Editor’s Briefing

• Assume Nothing

  Euan Lawson

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 51. 

Editorials

• Patient–clinician communication research for 21st century health care

  Jackie van Dael, Alex Gillespie, Ana Luísa Neves and Ara Darzi

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 52-53. 

  Trial and error: challenges conducting pragmatic trials in general practice

  Katharine Ann Wallis and Carolyn Raina Elley

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 54-55. 

• Improving GP registration and access for migrant health

  Yusuf Ciftci and David N Blane

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 56-57. 

Letters

• Non-speculum sampling for cervical screening in older women

  Lindsey M Wishart

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 58. 

• Addressing language as a barrier

  Paul M van den Bosch

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 58.

• Rewilding general practice

  John CM Gillies

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 58. 

Research

• Continuity in general practice as predictor of mortality, acute hospitalisation, and use of out-of-hours care: a registry-based observational study in Norway

  Hogne Sandvik, ?ystein Hetlevik, Jesper Blinkenberg and Steinar Hunskaar

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): e84-e90. 

• Continuity of GP care for patients with dementia: impact on prescribing and the health of patients

  Jo?o Delgado, Philip H Evans, Denis Pereira Gray, Kate Sidaway-Lee, Louise Allan, Linda Clare, Clive Ballard, Jane Masoli, Jose M Valderas and David Melzer

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): e91-e98. 

• Impact of physician empathy on patient outcomes: a gender analysis

  Caroline Surchat, Valerie Carrard, Jacques Gaume, Alexandre Berney and Carole Clair

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): e99-e107. 

• Locum doctor use in English general practice: analysis of routinely collected workforce data 2017–2020

  Christos Grigoroglou, Kieran Walshe, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Jane Ferguson, Gemma Stringer, Darren M Ashcroft and Thomas Allen

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): e108-e117. 

• Role of locum GPs in antibiotic prescribing and stewardship: a mixed-methods study

  Aleksandra J Borek, Koen B Pouwels, Oliver van Hecke, Julie V Robotham, Christopher C Butler and Sarah Tonkin-Crine

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): e118-e127.

• Unintended consequences of online consultations: a qualitative study in UK primary care

  Andrew Turner, Rebecca Morris, Dylan Rakhra, Fiona Stevenson, Lorraine McDonagh, Fiona Hamilton, Helen Atherton, Michelle Farr, Sarah Blake, Jon Banks, Gemma Lasseter, Sue Ziebland, Emma Hyde, John Powell and Jeremy Horwood

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): e128-e137. 

• Implementing emergency admission risk prediction in general practice: a qualitative study

  Bridie Angela Evans, Jeremy Dale, Jan Davies, Hayley Hutchings, Mark Kingston, Alison Porter, Ian Russell, Victoria Williams and Helen Snooks

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): e138-e147. 

• Identifying how GPs spend their time and the obstacles they face: a mixed-methods study

  Carol Sinnott, Jordan M Moxey, Sonja Marjanovic, Brandi Leach, Lucy Hocking, Sarah Ball, Alexandros Georgiadis, Guillaume Lamé, Janet Willars and Mary Dixon-Woods

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): e148-e160. 

Life & Times

• Shut up and listen!

  Andrew Papanikitas

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 69. 

• Recognising and bearing the burden of long COVID-related disability

  Nicola Spiers

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 70.

• What are GPs for, when the chips are down?

  Nick Berry

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 71. 

• ‘What about us?’ A pensioner’s perspective

  Madge McClary

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 72. 

• Future doctors as knowledge workers

  Annabelle Machin, Joanne Reeve, Emily Lyness and Johanna Reilly

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 73. 

• Some nebulous medical imagery

  Laura Amarin and Camille Gajria

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 74-75. 

• Yonder: Reflective writing, prostate cancer, disaster preparedness, and Dutch and Chinese women’s body image

  Ahmed Rashid

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 76. 

• The invisible GP

  Sati Heer-Stavert

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 77. 

• Books: Early Medical Abortion, Equality of Access, and the Telemedical Imperative

  Andrew Papanikitas

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 78.

• Books: Bullsh*t Jobs. The Rise of Pointless Work and What We Can Do About it

  Emma McKenzie-Edwards

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 79. 

• A call to charity

  Bhupinder Goraya

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 80. 

• On not being a Time Lord

  Tim Senior

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 81.

Analysis

• Finding meaning in the consultation: supporting the hermeneutic window in practice

  Rupal Shah, Robert Clarke, Sanjiv Ahluwalia and John Launer

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 83-84. 

• Long COVID in general practice: an analysis of the equity of NHS England’s enhanced service specification

  Joseph Hutchinson, Kath Checkland, Luke Munford, Sam Khavandi and Matthew Sutton

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 85-86. 

• Implementing point-of-care CRP testing for better diagnosis of acute respiratory infections

  Andrew St John, Rogier Hopstaken, Rosy Tirimacco, Ralph Audehm and Christopher P Price

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 87-88. 

Clinical Practice

• Hepatitis C diagnosis and management: a primary care and public health partnership approach

  Mark Dermont, Raymond Sullivan, Bharat Sibal, Graham Foster and Sema Mandal

  British Journal of General Practice 2022; 72 (715): 89-92.