Tackling the crisis in general practice: If general practice fails, the whole NHS fails

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 352, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Roland, Martin ^a   Everington, Sam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Mile End Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSULTATION; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY WARD; FINANCIAL DEFICIT; FUNDING; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL CONSULTANT; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; SECONDARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL CARE; SOCIAL WELFARE; STRESS; ECONOMICS; ENGLAND; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

ENGLAND; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTHCARE FINANCING; HUMANS; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 84974711205     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.i942     Document Type: Editorial

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