I can't see how we can tell any stories with patient confidentiality etc??
Paul
On 23 July 2012 17:51, Walter Tim (FALKLAND SURGERY) <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Indeed, even I (someway off retirement yet) can remember the crashing LVF that we treated at home, the MI you tucked up in bed with a bit of morphine, the sudden realisations, "so you're married to...", the continuity of seeing the girl for the OCP that you delivered 18yrs (!) ago, the 3am drive to the patient imagining a friend had died in the bed...
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> Much more fun than being grumpy, how would you wish to be remembered..?
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> From: GP-UK [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Piers Longhorn [[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 23 July 2012 17:38
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> Subject: Re: Mothers union!!!
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> Why not make it a valedictory speech? Talk about what's changed since you started. E.g. How often do you refer to diabetologist now cf then? Vast majority of NHS health encounters occur in GP, all our chronic disease management. You can talk about the burden QOF and commissioning impose as well but say what it is/was you valued/enjoyed about the doctor patient relationship.
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> Piers Longhorn
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> On 23 Jul 2012, at 17:17, Paul Bromley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> for my sins, I recently agreed to a short talk at the local mothers
>> union (or similar). This is to be based on general practice, and I
>> would like to be giving a very positive and upbeat talk. The problem
>> is I don't think I can! I will be doing this just a few days before I
>> retire, and one of the reasons I am packing in is because I have just
>> about had enough of QOF etc. I have thought about things, and probably
>> decided that maybe the best thing to do is to do a talk entitled
>> something like "Don't beat your GP", and cover the pressures that we
>> are under with prescribing, referrals, QOF, and everything else going
>> on in general practice at the present time. Has anybody on the list
>> any ideas about an upbeat talk that I could give? I have already got
>> out of this tool once last year, but not put down again this year!
>>
>> --
>> Best Wishes
>>
>> Paul Bromley
>>
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