(For the avoidance of doubt I'd accept anyone who does >150 face to face
consultations per week at lest 44 weeks per year as full time)
Hm very antediluvian. What about all those modern methods of
communication like the telephone.
Anyway Julian, shocking slackness only doing 30 FTF consultations a day,
surely Real Men do at least 50?
Fx
Julian Bradley wrote:
> At 12:09 08/08/2007, you wrote:
>> Trefor Roscoe wrote:
>> > Fel free to carry on
>> >
>> > GP-UK is dying slowly and anything that can keep it going is fine
>> by me.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> So why is that then? Is it the Drs.net forum?
>
> Possible contributory factors:
>
> Drs.net forum
>
> Other email groups such as the Electronic Emis User Group or local and
> regional LMC type email groups which many GP-UK members also belong to
>
> The wish of many people who rant for that not to be visible to their
> patients or PCT, the press and the public in general
>
> The recent intervention of a GPC member which seemed to suggest you
> needed insurance to be able to discuss medico-political and
> medico-legal issues
>
> The very sensible instincts of prioritization and self-preservation
> which lead many people to go and enjoy themselves / play sport / read
> a book rather than composing somewhat angry emails.
>
> The tendency of GP-UK at times (not always) to be GP computing
> international
>
> The death of General Practice (though not, to be fair, primary care)
> in the UK.
>
>
> I'm not sure but how many regular contributors are left who are
> genuinely full time UK GPs? Adrian? A very small handful?
> (For the avoidance of doubt I'd accept anyone who does >150 face to
> face consultations per week at lest 44 weeks per year as full time)
>
>
> That doesn't mean GP UK should shut up shop. It remains an open
> channel, international, multi-disciplinary and public, and even if it
> was only used once a year that might still be of great value.
>
> Thanks to all who do keep it going.
>
> Julian
>
>
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