21 min

Frontline stories - working as a GP during covid The BMJ Podcast

    • Medicine

As the pandemic plays out - the way in which doctors in the UK practice is changing, hospitals are reconfigured to increase critical care capacity, GPs are working from home and doing their day to day work remotely.

Some of the changes have come at the detriment of staff and patient wellbeing but covid-19 has also helped cut through some of the inertia to get welcome changes done.

In this podcast, Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire, and Clare Gerada, GP in south London, join us to talk about the way in which general practice has changed, and how they and their teams are experiencing that.

As the pandemic plays out - the way in which doctors in the UK practice is changing, hospitals are reconfigured to increase critical care capacity, GPs are working from home and doing their day to day work remotely.

Some of the changes have come at the detriment of staff and patient wellbeing but covid-19 has also helped cut through some of the inertia to get welcome changes done.

In this podcast, Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire, and Clare Gerada, GP in south London, join us to talk about the way in which general practice has changed, and how they and their teams are experiencing that.

21 min