What is going on in General Practice in August 2022??

Contact us and share your opinionFind out the latest news in General practice, including charges, contracts, access and so much more.00:00 GP update intro01:17 Rishi or Liz for the NHS?12:10 £10 charge in General Practice?18:30 Adastra cyber hack26:20 Babylon contract handback36:20 GP contract handbackNew PMRecession, inflation, high energy prices… pressure on everyone and in particular struggling patients and practicesINTRODUCTIONTory leadership candidates and health?Little focus on health and social care, or at least coverageTake a lookhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politic... Sunak choosing to make it more of a focus NHS is my top priorityTackling NHS back logs is a national emergencyback log task forceEliminate over 1yr waitsFather a GP mother a pharmacist£10 fine for people who repeatedly miss GP & hospital appointmentsIs this practical, will it help?Liz trussReduce pay for public sector workers outside LondonCut NHS managerThoughts…Interesting lack of attention and lack of traction for these issues in the mediaMain focus on economic policy - maybe this is a good thing - political input to health isn’t always positiveHoping for continuity and improvement rather than another shake upAnd appropriate investment and addressing underlying issue… workforce, estates, infrastructure, honesty about access etc…Adastra Cyber Attackhttps://www.digitalhealth.net/2022/08... Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse