GP's In 'Crisis' Over Growing Workload

The video follows Dr. Stephanie Degiorgio, a GP in England, highlighting her daily routine and the challenges faced by general practitioners. It discusses the increasing workload due to a rise in patient consultations, which is not matched by an increase in the number of GPs. The video also addresses the lack of data in general practice, the impact of systemic pressure, and the potential risk of the healthcare system falling apart if these issues are not addressed.

What is one of the main challenges Dr. Stephanie faces during her morning routine?

• Lack of medical supplies

• Limited time for each patient

• Unreliable transportation

• Insufficient staff support

According to the King's Fund report, how much has the number of consultations increased over the last five years?

• 5%

• 10%

• 20%

• 15%

What percentage of GPs who quit between 2009 and 2014 were under 50 years old?

• 46%

• 36%

• 56%

• 66%

What does Dr. Stephanie have to manage in the afternoon besides appointments?

• Organizing community events

• Training new staff

• Clearing prescriptions and writing letters

• Conducting research studies

What is the health body NICE's stance on the current pressure faced by GPs?

• They think the pressure is exaggerated

• They believe the pressure is manageable

• They are unaware of the pressure

• They recognize the pressure and promise to help