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Books: How Westminster Works … And Why it Doesn’t
Books: How Westminster Works … And Why it Doesn’t
Ian Dunt Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2024, PB, 448pp, £9.49, 978-1399602747Most of us have a vague idea about the inner wor...
Unlocking the mystery: the nature and purpose of general practice
Unlocking the mystery: the nature and purpose of general practice
Mystery, Iona Heath reminds us, is a collective noun for doctors, as well as an archaic term meaning trade, profession, or...
Are we seeing more complex patients and, if so, why?
Are we seeing more complex patients and, if so, why?
You might be left scratching your head after a long clinic with consecutive, complex consultations, an occurrence that fee...
The burden of acute eye conditions on different healthcare providers: a retrospective population-based study
The burden of acute eye conditions on different healthcare providers: a retrospective population-based study
Background The demand for acute eyecare exponentially outstrips capacity. The public lacks awareness of community eyecare ...
Developing user personas to capture intersecting dimensions of disadvantage in older patients who are marginalised: a qualitative study
Developing user personas to capture intersecting dimensions of disadvantage in older patients who are marginalised: a qualitative study
Background Remote and digital services must be equitable, but some patients have difficulty using these services. Designin...
Digital facilitation: supporting the use of NHS digital and online services
Digital facilitation: supporting the use of NHS digital and online services
Primary care witnessed a dramatic and substantial shift in the way GPs work and deliver services during the COVID-19 pande...
Text-message reminders to increase participation in colorectal cancer screening
Text-message reminders to increase participation in colorectal cancer screening
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer among both men and women in the UK. Despite advancements, CRC rem...
In-flight medical monitoring
In-flight medical monitoring
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The digital front door: demise of the 'therapeutic history’?
The digital front door: demise of the 'therapeutic history’?
The well-intended promotion of digital solutions to improve patient access threatens the essence of what it means to ‘be t...
Responding to the war in Israel and Palestine
Responding to the war in Israel and Palestine
The paper by Gene Feder et al in the February 2024 issue of BJGP is a timely reminder, if one was needed, of the human suf...
We know the skills doctors need to work with care home residents: now we need to think about how to deliver them
We know the skills doctors need to work with care home residents: now we need to think about how to deliver them
Around 410 000 people live in care homes in the UK.1 Care home residents are predominantly older, and live with multiple l...
Prednisolone in COPD: the overlooked harm
Prednisolone in COPD: the overlooked harm
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the world, with the mainstay of treatm...
Books: The Health Fix
Books: The Health Fix
Ayan Panja Short Books, 2024, PB, 255pp, £10.99, 978-1914239328As I take my hand away from the box of kourabiedes (Traditi...
Essential blood testing in the patient using androgenic anabolic steroids: a clinical practice guideline for primary care
Essential blood testing in the patient using androgenic anabolic steroids: a clinical practice guideline for primary care
IntroductionAs society’s emphasis on physical appearance intensifies, individuals are increasingly turning to image- and p...
'Sludge audits’ are needed to reduce barriers to care
'Sludge audits’ are needed to reduce barriers to care
Introduction‘Sludge’ is defined as policy or practice that makes it unnecessarily difficult to access public services.1 In...
Sleep disturbance in people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: a realist review of general practice
Sleep disturbance in people living with dementia or mild cognitive impairment: a realist review of general practice
Research Aidin Aryankhesal, Jessica Blake, Geoff Wong, Molly Megson, Simon Briscoe, Louis...
Prediction of cardiovascular events in older patients with hypertension in primary care: a cohort study
Prediction of cardiovascular events in older patients with hypertension in primary care: a cohort study
Background Accurate risk stratification identifying patients with hypertension at risk of future cardiovascular disease in...
Community health and wellbeing workers: an off-the-peg solution for improving health and care in England
Community health and wellbeing workers: an off-the-peg solution for improving health and care in England
Last year, Keir Starmer emphasised the need for timely community-based treatment to address health issues before they beco...
Yonder: Farewell
Yonder: Farewell
Yonder: a diverse selection of primary care relevant research stories from beyond the mainstream biomedical literature‘The...
Physician associates: dissociated doctors
Physician associates: dissociated doctors
Photo by Nathalia Segato on UnsplashVerschlimmbesserung: an attempted improvement that will make things worse.There is a c...
Books: The Instinct to Heal: Curing Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Without Drugs and Without Talk Therapy
Books: The Instinct to Heal: Curing Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Without Drugs and Without Talk Therapy
David Servan-Schreiber Rodale Press, 2004, HB, 288pp, £26.18, 978-1579549022This must be a first — a book review in Englis...
Specialist hypertension clinics: an essential pathway but under-resourced
Specialist hypertension clinics: an essential pathway but under-resourced
There are potentially 13 million adults in the UK and Ireland who have raised blood pressure that requires treatment.1 Whi...
Demystifying heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction: what you need to know
Demystifying heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction: what you need to know
IntroductionOver 900 000 people in the UK have a heart failure (HF) diagnosis, with its incidence and prevalence highest a...
The assisted dying debate: supporting GPs in a changing landscape
The assisted dying debate: supporting GPs in a changing landscape
Nearly a decade ago, in September 2015, an assisted dying bill was debated in the House of Commons. It was proposed as a p...
COPD can be identified earlier, but is there evidence that this actually benefits patients?
COPD can be identified earlier, but is there evidence that this actually benefits patients?
Thank you for recommending British Journal of General Practice.NOTE: We only request your email address so that the pers...
Training needs for staff providing remote services in general practice: a mixed-methods study
Training needs for staff providing remote services in general practice: a mixed-methods study
I read with interest Greenhalgh et al’s article entitled ‘Training needs for staff providing remote services in general pr...
If medicine is a social science, then what is general practice?
If medicine is a social science, then what is general practice?
‘Medicine is a social science, and politics nothing but medicine at a larger scale,’ is a surprising quotation, because it...
Looking in and looking out
Looking in and looking out
How we define health is one of those old chestnuts that invite regular debate, even though — or indeed because — it’s diff...
Exploration of reasons for primary care testing (the Why Test study): a UK-wide audit using the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive
Exploration of reasons for primary care testing (the Why Test study): a UK-wide audit using the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive
Background Rates of blood testing have increased over the past two decades. Reasons for testing cannot easily be extracted...
Is the digital rectal exam any good as a prostate cancer screening test?
Is the digital rectal exam any good as a prostate cancer screening test?
There is no shortage of references in popular culture to the prostate examination, with many a laugh built on the punchlin...
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