Introduction
What is General Practice care?
Key Recommendations
1. GP Led multidisciplinary teams.
2. The current number of approximately two thousand General
Practice Nurses (GPNs) needs to be doubled at a minimum.
3. Suitable premises need to be provided for GPs and their teams.
4. Resourcing Rural General Practice to attract GPs.
5. Access to Mental Health Services.
6. Information Communication Technology (ICT).
6.1 Electronic Hospital Discharges
6.2 ePrescribing
7. To encourage more graduates to enter the specialty of general
practice, medical schools need to increase the exposure time to
general practice within the medical curriculum.
Conclusion
References
| Format | Download |
|---|---|
| Keywords | budgets, general practice |
| Publisher | Irish College of General Practitioners |
| Classification | general practice |
| Pages | 19 |
| Categories: | Reports, Irish Content, ICGP Resources |
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