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Millions of GP appointments last less than five minutes, figures suggest

The proportion of appointments lasting one to five minutes in England ranges from 16% this February to almost 21% last October, the data showed.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

Australia’s farmers call for backup plan after GPS tractor-steering system fails

A satellite that issues a correction signal to most Australian farm machinery went down this week, leaving farmers in the lurch

The Guardian - AU · Apr 22, 2023

Paramedic students spend placements in Rothbury and Whitley Bay GPs and boost urgent care at doctor's

Did you know paramedics work in some of the North East's GP surgeries?

Chronicle Live · Apr 22, 2023

It will take a decade to get the NHS back to where it was, Labour says

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting said Labour would want to show ‘real progress’ within the first term of government.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

The GP weight loss 'diet replacement plan' found to keep size down 'for years'

The best person to help you lose weight may actually be your family doctor.

Daily Record · Apr 21, 2023

Decathlon Kiprun GPS 900 Review: The Essentials For Less

Kiprun’s Coros-powered sports watch represents exceptional value for runners and triathletes

Coach · Apr 21, 2023

If you live in a bulk-billing ‘desert’ it's hard to see a doctor for free. Here's how to fix this

GP fees are hitting more Australians than they did a few years ago. There’s a lot of talk about a crisis in bulk billing, with many people reporting they’re unable to see a doctor without paying an out-of-pocket fee.

The Conversation · Apr 20, 2023

West Lothian patients 'struggle for GP appointments' despite improved service

A plan to improve primary care services may have relieved the pressure on GP services but people still struggle to get an appointment a councillor said this week as he called for greater engagement between practices and heir patients

Edinburgh Live · Apr 20, 2023

Wahoo's Summit Freeride update means you can now get real-time stats on any climb

Highlights include route-less climb detection and an 'always on' elevation preview for latest Elemnt GPS computers

Cycling Weekly · Apr 20, 2023

Federal electorates where no GPs offer bulk-billing revealed as doctors call for rebate changes

Jasmine Davies packed up and moved when she was unable to find a bulk-billing GP in Newcastle. Despite being NSW's largest regional city, it's one of four federal electorates where no GPs offer the concession.

ABC News · Apr 20, 2023