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Patients call for greater pharmacy services |
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Written by JuniorDr Team
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Friday, 28 December 2007 |
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Pharmacies should be developed as alternatives to doctors' surgeries to allow patients more choice in getting advice for treatment for common conditions, according to a survey by the School of Pharmacy, part of the University of London.
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GP patient consultation time increases to 11.7 mins |
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Written by JuniorDr Team
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Monday, 29 October 2007 |
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 The average GP consultation per patient now lasts 11.7 minutes compared to 8.4 minutes in 1992, according the BMA’s latest workload survey.
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6 out of 10 doctors aren't frustrated that patients can't lower cholesterol |
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Written by JuniorDr News Team
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Friday, 07 September 2007 |
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 Doctors don’t always feel that they can achieve healthy cholesterol levels in their patients, even though they are aware of the dangers, according to a study published in the International Journal of Clinical Practice.
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Patricia Hewitt's 'kick in the teeth for doctors' pay - BMA |
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Written by JuniorDr Team
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Friday, 05 January 2007 |
 Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt has been strongly criticised for her direct intervention in the independent Doctors' Pay Review Body calling for salary increases to be limited to 1 per cent this year. Her comments were branded a ‘kick in the teeth' by BMA chairman Mr James Johnson this week
Patricia Hewitt made the recommendations in a letter to Michael Blair QC, Chair of the Doctors' and Dentists' Pay Review Body. It follows attempts to curb Government spending budgets following a £250 million NHS deficit in 2005.
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Written by JuniorDr Team
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Friday, 05 January 2007 |
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The adventures of GPs on their home visits have been published by the Royal College. “Secrets from the Black Bag” hopes to give an insight into the ‘delights, fears, challenges and successes’ of GPs from around the globe. Written by Susan Woldenberg Butler it’s priced £15.00.
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