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Looking at what happens when a GP surgery closes – what are the wider impacts on patients and other practices?

Looking at what happens when a GP surgery closes – what are the wider impacts on patients and other practices?

FromBJGP Interviews


Looking at what happens when a GP surgery closes – what are the wider impacts on patients and other practices?

FromBJGP Interviews

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jun 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we talk to Dr Joe Hutchinson, an academic clinical fellow at the Centre for Primary Care and Health Services Research at the University of Manchester. Title of paper: Consequences of the closure of General Practices: a retrospective cross-sectional studyDOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2022.0501Closures of UK general practices are increasingly common, yet little is known about the consequences. This cross-sectional study of English general practices finds practice closures increase list size in exposed practices, with changes in workforce composition and reductions in patient satisfaction.
Released:
Jun 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Listen to BJGP Interviews for the latest updates on primary care and general practice research. Hear from researchers and clinicians who will update and guide you to the best practice. We all want to deliver better care to patients and improve health through better research and its translation into practice and policy. The BJGP is a leading international journal of primary care with the aim to serve the primary care community. Whether you are a general practitioner or a nurse, a researcher, we publish a full range of research studies from RCTs to the best qualitative literature on primary care. In addition, we publish editorials, articles on the clinical practice, and in-depth analysis of the topics that matter. We are inclusive and determined to serve the primary care community. BJGP Interviews brings all these articles to you through conversations with world-leading experts. The BJGP is the journal of the UK's Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). The RCGP grant full editorial independence to the BJGP and the views published in the BJGP do not necessarily represent those of the College. For all the latest research, editorials and clinical practice articles visit BJGP.org (https://www.bjgp.org). If you want all the podcast shownotes plus the latest comment and opinion on primary care and general practice then visit BJGP Life (https://www.bjgplife.com).