Katie Bramall-Stainer
@doctor_katie
Follow: @kbs.bsky.social Roles: Chair @BMA_GP England, Chief Executive @CambsLMC, GP @HaileyViewGP. Views my own. RT ≠ endorsement.
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30-07-2023 20:42:33
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V interesting 🧵from Aussie GP. Similar patterns emerging there.
Private medicine & Pharma gain much from diminishing the GP (gatekeeper) who prescribes & refers only that which is necessary
Something to think about Wes Streeting MP Preet Kaur Gill MP
Andrea Leadsom MP Victoria Atkins?
Happy Easter RCGP & NHS England 🐣🎉
Over the BH weekend could I trouble you to read this excellent 🧵by Tom Stocks 🦀 #JoinVoteWin on the ARRS & simultaneous ‘GP shortage’ & GP unemployment crisis🙏🏼
Kamila Hawthorne Clare Gerada Sheona Macleod Dr Navina Evans amanda doyle
Royal College of Physicians
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Such an authentic thread, full of integrity from Jamie below 💪 👇
Wishing all in TeamGP a reflective restful weekend before the imposed contract lands on Tuesday.
Happy Easter to those celebrating, & thanks always to those working OOH.
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General Practice
The latest The King's Fund and Nuffield Trust analysis of the British Social Attitudes survey shows the lowest ever level of public satisfaction with the NHS.
“Not a single doctor within the NHS would find these findings surprising,” says The BMA council chair Philip Banfield 💙
‘We’re all traumatised because we’re not delivering the care we want to.’
Surrey GP Dr Dave Triska talked @seren_boyd through the ‘unseen work of general practice’. [6/7]
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‘Since Covid I’ve really noticed the acute shortage of GPs.’
London GP Farzana Hussain told @BMATim how politicians have failed to help GPs counter a false narrative that they are ‘lazy’ [4/7]
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‘It is just absolutely out of control.’
Lincolnshire GP Mark Thornton told Peter Blackburn of his daily struggle to manage ‘unbelievable pressure’ amid soaring demand and ‘incredible’ bureaucracy. [2/7]
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