GP locum chambers

This report by Dr Penny Newman and Dr Richard Fieldhouse outlines how the model of GP locum chambers can help address present challenges by improving access to GP locums at a time when GPs feel under pressure due to increasing complexity of patient demand, more part-time and sessional roles within the GP workforce, new commissioning responsibilities plus difficulties in recruitment as many GPs approach retirement.  The paper looks at options for development and how to get started – read it here.

Published: 9 January 2015