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General Practice - the jewel in the crown of health care systems
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It’s often known as the cornerstone of the NHS but general practice is under threat and in this episode I make the case for generalism.
The power of generalism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST6XEDcD_C4
Specialists and generalists: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbeshumanresourcescouncil/2021/03/12/generalists-versus-specialists-the-winner-doesnt-take-it-all/
Additional roles in general practice:
Continuity of care: https://www.bmj.com/content/375/bmj.n2468
Johari’s window - you don’t know what you don’t know: https://www.communicationtheory.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/johari-model.jpg
General practice under threat: https://www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/general-practice-on-the-brink-how-did-it-get-there
GP workload: https://www.rcgp.org.uk/news/fit-for-the-future-gp-pressures-report
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