Landmark report says new national funding model needed to address GP recruitment crisis
Medical Student to General Practitioner - An Urgent Call to Action, is the first report to represent a unified view from GP community
Source: imt.ie
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'Severe' shortage of GPs will get worse - Irish College of GPs
The “severe” shortage of GPs in Ireland is likely to get worse, the Irish College of GPs has warned.
Diarmuid Quinlan Association Of University Departments Irish College General Practitioners University Departments General Practice
Source: newstalk.com
Kildare Nationalist — Government urged to act quickly to address GP shortage
GP associations have called for urgent action on the funding and development of undergraduate General Practice placements to help address the ongoing GP…
James Cox Fintan Foy Maureen Kelly School Of Medicine University Of Galway Specialist Training Programme
Source: kildare-nationalist.ie
Laois Nationalist — Government urged to act quickly to address GP shortage
GP associations have called for urgent action on the funding and development of undergraduate General Practice placements to help address the ongoing GP…
James Cox Fintan Foy Maureen Kelly School Of Medicine University Of Galway Specialist Training Programme
Source: laois-nationalist.ie
Roscommon Herald — Government urged to act quickly to address GP shortage
GP associations have called for urgent action on the funding and development of undergraduate General Practice placements to help address the ongoing GP…
James Cox Fintan Foy Maureen Kelly School Of Medicine University Of Galway Specialist Training Programme
Source: roscommonherald.ie
ICGP plan offers hope for the future of GP
The ICGP plan for the future of general practice An Urgent Call to Action is just that – urgent – and needs to be acted on right away writes Terence
United States Terence Cosgrave Emergency Department Association Of University Departments Department Of Health Irish College
Source: imt.ie
Obesity, overweight BMI can raise risk of death by 91% - study
The new study busted previous widespread biases on the link between one's BMI and mortality risk, including the "obesity paradox."
United States United Kingdom Adolphe Quetelet Tom Cruise Nutrition Examination Survey National Health
Source: jpost.com
"General practice experiences of Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout: " by Michael Wright, Rebekah Hoffman et al.
Objective: The aim of this research was to explore the experiences of general practice in delivering Australia's coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine, and the impact on practice finances and workforce. Methods: Eighteen semi-structured interviews with owners and practice managers of general practices in Greater Sydney between June and August 2021 were conducted. Results: Practices reported early enthusiasm for the vaccine rollout and engaged in large-scale staffing and infrastructure...
Source: uow.edu.au
"Delivery and outcomes of end-of-life care in the Australian context: E" by Jinfeng Ding, Sharon Licqurish et al.
Previous research on general practitioners' (GPs') involvement in end-of-life care has largely focused on a specific aspect of care or has provided broad overviews that failed to capture individual variations in patient management. This qualitative study aimed to explore Australian GPs' feedback and reflections on the individual-level care provided for patients in their last year of life. The findings of the study were drawn from a nation-wide survey of GPs' experiences in en...
Source: uow.edu.au
Fertility: What is the best age to freeze your eggs?
Only a quarter of women return to their frozen eggs, leading experts to determine the best time to undergo the expensive procedure.
Source: watoday.com.au