A collection of my primary care related thoughts, not designed in any way as medical advice, more a diatribe of GP ramblings
Do you need a Budget tool as a GP? There are lots of tools to help you budget your finances, but none that are specifically designed for GPs. Until now. Watch the video below by clicking on the image and watch how the eGPlearning GP budget planner may help your keep track of your finances. […]
How to use email in General Practice After Matt Hancock announced that email should be used over faxe and even post for communication with patients, some practices may be struggling to understand how to make these changes. This video post will highlight some of the areas to consider and tips on how to do this. […]
What follows are my reflections from the RCGP Council meeting. I have tried my best to keep them but did flag a little towards the end. For clarity here is my pre-council video asking for your input: At the start of the meeting we stood for fallen members of the college. Chairs report We have […]
Do you get frustrated with not knowing how to make TPP SystmOne work better for you? Watch this video as part of the eGPlearning #TipThursday to see my personal recommendations on how to tweak it to your needs including reducing excessive notifications and making tasks and letter workflow work smarter. Click the image to start […]
How can you easily track all those time sinks in primary care without resorting to the limited method of pen and paper? What is the best way to track the time your staff and peers use in practice? Clockify is a tool that allows you to track time and do it easily, effectively and for […]
Hi all. RCGP National council meeting is 22.2.19. PLEASE READ THE POST IN FULL to make collation easier. Please respond on the Facebook page post here, YouTube post here or via twitter at @drgandalf52. To help me represent you fully please let me know your thoughts on the following topics:1. Aside from a reduction in […]
FODMAPS are complex carbohydrate chains with some evidence linked as triggers for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Avoiding FODMAPS can help a patient experience fewer symptoms such as bloating, abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits. Understanding which foods have FODMAPS, however, is complex. This episode looks at how using an app this can be supported, […]
What do you think is the best primary care paediatric resources? In my experience, I have yet to find a complete resource that beats the paediatric pearls website. Created by Dr Julia Thompson and her team, based in London working for the NHS, paediatric pearls regularly produce and update paediatric newsletters for both primary care […]
This post outlines popular and useful Facebook groups for GPs and primary care. I often get asked about the variety of groups that exist in Facebook to support GPs and primary care staff. This post covers the more common and popular ones. As a disclaimer- I have not joined every group that exisits so can […]
Hello eGPlearners, in this news update- covering the big stories for primary care over the past week…. lets tech-enhance your primary care If the first time we are meeting Im Dr Gandalf of eGPlearning where I look at supporting you with technology-enhanced primary care and learning so don’t forget to subscribe and ring the bell […]