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PCTs create bariatric surgery lottery
GP commissioners could end a postcode lottery for access to bariatric surgery by enforcing...
Behind the Headlines: Can vitamin D stop MS and arthritis?
Vitamin D could help prevent cancer, multiple sclerosis (MS) and arthritis, newspapers have reported.
Bariatric failings must be tackled
Local restrictions are leaving patients eligible for obesity surgery without treatment.
GP-bashing threatens trust in the profession
Negative newspaper coverage of GP pay may start to erode public trust in the...
GP posts are harder to fill than other NHS positions
GP vacancies are more difficult to fill than most major NHS staff groups in...
GPC privatisation stance questioned
The GPC's stance against the use of private providers may be illegal and is...
Angina drug reduces deaths in heart failure
Reducing heart rate with ivabradine can cut the risk of cardiovascular death in heart...
Consortia will be paid £9 per patient
SHAs have been told that a management fee of £9-10 per patient for GP...
Lawyers warn of substantial costs of consortia hiring PCT commissioners
GP consortia could face substantial payouts if they need to make ex-PC commissioners redundant,...
QOF 'penalises small practices'
High-performing small practices are being held back because QOF thresholds are set too low...
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Clinical Review - Asthma and employment
By Professor Paul Cullinan, professor in respiratory epidemiology at the National Heart and Lung...
Paediatric medicine - Tonsillitis in children
There is confusion surrounding the term 'tonsillitis', say Mr Noweed Ahmad and Mr Maurice...
Opinion
Chris Lancelot: Twenty-first century NHS must be user-friendly
It is always helpful to see life through other people's eyes: experiencing the NHS...
Editorial: Commissioners face bariatric surgery lottery
The BBC's news led last week with the story that the number of people...
Mary Selby: My summer holidays away from Mrs Regular
I am on leave for the next two weeks so Mrs Regular, who feels...
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DVD Review - Effective consulting: The five key tasks
The DVD is an 'excellent resource' with many interesting talking points, says Dr Louise...
MRCGP - Revising for the AKT and CSA
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MRCGP: CSA practice case - Patient requests specific medication
To be used individually or in a study group with someone playing the doctor,...
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Commissioning: Ten tips for GP leaders
Professor David Haslam has some timely advice for GPs who take on lead roles...
Locums - Starting your career as a locum
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Dr Stefan Cembrowicz tries out an Embody ergonomic chair for 12 solid hours in...
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