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New publication 🔔: Patient’s perspectives of epilepsy care by specialists and generalists: qualitative evidence synthesis bjgpopen.org/content/early/…

Can we boost job satisfaction, improve patient care, and even help staff with burnout in GP practices?🙌 Getting involved in research could be the answer. Sophie Park and NIHR School for Primary Care Research students explain more 👇 #NHSInnovation ow.ly/qtIs50ToYrw

Catch up on our latest blog: Primary care studies in the COVID-19 pandemic : my PRINCIPLE and PANORAMIC experience by Professor Phil Evans tinyurl.com/mrjaux53 APEx (also on Blue Sky), University of Exeter Faculty of Health & Life Sci, Exeter Med School

Long waiting lists, worsening public health outcomes & poor value for money from health spending. England's addiction to high cost hospital based model of care needs to change. Transitioning to a community based, prevention focused, model of care will be difficult but necessary.

🤔 Is technology really improving patient care in general practice? Latest study from @oohgpwales Trisha Greenhalgh @NIHRResearch reveals unexpected effects of rapid technology adoption in healthcare. Discover their insights in our latest blog post 👉 ow.ly/5cmN50U5851

New paper out on the link between research activity in general practices and practice performance.

Very gratifying to see the evidence for the benefits of primay care research. So many reasons to think that increasing the number of practices involved and the intensity of the work would improve patient care, staff satisfaction and the NHS system Peter Bower Sophie Park

Absolutely wonderful description of the core values and principles of general practice from the Nordic Federation of of General Practice. youtu.be/cbwtk3Ax0E4?si…

Hybrid general practice fragments care and presents risks to patients and general practice’s core values which should be urgently addressed according to new research from Trisha Greenhalgh @oohgpwales doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2…   #PrimaryCare

Research Delivery Network and Royal College of General Practitioners award winners revealed rdn.nihr.ac.uk/news/research-…

There's very little evidence to guide the best way to provide continuity, it's a topic that desprately needs more research. Whatever you decide Ben, consider writing it up for publication. doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.…

Palliative care: most is provided in primary care. The stalwarts here are the amazing DISTRICT NURSES who are one of the most under appreciated professionals and whose numbers have been DECIMATED in recent years.

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GPs not being 'formally part of the NHS' (doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q2…) has been a very important barrier to primary care research reaching it's full potential in the UK (doi.org/10.3399/bjgp23…) Peter Bower Sophie Park @HelenRSalisbury Margaret McCartney Margaret Ikpoh

Bringing Out The Best In Humans: A Worthy Goal For The NHS | The King's Fund kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

Clear message from Nuffield Trust but are policy makers listening? nuffieldtrust.org.uk/resource/faire…

PCS is collaborating with SYICB & experts from the Uni of Sheffield & Data Connect to implement an approach that delivers & maintains a respectful and secure data environment where approved users can study primary-care data in combination with data from other healthcare services.

The government seems to be prioritising continuity of care in primary care. The evidence which exists on how to do this is summarised in our article in the BJGP Open. bjgpopen.org/content/8/2/BJ… bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Very interesting and important... we didn't find much evidence on how to deliver relational continuity of care in our review... bjgpopen.org/content/8/2/BJ…