eGPlearning TipThursday – Hi #eGPlearners Welcome to the weekly showcase of Technology-enhanced primary & learning resources from eGPlearning. With Black Wednesday approaching (see link), I wanted to show you an app that might help with navigating contact to hospital colleagues. The Induction app by Podmedics enables you to select your local hospitals and search for contact details of wards, departments and …
Mdcalc-the best medical calculator? Hi #eGPlearners Welcome to the weekly showcase of Technology-enhanced primary & learning resources from eGPlearning. This week we look at a useful medical calculator app that runs as an app or from the website – MDCalc. Packed full of useful clinical calculators like Wells score, FeverPain, CURB-65 (interestingly created by a Nottingham UK doctor) and a host …
eGPLearning Podblast: Artificial Intelligence in Primary care Shownotes – Artificial Intelligence in Primary care This is a themed episode where we talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in primary care – the applications, risks and benefits to patients and clinicians. eGPlearning Podblast is a health tech talk by two Nottingham based GPs covering recent topics, useful clinical apps, and interviews with …
eGPlearning TipThursday – Dictate.it live Hi #eGPlearners Welcome to the weekly showcase of Technology-enhanced primary & learning resources from eGPlearning. This week I showcase a new system called Dictate.it Live. This app is a dictation service provided by Dictate.it which uses your own personal smartphone as the dictation device and a decent internet connection (3G or higher/wifi) to transcribe your words …
eGPlearning TipThursday – Camscanner Hi #eGPlearners Welcome to the weekly showcase of Technology-enhanced primary & learning resources from eGPlearning. Today on the NHS 70th birthday I show you my favourite pdf creator app: Camscanner that I use to save and import images of certificates, compliment letters and other important documents into my eportfolio. With cloud storage, they are easy to use and transfer …
eGPLearning Podblast Personal Genomics Special Shownotes In this episode, Andy describes his experience of using the 23andme’s personal genetics service. We discuss his impressions, both positive and not so positive as well as privacy concerns and what the future might hold for personal genetics and how General Practice might be involved. We also explore the use of the BNF clinical app. …
eGPlearning TipThursday – UKTIS Hi #eGPlearners Welcome to #TipThursday about UKTIS. Check out The UK tetralogy information service (UKTIS) for information on medication use in pregnancy and a useful section for paternal medication use as well. Link on the Resources- general page found here: http://egplearning.co.uk/resources/general-resources/ Technology-enhanced primary care & learning Comment, share and keep eGPlearning
GDPR This is a themed episode where we cover the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and how we feel they will impact primary care. This is followed by a review of GDPR compliant messaging apps – alternatives to Whatsapp. A must listen episode for GDPR wary clinicians. eGPlearning Podblast is a health tech talk by two Nottingham based GPs covering …
eGPLearning PodBlast- Dr Keith Grimes & Medical VR Interview In this episode of the eGPLearning Podblast, we interview Dr Keith Grimes, a GP and Medical Virtual Reality pioneer. We talk about how Keith became interested in VR and how he has been using it in his clinical practice. We discuss the potential for VR in healthcare and also some of …
Recently I was asked to explain to a patient by one of our reception staff why GPs run late. I normally use the analogy of catching a train to explain both why doctors run late with appointments, and why it is important for patients to attend on time. Our team found it helpful to hear so I thought I …