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24/7
September 5, 2013
The profession seems split between those who are so relieved to be free of weekend and evening commitments and those who are anxious to provide a service which would please…
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Practice meetings
September 5, 2013
Oh no, not another meeting! More time spent sitting on the hard office chairs. More time away from the `real job`. More time having to cope with the carping of…
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Field of View
August 30, 2013
At last we have confirmation that Professor Steve Field will join CQC to lead the inspection and regulation of primary care medical services. According to CQC, he will – Champion…
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Smile
August 30, 2013
I always considered my favourite, and best, patient was a lady with full dentures who returned to me every year for a new set. The fit was brilliant, the occlusion…
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Letting Go
August 22, 2013
Do you constantly check the diary for the type of work coming in through the day? Do you ask the receptionist to chase up patients without appointments, even though it`s…
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Health-Speak
August 22, 2013
I once wrote a short book containing health advice aimed at the public. My wife acted as proof reader and each chapter was returned with red lines, well, everywhere. The…
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On Reflection
August 16, 2013
There are so many pressures and stresses in General Practice life that the choice of subject for a writer is overwhelming. I asked a friend in general practice today what…
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Access All Areas
August 16, 2013
Some positions in life can seem more difficult depending on what angle we are viewing them from. Our obligations concerning disability access is one of those issues. On one hand,…
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