Insights from Dutch general practices amid COVID-19:
🌍 Stricter triage reduced low-urgency consultations.
📞 75% of consultations shifted to remote methods.
👨‍⚕️ Inconsistencies in coordination noted.
#GPcare #COVID19 #Healthcare DOI: https://dev.tnyp.me/jODXQ5R7/s

We gathered the views from both the public and staff to understand what is working well and what needs to change, and made our recommendations. 

Read our report here: https://bit.ly/4vMPONc

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Peak Health Bodies Take Long-Consult Funding Fight to Parliament

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https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-04-peak-health-bodies-take-long-consult-funding-fight-to-parliament-f18b3bb3

It’s a cost-cutting, race to the bottom- just at the point where we need more highly qualified & experienced specialist medical generalists to deliver the 10 yr plan + role back an ineffective shift to first contact at the expense of the other 4Cs: comprehensive, co-ordinated, continuity of GPcare.

Find out more here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/jessica-bradys-legacy-inspires-new-life-saving-gp-safety-rule

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If you have a leaking bucket merely pouring more water in doesn't solve the problem
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