Call log
Call Log - Issue 19
Transforming nursing roles
Liz Price looks at changes taking place in practice staffing roles in Scotland – with lessons for across the UK
DNA dilemma
Risk adviser Kay Louise Grant looks at risks associated with missed GP appointments and possible mitigation
Diary
Diary Issue 19
Parkrun apostle
Jim Killgore meets a PM whose life was transformed by running and now wants the same for her patients
Medical certificate for terminally ill abuse victims
TERMINALLY ill patients in Scotland who suffered childhood abuse in care must ask their doctor to confirm their condition to claim compensation.
Direct link between frailty and oral health
FRAIL older people have a much greater risk of oral health problems, according to new research.
Time saving or risky business?
WORKFLOW optimisation utilising non-clinical admin staff has been shown to ease GP workloads but concerns have been raised it may put patient safety at risk.
Visual loss
Medical case study