All GP articles – Page 5
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Independent professional body guideline
KDIGO management of glomerular diseases part 3 of 3
Covering the management of glomerular diseases in people of all ages
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Independent professional body guideline
KDIGO management of glomerular diseases part 2 of 3
Covering the management of glomerular diseases in people of all ages
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News
GPs left depressed, anxious, and burned out by pandemic
Primary care doctors around the world are facing increasing chronic stress and burnout that is detrimentally affecting their mental health and wellbeing
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NHS to roll out spring COVID booster vaccinations
The NHS vaccination programme will enter a new phase this week as the spring booster campaign begins
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Independent professional body guideline
KDIGO general management of glomerular diseases guideline
Covering the management of glomerular diseases in people of all ages
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Chancellor urged to make NHS staffing a priority in his mini-budget
The BMA has urged the Chancellor to deliver a package of financial measures this week to help the health and social care system recover from the pandemic
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
UKHSA COVID-19 vaccination guidance
A concise summary of guidance for healthcare professionals about the COVID-19 vaccination programme
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News
Pressure on the NHS is mounting again as COVID-19 case rates continue to rise
According to the UKHSA, the rise in cases has been accompanied by an increase in hospitalisations, but a decline in the number of COVID-19-related deaths
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Record number of mental health referrals during the pandemic
The RCPsych is calling on the Government to publish a mental health recovery plan to cope with the unprecedented demand for specialist mental health care
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Memory and concentration problems common in long COVID
New research has found that memory and concentration problems are common in people with long COVID
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SIGN guideline
SIGN eating disorders guideline
Covering the management of people with eating disorders of all ages and gender groups
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News
25 years of Guidelines
The Guidelines brand is celebrating 25 years of delivering clinical guideline summaries to primary care practitioners
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BMA advises GPs to ‘consider if the PCN DES enables them to offer safe and effective patient care’
The BMA says that its recommendations are intended to ‘enable practices to prioritise safe patient care’, stating that ‘our first duty is to our patients’
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NICE publishes quality standard on FASD
The new quality standard highlights areas for improvement on the diagnosis, assessment, and prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
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Updated guidance on otitis media treatment published by NICE
The updated guideline recommends that anaesthetic and analgesic ear drops should be considered for initial treatment, to reduce antibiotic use
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Foundation training places oversubscribed for 2022
Increased medical school places must be backed by a corresponding increase in foundation and specialty training places, according to the BMA
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Government defeat in the Lords over health and social care workforce planning
Peers voted 171 to 119 to publish independently verified workforce projections at least every 2 years
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Javid warned NHS recovery reforms ‘will fail’ without workforce funding
Health professionals respond to plans by England’s Health Secretary to give NHS patients more choice by asking, ‘where are the solutions to staffing shortages?’
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Independent professional body guideline
PCWHF menopause HRT prescribing guideline
This concise summary is designed to provide support when initiating therapy, or to support in choosing alternative preparations, for the treatment of symptoms of the menopause
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First 'before-and-after' COVID brain imaging study shows structural change
Results from the first study to assess MRI scans before and after COVID-19 infection show a decrease in grey matter and overall brain volume