GP small learning groups are becoming more popular. Some are groups of GPs who got together on the VTS and perhaps practised for the CSA together. Some are groups of friends – often, experienced GPs....
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Limited company vs sole trader, tax, GP locum, Clinical, financial advice, self-employment, taylorcocks
13 Aug 2014
No matter what kind of locum GP you are, an organised system to manage your finances and log your expenses is essential, and will save you time and money. Save yourself the prospect of a carrier bag....
28 Jul 2014
If you were to take up the task of reading James Dillon’s bio, you ought be sitting comfortably before you begin. He graduated from Newcastle University in 2005, and at a time when most graduates....
Advice Guide, Primary Care, diagnosis, Mindfulness and burnout, Opinion, Case Study, General Practice
22 Jul 2014
Primary Care, CCG, in the spotlight, NHS, Opinion, Clinical, Doctors in the spotlight, General Practice, GP Commissioning
09 Jul 2014
This week we've been speaking to Professor David Colin-Thomé OBE, former National Clinical Director of Primary Care. We discuss his incredibly rich career from being a GP in Runcorn to lecturing....
CPD, diagnosis, GP locum, Mindfulness and burnout, Clinical, Continuous Professional Development
09 Jul 2014
This week I wanted to share with you all - especially those of you who couldn’t attend - some of the most informative points for GPs on paediatric allergy that were discussed in our latest CPD....
After years of hard graft and education attaining your GP qualifications, you might feel fully prepared to begin your career in primary care. However, starting out as a GP requires even more than....
Limited company vs sole trader, Clinical, financial advice
25 Jun 2014
WARNING: Securing a new mortgage has just become more difficult
Chris Broome, Opus Financial Solutions
Since the global credit crash of 2008 we have been contacted by many locums who have informed....
Advice Guide, Primary Care, diagnosis, GP locum, Mindfulness and burnout, NHS, Case Study
25 Jun 2014
The National Cancer Intelligence Network shows that 10 per cent of referrals convert to a cancer diagnosis, and under 50 per cent of cancers are detected via the two week wait in England.
With....
Advice Guide, Primary Care, GP locum, Mindfulness and burnout, Case Study, Clinical, Communication, Continuous Professional Development
11 Jun 2014
The role of the GP is continually expanding, increasing the requirement for palliative and holistic care. When patients are diagnosed with cancer or serious disease, we are required to perform an....
