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BMA issues detailed guidance for GPs on pensions industrial action | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “The BMA has issued guidance for GPs explaining what they should do on the day of action if a ‘yes‘ vote is achieved in an upcoming ballot.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Merseyside measles outbreak fuelled by low MMR uptake, HPA says | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “Poor uptake of MMR jabs on Merseyside is leaving babies and toddlers at risk as the region faces its largest outbreak in decades, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has warned.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Rapid steroid dose cuts admissions for asthma | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “Hospital admissions for asthma can be reduced by providing systemic corticosteroid treatment within 75 minutes of attack onset, research in Canada has shown.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Rapid steroid dose cuts admissions for asthma: http://t.co/VSzsg7OD #GPnews
Bupa appoints GP director of commissioning development to major role | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “A GP and director of commissioning development at NHS Midlands and East SHA has been appointed as new group medical director for Bupa.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Bupa appoints GP director of commissioning development to major role: http://t.co/NsIvTpNq #GPnews
Pharmacy screening pilot scrapped as patients prefer to see GPs | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “Pharmacy-based cardiovascular screening has been scrapped as part of a DH pilot project because patients said they preferred to be seen by their GP.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Pharmacy screening pilot scrapped as patients prefer to see GPs: http://t.co/6x5xcsWV #GPnews
RCGP calls for GP training to be increased to four years | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “The RCGP has written to the Medical Programme Board of Medical Education England demanding GP training is increased to four years.” View full resource at gponline.com
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RCGP calls for GP training to be extended to four years: http://t.co/PiRyEUOA #GPnews
England prescription charge increases 3.4% to £7.65 | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “The NHS prescription charge in England has increased by 25p per item to £7.65, a rise of 3.4% from £7.40.” View full resource at gponline.com
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England prescription charge increases 3.4% to £7.65: http://t.co/kvFut940 #GPnews
GP practice data to be shared more widely with drug industry and NHS | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “GP practice data will play a greater role in research by the drug industry and NHS, following the launch of a scheme to boost data sharing, the MHRA has said.” View full resource at gponline.com
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GP practice data to be shared more widely with drug industry and NHS: http://t.co/ZYJm8X0D #GPnews
Exclusive: GPs urged to offer rehab in heart risk standards | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “GPs must refer heart disease patients to cardiac rehabilitation run by a multidisciplinary team to improve long-term care and avoid hospital readmissions, under a major revision to UK standards.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Exclusive: GPs urged to offer rehab in heart risk standards: http://t.co/p1aolb40 #GPnews
Practices face revised infection control standards from NICE | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “Practices will need to meet updated standards for preventing healthcare-associated infections after NICE updated its guideline.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Practices face revised infection control standards from NICE: http://t.co/glT2tDQM #GPnews
Chilli pain patch is approved for Wales | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “A patch that uses the active ingredient found in chilli peppers to treat peripheral neuropathic pain has been approved for restricted use in Wales.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Chilli pain patch is approved for Wales: http://t.co/SUxQiqnq #GPnews
Care Quality Commission sets fees for out-of-hours providers | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “Fees for providers of out-of-hours services to register with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have been set from £800 to £48,000, the same as for dental and ambulance providers.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Care Quality Commission sets fees for out-of-hours providers: http://t.co/wpEfCHgf #gpnews
RCGP calls on government for UK-wide vision for NHS | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “The chairs of the RCGP‘s UK council and its councils in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have called on ministers from all four countries for a UK-wide vision for the NHS and patient care.” View full resource at gponline.com
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RCGP calls on government for UK-wide vision for NHS: http://t.co/Dkg62s5Y #gpnews
Health Bill now set for royal assent by Easter | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “The Health Bill is set to receive royal assent and become law by Easter after completing its passage through parliament last week.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Health Bill now set for royal assent by Easter: http://t.co/MfANMtCj #gpnews #NHS
Serco to run NHS services in £140m deal | GPonline.com
gponline.com — “Community health services in Suffolk are set to be outsourced to private international company Serco in a £140m deal.” View full resource at gponline.com
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Serco to run NHS services in Suffolk in £140m deal: http://t.co/q0mnQLjh #serco #NHS
