Do hospitals and GP tell each other if they change a tablet? They should. But they often do not. Why not? They forget (you can remind them!) or its not easy to communicate as hospital, GP and pharmacy...
What types of clinic run at a GPs? In this article we will describe what clinics run at a GPs. This varies from practice to practice. Here are some common clinics. Check with your local practice to se...
Can a GP arrange social care for someone? Well some aspects of social care. But it is not simple. Why? Doctors and other health or social care professionals (e.g. social workers) are not allowed to sh...
How do you register with a GP? It is very important to be registered with a GP in the UK. Why> There a lot of reasons to do this. A GP can: Be first contact if you are unwell Prevent and treat many...
How do you see a doctor in the UK? (5 ways) How do you get a GP or doctor to see you in the UK? These are 5 ways. 1. Contact the doctor at the right time and use the right words Call up as soon as the...
When should I see a doctor about a cough? In this article, we will describe when you should see a doctor about a cough. The response depends on the cough, how long you have had it for, and other featu...
When should I see a doctor about a skin rash? Skin rashes are common and can be itchy, unsightly and irritating. But when should you see a doctor? In this article we will describe 10 reasons to see a ...
Working as a general practitioner (GP) – 5 Pros and 5 Cons We will now describe 5 pros and 5 cons working as a general practitioner (GP). 5 Pros 1. Variety of cases – as a GP, you will encounter a wid...
How do I compliment a GP or hospital consultant? There are lots of ways of doing this. And yes, we really like it. So. How do I compliment a GP or hospital team? If you are happy with the care and tre...
How can you message your GP or hospital consultant? It isn’t always easy [“sorry” MyHSN Ed]. Continuity (seeing the same doctor) is vital to good healthcare. Doctors like it too. Par...