GPs should assess patients before they see physician associates, doctors suggest
In new guidance, the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP ... new guidance is intended as a “practical resource” for ...
Frustrated GPs call for better resources to ease pressure on hospital system
Better resources for general practitioners would ease the pressure on stressed doctors as well as the overstretched hospital system, GPs say ... for General Practice Education Programme trainees ...
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GPs in Schools program lacking GPs in some locations
The popular GPs in Schools program is being run by ... Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Queensland chair Dr Cath Hester said: “It is important young Queenslanders have access ...
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Agreement Between Self-Reported and General Practitioner-Reported Chronic Conditions Among Multimorbid Patients in Primary Care
The objectives of this paper are to analyze the agreement of self-reported and general practitioner-reported ... personal interviews with patients and GPs. The prevalence proportions for 32 ...
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GPs fear impact poverty having on patients' health
The report by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP ... criticism for disadvantaging rural practices and Deep End GPs - those working in the 100 most deprived areas of Scotland ...
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More GPs, polyclinics trained to provide mental health services in national well-being push
SINGAPORE: About 480 general practitioners (GPs) across Singapore have gone through ... The non-profit conducts community education and outreach activities on mental wellness, and provides ...
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State moves to tackle shortage of rural GPs
The University of Galway is to introduce a Rural and Remote Graduate Entry Medicine Stream – aimed at addressing the shortage ...
Gold Coast Sun1mon
More GPs and increase in bulk billing, part of good report card for Tasmania’s general practice
Among the positive findings was a slight increase in full-time general practitioners (GPs) employed in Tasmania as well as a seven per cent up-tick in bulk billing from last year for the majority ...
Irish Central26d
Doctors from Ireland can be "fast-tracked" to practice in Australia under new scheme
Specialist GPs with one of the following accepted qualifications will be eligible to apply through the new pathway from October 21: Membership of the Irish College of General Practitioners (MICGP ...
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MOH to 'synergise' efforts between TCM and Healthier SG: Ong Ye Kung
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) is exploring the integration of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) into Singapore’s ...
November Mouth Cancer Action Month: A Call To General Practitioners And Dentists To Help Save Lives
November marks Mouth Cancer Action Month, an international campaign designed to increase awareness of mouth cancer, promote early detection, and encourage preventive care. The Head and Neck Cancer ...
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Doctors from three countries fast-tracked to treat Australian patients
It means that from October 21, general practitioners who are qualified in ... said one in five GPs with those qualifications were assessed as not being suitable to practise in Australia either ...