...Dr L did note the epigastric discomfort but did not record whether he had asked how long the pain had been present, precipitating factors, any loss of appetite or weight, or eating or swallowing problems...
Free seminar: making the most of your GP contract…
GPs and practice managers are invited to attend free seminars being run next month in London and Birmingham by the legal firm Capsticks.
Health leaders react to EU Brexit vote
THE registration status of doctors who are already on the General Medical Council register will be unaffected by the UK’s vote to leave the European Union.
Webinar on prescribing system risks for GP practice managers
GP practice managers can learn more about key risks in practice prescribing systems in a new interactive MDDUS webinar.
A numb lip
...It is alleged that the dentist did not tell the patient about the clinical risks associated with incising the abscess...