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NICE says to restrict antibiotics in COPD
July 13 2018 Draft guidance is calling for health professionals to consider the risk of antimicrobial resistance when prescribing for chronic obstructive p... -
NICE updates guideline on rheumatoid arthritis
July 13 2018 NICE has issued a new version of its guideline on the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), updating guidance from 2009 and the 2015 revisi... -
Community pharmacy option for antihypertensives referral...
July 11 2018 Community pharmacy referrals for hypertensive patients under the New Medicines Service has not increased GP workload appreciably. -
CMO concludes cannabis products should move out of Schedu...
July 9 2018 The Chief Medical Officer has recommended rescheduling cannabis-based products as evidence indicates they have the potential for medicinal use. -
GP partnership review invites views on how to reinvigorat...
July 6 2018 The Department of Health and Social Care has set out the lines of inquiry for the independent review into GP partnerships and is inviting evide...
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July 13 2018
Draft guidance is calling for health professionals to consider the risk of antimicrobial resistance when prescribing for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Fri, Jul 13th 2018 Ratio of GPs to population falls by a tenth since 2009
- Fri, Jul 13th 2018 NICE updates guideline on rheumatoid arthritis
- Wed, Jul 11th 2018 DOACs associated with reduced risk of major bleeding compared to warfarin
- Wed, Jul 11th 2018 Community pharmacy option for antihypertensives referral sees little increase in GP workload
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Community pharmacy option for antihypertensives referral sees little increase in GP workload
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July 11 2018
Community pharmacy referrals for hypertensive patients under the New Medicines Service has not increased GP workload appreciably.
Analysis of 131,419 patient records in England has...
- Thu, Jul 5th 2018 Increased continuity of care with same doctor reduces mortality rates
- Wed, Jul 4th 2018 Community pharmacy care model could free up 18 million GP appointments
- Fri, Jun 29th 2018 Scotland update Golden Hello arrangements for GPs
- Wed, Jun 6th 2018 Tier 2 visa rules need ‘common sense’ overhaul, says RCGP