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eGPlearning Podblast

PCN DES update Oct 2024 and the value of GPs

Sep 29, 2024
Dr. Gandalf, a leader in remote patient triage training, and Dr. Ed Pooley, an expert in comprehensive triage training, dive deep into the recent updates for the GP PCN DES contract coming in October 2024. They discuss the implications of funding changes for GPs, including the impact on salaries and enhanced access. The duo highlights challenges in employing newly qualified GPs and offers insights into the importance of effective communication in Primary Care Networks. Tune in for valuable tips on elevating triage skills and navigating financial complexities!
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast discusses the recent changes in the PCN DES funding structure that have raised concerns about stagnation amid rising demands.
  • Highlighting the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme, the conversation emphasizes the importance of employing newly qualified GPs to address workforce shortages.

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Enhancing Triage Skills in Primary Care

A comprehensive live webinar course is available for primary care clinicians looking to improve their triage skills. This five-session course assists practitioners in navigating various facets of remote patient triage, whether through digital means, phone calls, or in-person visits. The program offers practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and open Q&A sessions, providing direct access to experienced instructors. By participating in this course, clinicians can enhance their ability to manage primary care challenges confidently and safely.

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