
eGPlearning Podblast
eGPlearning Podblast is a the audio podcast for eGPlearning by two Nottingham-based GPs covering recent topics, useful clinical apps, and interviews with primary care health tech innovators. Hosted by Dr Hussain Gandhi (@drGandalf52) and Dr Andrew Foster (@drawfoster) as they tech-enhance primary care and learning.
Latest episodes

Mar 12, 2025 • 1h 8min
Total Triage with Accurx
Contact us and share your opinionFind out more and the quick start guide here: https://link.accurx.com/JourneyToEfficientTriageBoost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourseDigital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Mar 1, 2025 • 1h 53min
GP contract headlines 25/26
Contact us and share your opinionJoin Andy and Gandhi for this extra episode reviewing the draft GP contract changes and what they mean for General practice LIVE join PCN PLus LIVE: https://www.thcprimarycare.co.uk/pcn-...Contract offer: https://www.bma.org.uk/media/vy3fnfsa...Government comments: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ne...BMA comments: https://www.bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent...Join PCN Plus LIVE 2025: https://www.thcprimarycare.co.uk/pcn-...00:00 Overview of Draft Changes to the GP Contract for 2025/26Suggested changes tentatively approved by the GPC.Missing details and fuBoost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourseDigital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Feb 27, 2025 • 27min
UK AI Playbook for Healthcare
Contact us and share your opinionThe Artificial Intelligence Playbook for the UK Government is a document published by the UK government on 10/2/25 to help departments and public sector organisations harness the power of a wide range of AI technologies safely, effectively, and responsibly. We discuss how this document can help individuals and organisations working in healthcare deploy effective AI solutions safely. We cover some of the fundamental AI technologies described in the document and the 10 principals they lay out for the safe deployment of AI solutions in government. Find the document here… https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ai-playbook-for-the-uk-government/artificial-intelligence-playbook-for-the-uk-government-html Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

Feb 20, 2025 • 50min
NHS operational and neighbour guidance for General Practice
Contact us and share your opinionJoin Andy and Gandhi for this review of the NHS Operational Guidance, the NHS Neighbourhood plan and more...NHS operational guidance: https://www.england.nhs.uk/publicatio...NHS neighbourhood plan: https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/...Sign up to PCN Plus 2025 https://ockham.healthcare/pcn-plus-co...Sign up to GP5T9: https://events.ringcentral.com/events...Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourseDigital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Feb 6, 2025 • 53min
NHS Neighbourhood guidance by eGPlearning and more
Contact us and share your opinionJoin Andy and Gandhi for the latest on the NHS and General Practice with some major policy shifts coming see links below ⬇⬇⬇00:00 Gandhi solo02:20 News Roundup02:30 Vaccinations by ICBsNational vaccination plan: https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/cli...04:56 AI Benefits in Health https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/tec...07:23 Mounjoro harder to getNew weight loss drug guidance:; https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/cli...09:43 Legal risk with weight loss drugs: Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourseDigital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Jan 23, 2025 • 52min
PCN update for Jan 2025 and more
Contact us and share your opinionFuture of PCNs ‘secure’ for 2025/26, NHS England tells GPshttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/nhs-structures/future-of-pcns-secure-for-2025-26-nhs-england-tells-gps/ NHSE New Publications Corner… https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/?filter-keyword=&filter-category=&filter-publication=&filter-date-from=&filter-date-to=&filter-order-by=date-desc Reminder for primary care networks (PCNs) to use their GP Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme funding in 2024/25https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/pcn-reminder-to-use-gp-additional-roles-reimbursement-scheme-funding-24-25/Annual assessment of integrated care boards 2023/24https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/annual-assessment-of-integrated-care-boards-2023-24/Friends and Family Test data – November 2024https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/friends-and-family-test-data-november-2024/GPs out of work despite practices reporting 16% shortfall in GP numbers https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/workforce/gps-out-of-work-despite-practices-reporting-16-shortfall-in-gp-numbers/Streeting pressed on fixing GP premises after surgery roof collapsedhttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/premises/streeting-pressed-on-fixing-gp-premises-after-surgery-roof-collapsed/NHSE holds off publishing GP ARRS figures amid conflicting reportshttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/workforce/nhse-holds-off-publishing-gp-arrs-figures-Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourseDigital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Jan 9, 2025 • 1h 13min
eGPlearning update Jan 2025 - Elective Recovery and more
Contact us and share your opinionWe are back with some big news and plans for 2025 see below ⬇️⬇️⬇️Reforming elective care for patients ORIGINAL: https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content...Reforming elective care for patients UPDATED: https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content...PCN Plus 2025: https://events.ringcentral.com/events...GP5T9: https://events.ringcentral.com/events...00:00 Intro01:26 Why Gandhi was away03:34 What's coming up...05:15 Streeting's GP Uplift?12:24 Elective Reform of the NHS14:17 Sarah's Story...16:30 Did Streeting and DBoost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourseDigital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Nov 27, 2024 • 1h 9min
AI Scribe compared in General Practice
Contact us and share your opinionWhich AI scribe tool is best? Watch this live comparison of Heidi Health, Tortus, Kiwipen and Anima see below for timestamps and https://bit.ly/GPScribeAI for the documentGrab the eGPlearning comparison: https://bit.ly/GPScribeAIContact Anima: https://calendly.com/animahealth/get-...Contact Heidi Health: https://www.heidihealth.com/ukContact Kiwipen: https://www.kiwipen.com/Contact Tortus: https://tortus.ai/Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourseDigital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Nov 21, 2024 • 50min
General Practice mega update Nov 2024
Contact us and share your opinionJoin Andy and Gandhi for a mega update on all things General PracticeLMC Conference…tomorrow!Andy and Gandhi's Adventures and TravelsGPs need ‘swift reassurance’ tax hikes will be covered, BMA tells health secretaryhttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/pra... Government to set out NI hike funding arrangements for GPs ‘by the end of the year’https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/pol... Thoughts…NIC yes, but what about Minimum wage and DDRB recommendations?Need swift action GP appointed shadow health minister presses Streeting on Budget impacthttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/pol... NHSE willing to revisit global sum calculations ‘if GP practices share payroll data’https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/con...Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode. Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourseDigital Disruption with Geoff Nielson Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

Nov 14, 2024 • 20min
BMA National Insurance calculator for practices, & Pharmacies vote for industrial action!
Contact us and share your opinionAndy explores the BMA’s “National Insurance blow for GPs” calculator and predicts the impact of the recently announced NI and minimum wage increases on a hypothetical 10,000 patient practice.We also discuss the recent National Pharmacy Association’s ballot on industrial action by community pharmacies.This is a shorter solo episode with Andy. Gandhi and Andy will be back in force next week to discuss recent news and rolling themes in general practice land.BMA NI calculator: https://www.bma.org.uk/budgetNIblowPharmacy owners vote in favour of taking collective action: https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/politics/pharmacy-owners-vote-in-favour-of-taking-collective-action/Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse