 Modern Medicine | GPs 'poor at spotting depression' BBC News The researchers, who examined a total of 41 trials, found GPs were able to recognise only about half of people who had clinical depression. ... GPs 'failing to diagnose depression in half of patients' Times Online GPs missing half of depression cases Pulse GPs miss half of all depression cases, claims study Scottish Daily Record OnMedica - Science Daily (press release) - Scotsman all 20 news articles » |
Friday, July 31, 2009
GPs 'poor at spotting depression' - BBC News
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Babies and pregnant women to be given GP diagnosis amid fears over ... - guardian.co.uk
 Times Online | Babies and pregnant women to be given GP diagnosis amid fears over ... guardian.co.uk A Department of Health (DH) spokeswoman said: "If you have a child under one you should continue to call your GP. If you are in an at-risk group, ... Flu drugs for 5500 hotline users BBC News Now GPs demand extra NHS cash... to give out swine flu jabs Daily Mail Swine flu: call helpline not GP says Government Telegraph.co.uk Times Online - TeleText - Independent - The Press Association all 1,488 news articles » |
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
GPs 'failing to diagnose depression in half of patients' - Times Online
Modern Medicine | GPs 'failing to diagnose depression in half of patients' Times Online GPs are failing to diagnose clinical depression in at least half of patients who see them because consultations are too rushed, a major study suggests. ... GPs 'poor at spotting depression' BBC News GPs miss half of all depression cases, claims study Scottish Daily Record GPs not good at diagnosing depression OnMedica Scotsman - Exchange Morning Post - Craegmoor News all 11 news articles » |
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
GPs Busy As Swine Flu Numbers Rise - 4ni.co.uk
 guardian.co.uk | GPs Busy As Swine Flu Numbers Rise 4ni.co.uk An official statement said that GP consultations for flu and flu-like illness and calls to Out of Hours centres have both increased. ... Swine flu: 100000 infected in a week Telegraph.co.uk Swine flu website overwhelmed by demand as new cases double in a week guardian.co.uk Children in frontline as swine flu cases double Independent WalesOnline - guardian.co.uk - Telegraph.co.uk all 460 news articles » |
Monday, July 27, 2009
Flu helpline will take pressure off gps, says Burnham - Times Online
 guardian.co.uk | Flu helpline will take pressure off gps, says Burnham Times Online Members of the public who fear they may have contracted swine flu will no longer need to contact their gps after a National Pandemic Flu Service comes into ... Pregnant GPs should avoid flu patients OnMedica Q&A: The flu service BBC News Britain's swine flu death toll reaches 30 guardian.co.uk Hounslow Chronicle - BBC News - guardian.co.uk all 2,465 news articles » |
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Garmin–Asus nüvifone G60 on sale this month - Mirror.co.uk
 UberGizmo | Garminâ€"Asus nüvifone G60 on sale this month Mirror.co.uk Garmin's President certainly thinks so, stating, “The nüvifone is designed around that premise (GPS) and that's what differentiates it from the myriad of ... Garmin-Asus To Release Oft-Delayed Nuvifone InformationWeek Garmin-Asus Nuvifone finally shipping (in Asia) CNET News First Garmin-Asus smartphones due out next week Computerworld Electronista - Information Week Weblog - Slippery Brick all 64 news articles » |
Saturday, July 25, 2009
9.3m hits an hour for swine flu website – but we can cope ... - guardian.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | 9.3m hits an hour for swine flu website â€" but we can cope ... guardian.co.uk The department says that what it calls the flu "self-care service" will help take the pressure off gps and hospital casualty units, many of which have ... Welsh swine flu cases rise again BBC News GP 'swine flu' calls soar TeleText 'Are you unconscious?': What happened when the Mail phoned the new ... Daily Mail Independent - guardian.co.uk - BBC News all 829 news articles » |
Friday, July 24, 2009
Swine flu website overwhelmed by demand as new cases double in a week - guardian.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Swine flu website overwhelmed by demand as new cases double in a week guardian.co.uk A slight dip in daily consultation rates with GPs within the last few days has given some health officials hope that the first wave of infections may have ... 100000 suspected new cases of swine flu WalesOnline Children in frontline as swine flu cases double Independent Cases of swine flu have doubled to 100000 in one week Telegraph.co.uk Pulse - This is London - guardian.co.uk all 2,985 news articles » |
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Now GPs demand extra NHS cash... to give out swine flu jabs - Daily Mail
 BBC News | Now GPs demand extra NHS cash... to give out swine flu jabs Daily Mail The demands, by the British Medical Association, effectively mean GPs will be protected from any losses they may incur due to the epidemic but will gain ... GP certificate still needed if swine flu ruins holiday plans guardian.co.uk Swine flu: call helpline not GP says Government Telegraph.co.uk GPS WANT EXTRA PAY TO GIVE THE JABS UK Express Nursing Times - Northern Echo - The Herald all 736 news articles » |
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Patients should pay £20 to see their GP, says think-tank - Daily Mail
 Daily Mail | Patients should pay £20 to see their GP, says think-tank Daily Mail Patients should pay up to £20 to see their GP if the ailing NHS is to survive, a leading think-tank has claimed. ... GPs 'should charge £20 for appointments', says think tank Telegraph.co.uk Patients "must pay for GP to keep NHS alive" Management in Practice GP consultation fee idea could drive pharmacy footfall Chemist+Druggist UK Express - Medical News Today - InTheNews.co.uk all 18 news articles » |
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
NHS Direct: struggling with swine flu - BBC News
 BBC News | NHS Direct: struggling with swine flu BBC News But Nick Chapman, chief executive of NHS Direct, stressed it was not simply referring callers straight on to gps as some have claimed, and was sorting out ... Swine flu warning as holidays start Cumberland News Four cases of swine flu confirmed in Cumbria NW Evening Mail gps halt effort to contain swine flu Hull Daily Mail Leicester Mercury - Daily Mail - BBC News all 853 news articles » |
Monday, July 20, 2009
Burnham faces FluLine delay claim - BBC News
 BBC News | Burnham faces FluLine delay claim BBC News GPs, although warning it needed to be well funded, welcomed the FluLine phone and internet advice. The government says the aim of the new flu service, ... Don't panic â€" even if you do catch swine flu Telegraph.co.uk "Don't panic over swine flu," says Bolton health chiefs The Bolton News Swine flu victim's condition improves Derby Evening Telegraph guardian.co.uk - Leicester Mercury - Manchester Evening News all 1,181 news articles » |
Sunday, July 19, 2009
British swine flu cases rise by nearly 50% in a week - guardian.co.uk
 CTV.ca | British swine flu cases rise by nearly 50% in a week guardian.co.uk gps are saying that they are coming under a lot of pressure from patients who have it and many gps say that the publicity surrounding the death of ... Cherie Blair 'suffering from swine flu' Times Online Cherie 'has suspected swine flu' BBC News GPs are dealing with a swine flu panic Healthcare Republic Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph - First Post - guardian.co.uk all 222 news articles » |
Saturday, July 18, 2009
NHS 'risking repeat of Baby P' - BBC News
 BBC News | NHS 'risking repeat of Baby P' BBC News Figure drops to a third for GPs This included appointments with GPs, health visitors, paediatricians as well as being seen at walk-in centres. ... NHS is still failing to protect children after Baby P, says regulator Times Online Many NHS staff not trained to spot child abuse, Baby P report finds guardian.co.uk 'Worryingly low' number of NHS staff trained to spot child abuse Telegraph.co.uk Pulse - Healthcare Today - The Press Association all 97 news articles » |
Friday, July 17, 2009
Swine flu calls to GPs 'jump 50%' - BBC News
 guardian.co.uk | Swine flu calls to GPs 'jump 50%' BBC News More than 73 people per 100000 reported flu-like illness from 6-12 July, the Royal College of GPs said. The figures for England and Wales also showed those ... Spike in swine flu calls to gps The Press Association Swine flu is a real danger to children. But not a Dickensian one Times Online Dr Laurance Buckman: Reassurance is the key to keeping the public calm Independent UK Express - guardian.co.uk - Times Online all 102 news articles » |
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Swamped GPs turn to 'quick' flu clinics - The Canberra Times
guardian.co.uk | Swamped GPs turn to 'quick' flu clinics The Canberra Times Struggling GPs are resorting to ''quick clinics'' to cope with surges of patients with swine flu as the World ... Swine flu: health experts 'surprised' by spread of virus in the UK guardian.co.uk GPs to spearhead swine flu mass vaccination OnMedica Doctor visits for flu triple 2008's figures New Zealand Herald WalesOnline - Times Online - guardian.co.uk all 2,753 news articles » |
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
London school child and GP die of swine flu - This is London
