GPs fight back --
from Pulse:

LMC leaders launch publicity fightback to defend general practice

LMC leaders have launched a major campaign to promote general practice to patients in London, in order to counteract weeks of negative statements from politicians and media coverage about the profession.

Dr Michelle Drage, chief executive of Londonwide LMCs, says: ‘GPs are sick of being blamed for all of the issues in the NHS. This is a complex and interdependent system in which blame seems to be the name of the political game.
‘GPs’ workloads have doubled in recent years and much of this is made up of unnecessary paperwork. Despite this we continue to ensure that our patients get the care they need and we should be proud of what is achieved by London’s practices.

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