The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
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Fewer than 1% of UK general practice consultations occur by video. ⋯ Efforts to introduce video consultations in general practice should focus on situations where this modality has a clear relative advantage (for example, strong patient or clinician preference, remote localities, out-of-hours services, nursing homes).
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Low-value pharmaceutical care exists in general practice. However, the extent among Dutch GPs remains unknown. ⋯ The results show that the prevalence of low-value pharmaceutical GP care varies among these three clinical problems. Significant variation in inappropriate prescribing exists between different types of pharmaceutical care - and GP practices.