--- title: Lantum Blog | Clinical (2) description: Clinical | Primary Care advice for GPs and Practice Managers (2) --- [![Lantum](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Lantum%20March2018/Images/logo-header.svg)](https://us.lantum.com) for Locums - [Locums](https://lantum.com/) - [Practices](https://lantum.com/p/practices/) - [Hubs](https://lantum.com/p/hubs/) - [Federations](https://lantum.com/p/nhs-federation/) [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical) 06 Feb 2017 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/img_0006-825x510-2.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/how-to-avoid-being-sued-as-a-gp) ## [How to avoid being sued as a GP](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/how-to-avoid-being-sued-as-a-gp) ***Medical negligence solicitor Jeanette Whymann on how GPs can avoid being sued*** [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/how-to-avoid-being-sued-as-a-gp) 0 Comments [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical) 18 Aug 2016 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/chest-pains-825x510-2.jpeg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/fit-for-work-certification-a-new-government-service-to-help-gp-workload) ## [Fit for work certification: A new government service to help GP workload](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/fit-for-work-certification-a-new-government-service-to-help-gp-workload) ***Blog by Dr Anna Cantlay*** [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/fit-for-work-certification-a-new-government-service-to-help-gp-workload) 0 Comments [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical) 21 Jul 2016 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/photodune-6250838-medical-care-m-825x510-2.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/how-to-run-to-time-as-a-gp) ## [How to run to time as a GP](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/how-to-run-to-time-as-a-gp) Probably my colleagues are laughing right now as they read that I’ve dared to write this article because I often run behind. But there have to be rescue strategies to make the best of the situation..... [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/how-to-run-to-time-as-a-gp) 0 Comments [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical) 07 Jul 2016 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/paeds-806x510-2.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/the-primary-care-super-power-what-makes-a-gp-a-specialist-or-why-gps-are-gods-of-child-health) ## [The Primary Care Super Power – What makes a GP a specialist? (or, why GPs are gods of child health)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/the-primary-care-super-power-what-makes-a-gp-a-specialist-or-why-gps-are-gods-of-child-health) ***Subtitle:  Three Tests That You Probably Don’t Need to do for Children in Primary Care*** [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/the-primary-care-super-power-what-makes-a-gp-a-specialist-or-why-gps-are-gods-of-child-health) 1 Comment [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical) 09 Jun 2016 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/991px-DramTri-825x510-2.png)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/why-gps-should-be-wary-of-karpmans-drama-triangle) ## [Why GPs should be wary of Karpman’s Drama Triangle](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/why-gps-should-be-wary-of-karpmans-drama-triangle) Today Mr Hurting Bone came in steaming because his orthopaedic appointment went badly. The consultant was rude, he was late, he didn’t explain, and when Mr H Bone asked questions, he ignored him..... [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/why-gps-should-be-wary-of-karpmans-drama-triangle) 3 Comments [NHS](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/nhs), [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical) 05 May 2016 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/depression-825x502-2.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/mental-health-government-proposals-and-what-we-can-do-to-improve-the-patient-experience) ## [Mental health – government proposals and what we can do to improve the patient experience](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/mental-health-government-proposals-and-what-we-can-do-to-improve-the-patient-experience) ***GP Aisha Yahaya asks if the government's plans for mental health are achievable*** [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/mental-health-government-proposals-and-what-we-can-do-to-improve-the-patient-experience) 0 Comments [Advice Guide](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/advice-guide), [Primary Care](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/primary-care), [CPD](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/cpd), [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical), [Continuous Professional Development](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/continuous-professional-development) 14 Oct 2014 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/coughlarynx4.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/guest-post-cough-and-the-larynx-miss-romana-kuchai-ent-consultant-bupa-cromwell-hospital) ## [Guest Post: 'Cough and the Larynx' - Miss Romana Kuchai, ENT Consultant, Bupa Cromwell Hospital](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/guest-post-cough-and-the-larynx-miss-romana-kuchai-ent-consultant-bupa-cromwell-hospital) This month we have a guest post by [Miss Romana Kuchai](http://bit.ly/1sKB3sa), Consultant ENT Surgeon at [Bupa Cromwell Hospital](http://bit.ly/ZC9Dc3). Miss Kuchai presented at our recent ENT CPD event held at the Royal Institution of Great.... [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/guest-post-cough-and-the-larynx-miss-romana-kuchai-ent-consultant-bupa-cromwell-hospital) 0 Comments [Advice Guide](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/advice-guide), [Primary Care](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/primary-care), [RCGP](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/rcgp), [diagnosis](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/diagnosis), [GP locum](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/gp-locum), [NHS](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/nhs), [Case Study](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/case-study), [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical), [Continuous Professional Development](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/continuous-professional-development) 14 Oct 2014 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/questionmark-grass4-533x510.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/case-study-is-lyme-disease-under-diagnosed-in-the-uk) ## [Case Study - Is lyme disease under-diagnosed in the UK?](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/case-study-is-lyme-disease-under-diagnosed-in-the-uk) Being a London GP, I was surprised when a patient presented with a sort-of ‘erythema migrans’ type rash a week after attending a music festival nearby. He could not remember being bitten and.... [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/case-study-is-lyme-disease-under-diagnosed-in-the-uk) 18 Comments [Mindfulness and burnout](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/mindfulness-and-burnout), [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical) 01 Sep 2014 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/cpd-event4-825x510.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/tools-to-combat-5-common-excuses-not-to-start-a-gp-learning-group) ## [GP Learning Groups: How To Utilise IT To Combat The 5 Common Excuses Why You Don't Usually Get Involved](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/tools-to-combat-5-common-excuses-not-to-start-a-gp-learning-group) 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.... [Read More](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/tools-to-combat-5-common-excuses-not-to-start-a-gp-learning-group) 0 Comments [Limited company vs sole trader](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/limited-company-vs-sole-trader), [tax](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/tax), [GP locum](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/gp-locum), [Clinical](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/clinical), [financial advice](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/financial-advice), [self-employment](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/self-employment), [taylorcocks](https://blog.lantum.com/tag/taylorcocks) 13 Aug 2014 [![](https://blog.lantum.com/hubfs/Blog_Media/abacus-e14079244835054.jpg)](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/the-ultimate-guide-to-bookkeeping-for-locums) ## [The Ultimate Guide to Bookkeeping for Locums](https://blog.lantum.com/p/blog/clinical/the-ultimate-guide-to-bookkeeping-for-locums) 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.... 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