Health watchdog calls for NHS England investigation into online consultation tools
Online consultation tools used in general practice can put patients at risk and should be investigat...
How shared decision making can help GPs better meet patients' needs
Dr Ollie Hart and Dr Devina Maru are at opposite phases of their career – Dr Hart is a GP of 20 year...
GPs should carry out 45% of consultations remotely after pandemic, says Hancock
Nearly half of GP consultations should continue to be delivered remotely after the COVID-19 pandemic...
Workshops to help overseas doctors adapt to NHS go online as GMC reacts to pandemic
Free GMC workshops to help overseas doctors adjust to working in the UK are being re-launched online...
GPs develop advice on video consultations for COVID-19
Clinical guidelines for digital or telephone consultations with patients confirmed or suspected to h...
Face-to-face GP visits outscore video consultations on quality and depth
GP consultations carried out face-to-face last longer, score higher for quality and involve a greate...
Group consultations benefit patients with long-term conditions
Group consultations improve pain management, psychological outcomes and quality of life in patients ...
How crucial is continuity of care to helping GPs spot domestic violence?
Many women attending GP appointments have experienced violence at home, but most domestic abuse is n...
GPs forced to 'translate' hospital letters for patients, says RCGP
The RCGP has backed guidance to help hospitals write jargon-free letters to patients, warning that G...
10-minute GP consultations are a 'disaster', says RCGP vice chair
The 10-minute consultation is a 'disaster' and unable to meet the demands placed on general practice...
