The general practice team has expanded to include a wide range of healthcare professionals who work alongside GPs and nurses to ensure patients receive the care they need as quickly as possible.
The general practice team has expanded to include a wide range of healthcare professionals who work alongside GPs and nurses to ensure patients receive the care they need as quickly as possible. This team is trained to ask the right questions in order to get you to the most appropriate care.
The team comprises of a variety of healthcare professionals, including pharmacists, physician assistants, practice nurses, nurse practitioners, stop-smoking advisers, receptionists, and clerical staff. The team is designed to provide patients with quick access to a range of skilled health professionals at their local doctors’ surgery.
The importance of general practice in the NHS has been demonstrated during the pandemic response. GP surgeries have shouldered the lion’s share of the COVID-19 vaccination programme alongside their existing workload. The NHS has always relied on its resilience and general practice is the bedrock of the NHS.
General practice teams are an essential part of primary care services in the UK. They are designed to provide patients with quick access to a range of skilled health professionals at their local doctors’ surgery. The NHS has always relied on its resilience and general practice is the bedrock of the NHS.