SAPC Quality & Safety Improvement Group @SAPC_QASI_Group
@sapcacuk special interest group bringing together researchers & clinicians interested in patient safety & QI in primary care. Join us: https://t.co/e9aDwrdI6L sapc.ac.uk/special-intere… United Kingdom Joined November 2021-
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🧵 Thread Summary: Patient safety in actioning and communicating blood test results in primary care: a UK wide audit using the Primary care Academic CollaboraTive (PACT)🩸@GPPACT bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/13/3/e…
Amazing to see this new paper published! Well done @drjessicawatson et al. and a huge thank you to PACT members who were involved in this project 🥳👏👏 (Look out for your name in the listed collaborators 👀) #collaborative #primarycareresearch #researchforall @BMJOpenQuality
Amazing to see this new paper published! Well done @drjessicawatson et al. and a huge thank you to PACT members who were involved in this project 🥳👏👏 (Look out for your name in the listed collaborators 👀) #collaborative #primarycareresearch #researchforall @BMJOpenQuality https://t.co/XloOfMKunG
@TonyAvery1 presenting at #sapc2024 on computerised decision support to reduce hazardous prescribing in general practice (in this fabulous room at @wills_memorial)
And we’re off to a great start at #SAPC2024 @capcbristol @sapcacuk
And we’re off to a great start at #SAPC2024 @capcbristol @sapcacuk https://t.co/TTtRBwnXd3
An inspiring start to #SAPC2024 with @FrancesMair and @vmontori in @BristolUni Wills Memorial building @capcbristol @sapcacuk
We are looking for all parents, guardians and caregivers to help us improve the safety of medical care for children in general practice. Please complete the form below if you'd like to be involved.
We are looking for all parents, guardians and caregivers to help us improve the safety of medical care for children in general practice. Please complete the form below if you'd like to be involved.
🚨 LISTEN NOW! Prof @TonyAvery1, co-lead of our improving medication safety theme, is on the new episode of the @AuralApothecary. Tony talks about the problems of (and over) prescribing and his groundbreaking leadership role in improving prescribing practice within @NHSEngland
🚨 LISTEN NOW! Prof @TonyAvery1, co-lead of our improving medication safety theme, is on the new episode of the @AuralApothecary. Tony talks about the problems of (and over) prescribing and his groundbreaking leadership role in improving prescribing practice within @NHSEngland
General practice has an access problem. Or (more accurately) ‘problems’. Focus tends to be on how many appointments happen, of what type, & how long ppl wait. But good access – and improving access - is about more than that 🧵👇 health.org.uk/publications/l…
Thanks to @cmsinnott et al. from @THIS_Institute for sharing previously unpublished data from their excellent @BJGPjournal study, allowing me to estimate GPs are spending 14% of their session time documenting consultation notes and updating health records bjgp.org/content/72/715…
Following a review of the effectiveness of current measures to reduce the risk of potentially long-term or irreversible side effects associated with fluoroquinolone antibiotics, we’ve introduced further restrictions to limit their use ⚠️ 🔗 bit.ly/3U88Luw
🚨🚨🚨 Important news from the @MHRAgovuk on the use of #fluoroquinolone #antibiotics from today. “must only be administered when no other antibiotics are appropriate for use” 🚨🚨🚨 See gov.uk/government/new…
Our next face to face meeting will be at the SAPC Annual Scientific Meeting in Bristol. Don’t forget to submit your abstracts before midday on 19/02/2024. Hope to see many of you there 👋
Our next face to face meeting will be at the SAPC Annual Scientific Meeting in Bristol. Don’t forget to submit your abstracts before midday on 19/02/2024. Hope to see many of you there 👋
The @UKHSA has warned that the UK is seeing a surge in measles cases; putting at risk the health of children and others who are unvaccinated. What can primary care teams do to boost measles vaccine uptake in their patients and help bring the number of measles cases down? In…
We're delighted to announce the Call for Abstracts for SAPC ASM 2024 in Bristol @capcbristol sapc.ac.uk/conference/2024
From January 2024, there will be changes in the way valproate is prescribed. No one should stop taking valproate without advice from their specialist. Read more here 🔗 bit.ly/47TG748
NEW paper from our team: Priorities for implementation research on diagnosing cancer in primary care: a consensus process link.springer.com/article/10.118…
Dr Nada Khan and Sir Denis Pereira Gray speak at the RCGP Annual Conference: @RCGPAC Watch 2-min highlights: youtu.be/8WsEsTBcZ4o #PrimaryCare
Toxic workplaces are the main reason women leave academic jobs nature.com/articles/d4158…
📢PACT wants to hear your views! Take part in our short membership consultation for a chance to win £100 and make a difference to primary care research: gppact.org/news/the-2023-… #JoinPACT #PrimaryCareResearch
Aspirin: the wonder drug against cancer? In a recent review published in Open Biology, researchers discussed the existing evidence on the use of aspirin in cancer treatment. royalsociety.org/blog/2022/11/a…
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Tom Mackrell @TMackrell
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