 Telegraph.co.uk | London school child and GP die of swine flu This is London Chloe died at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington a day after her GP is reported to have wrongly diagnosed her illness as tonsillitis. ... Keep flu deaths 'in perspective' BBC News NHS helplines swamped as swine flu panic rises after death of six ... Daily Mail Tributes paid to 'well-respected' swine flu GP Pulse Metro - Channel 4 News - This is London all 795 news articles » |
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
GP and child with swine flu die - BBC News
 guardian.co.uk | GP and child with swine flu die BBC News A GP and a six-year-old girl have become the latest to die after contracting the swine flu virus. Dr Michael Day died on Saturday in Luton and Dunstable ... LATEST: London school child and GP die of swine flu This is London Tributes paid to 'well-respected' swine flu GP Pulse GPs to spearhead swine flu mass vaccination OnMedica WalesOnline - Telegraph.co.uk - BBC News all 2,669 news articles » |
Monday, July 13, 2009
Sending GPS Devices the Way of the Tape Deck? - New York Times
 New York Times | Sending GPS Devices the Way of the Tape Deck? New York Times GPS devices tend to render maps faster, but smartphones have advantages, too. Now the smartphone is beginning to displace yet another stand-alone device ... Smartphone Market Heats Up with GPS Navigator Systems for Android ... Camera Core TomTom for iPhone En Route PC World More Details on 'TomTom for iPhone' Emerge Mac Rumors PocketGPSWorld.com - Slippery Brick - DigiTimes all 13 news articles » |
Sunday, July 12, 2009
GPs can't tell virus from 'seasonal flu' - Lincolnshire Echo
 NW Evening Mail | GPs can't tell virus from 'seasonal flu' Lincolnshire Echo Instead GPs can diagnose patients with swine flu over the phone to prevent the spread of the virus to other patients in the surgery's waiting room. ... First case of swine flu in Barrow NW Evening Mail Swine flu cases spark red alert Hexham Courant Three more swine flu cases confirmed in Herefordshire Ledbury Reporter Devon 24 - Cumberland News - News & Star all 32 news articles » |
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Swine Flu: Is July 13 the 'Flu Line' start date? Some health ... - Times Online
 Channel 4 News | Swine Flu: Is July 13 the 'Flu Line' start date? Some health ... Times Online Primary Care Trusts around the UK are being forced to set up their own call centres to help distribute drugs to flu patients, as pressure mounts on gps' ... Reassurance after swine flu death BBC News NHS plans to deal with swine flu are 'muddled', according to ... Telegraph.co.uk NHS bosses admit swine flu crisis plans are a 'waste of time' This is London Times Online - Telegraph.co.uk - Times Online all 2,679 news articles » |
Friday, July 10, 2009
Swine flu: parts of Britain 'approaching epidemic levels' as death ... - Telegraph.co.uk
BBC News | Swine flu: parts of Britain 'approaching epidemic levels' as death ... Telegraph.co.uk Ian Dalton, the National Director of Flu Resilience, insisted that the NHS was coping well, adding: "I should put on record particular thanks to GPs in ... Swine flu-linked deaths double in three days Times Online UK flu toll third worst in world The Sun UK death toll linked to flu outbreaks jumps to 14 Scotsman The Herald - Pulse - UK Express all 112 news articles » |
Thursday, July 9, 2009
GPs say no to computers: study - The Australian
 Whitsunday Times | GPs say no to computers: study The Australian While 97 per cent of GPs had access to a computer for either clinical or administrative use in 2007-08, up from 87 per cent in 2000-01, just over 11 per ... Aussie kids no fatter today than a decade ago: GP The Age Fewer GPs face higher workload 6minutes GPs spend more time with older people Australian Ageing Agenda ABC Online - NEWS.com.au - The Australian all 46 news articles » |
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Who wants to be the flu GP? - BBC News
 BBC News | Who wants to be the flu GP? BBC News As the swine flu pandemic claims more victims and anxious patients visit their GP practice in ever-increasing numbers, GPs around the ... GP leaders in new bid to suspend QOF in swine flu hotspots Pulse gps keep eye on swine flu spread This is Somerset GPs looking for clear guidance on swine flu Prfire (press release) Health Service Journal - Pulse - Pulse all 11 news articles » |
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
GPs' failure to spot ovarian cancer is costing lives, says report - guardian.co.uk
 BBC News | GPs' failure to spot ovarian cancer is costing lives, says report guardian.co.uk Women are dying unnecessarily of ovarian cancer because GPs fail to spot warning signs, according to experts. Large numbers of family doctors cannot ... Campaign call for ovarian cancer BBC News Women and GPs lack awareness of ovarian cancer symptoms Cancer Research UK - News & Resources Fears over ovarian cancer sufferers The Press Association Medical News Today - The Argus.co.uk - BBC News all 19 news articles » |
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