Supporting PCNs and practices to optimise hypertension management with virtual clinics
General practice faces unrelenting pressure. In November 2023 alone, GP surgeries delivered 31.4 million appointments.1 That statistic stands as a record for the time of year, an achievement made even more remarkable as the number of permanent full-time equivalent GPs has continued to fall.2 Within the current landscape, managing the UK’s chronic disease burden poses one of the biggest ongoing challenges for primary care. Long-term conditions are estimated to account for more than half of GP appointments and hypertension is a significant contributor both in itself and as a leading risk factor of disease.3 Indeed, it [...]
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