Why the new GPC chair says GPs need a ‘plan B’; and how a new tool predicts statin side-effect risk
About this episode
The episode discusses the new chair of the BMA's GP Committee, Dr Clare Bannon, and her plans for GPs amidst challenges in the NHS.
Editor Sofia Lind is joined by deputy news editor Anna Colivicchi to discuss Anna’s Big Interview with the new chair of the BMA’s GP Committee in England, Dr Clare Bannon. The pair reflect on Dr Bannon’s plan for her term in power, including future collective action, the importance of the partnership model to the healthcare system, and how preparing for a ‘plan B’ could give GPs other options in the scenario that the NHS fails. Anna the speaks with senior journalist Maya Dhillon about her tri...
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Host: Sofia Lind
Guest: Anna Colivicchi
Topics covered
- GP Committee
- healthcare system
- statin side-effect risk
- collective action
- partnership model
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Organizations: BMA, NHS
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