The parent organization of Massachusetts General Hospital has now pledged to boost pay for the hospital’s 1,000 nurse practitioners and physician assistants, as well.

General practitioners are a big part of Britain’s health-care crisis Public dissatisfaction with GPs is growing fast. ... For this, they are paid a fixed sum for each patient on their books.

Now in its third edition and aimed at the general practitioner, Smith’s book is a considerable achievement, packing so much into just under 600 pages.

Our new research found 80% of general practices in Aotearoa New Zealand stopped enrolling new patients (known as closing the books) at some point between 2019 and 2022. While the pandemic has ...

Martin and colleagues’ article on how general practice is sacrificing patient care for prevention saddened me.1 I recently reread Julian Tudor Hart’s book A New Kind of Doctor , in which he dismantles ...

A Text-book of General Pathology for the Use of Students and ... A Text-book of General Pathology for the Use of Students and Practitioners. By Prof. J. M. Beattie W. E. Carnegie Dickson. Pp ...

New Zealand has about 74 general practitioners per 100,000 patients, compared to 117 GPs per 100,000 in Australia, and 122 per 10,000 in Canada. Photo / Ross Setford, File Research from a Journal ...

PURPOSENepal lacks enough cancer care providers to address the growing burden of cancer in the country. One way of addressing this issue is to train general practitioners (GPs) in oncology (GPOs) so ...

Little benefit was seen for a shared care model in the majority of domains including empowerment, symptom prevalence, and psychological adjustment to cancer. The shared care model showed efficacy in ...