The Changing Face of Medicine project is gathering momentum. As President of the BMA, Professor Pali Hungin launched a project to look into the impact of fast moving technological advances, the shifting role of the doctor, the adequacy of medical education, the nature of public and patient expectations of clinicians, the need for visionary medical leadership, and the well-being of clinicians themselves.
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Jacket off, shirtsleeved, roving the stage, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt must have said “The truth is…” three times in the first three minutes of his RCGP Conference speech in Liverpool this Thursday. By the standards of recent Tory party speeches this one was pretty good. He thanked GPs for doing a good job and reiterated the mantra “If general practice fails, the NHS fails”.
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The NIHR School for Primary Care research has celebrated its 10th anniversary. Shortly after the...
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SIMON STEVENS AT THE NAPC As well as signalling the end for QOF, the keynote speech at the...
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Professor Roger Jones is editor of the British Journal of General Practice. The tsunami of chronic...
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