Sage General Practice

Learn about the importance of selecting the right drug, avoiding hazardous prescribing, selecting the right dose, providing the right dose instructions, how to provide the right medication monitoring and about undertaking effective medication reviews.

Professor Tony Avery, Dr Richard Knox and Dr Rachel Spencer discuss this month's "Good Prescribing" special edition of InnovAiT. The full discussion of the articles is available as a separate podcast. We also hear from Dr Chantal Simon, editor of InnovAiT, on what she enjoys most about the journal and the process of submitting an article for publication in the journal.

Nazia Hussain talks about her article on skin cancer. Professor Mike Pringle, President of the Royal College of General Practitioners, discusses his role, what he believes the future has in store for young General Practitioners and how to get involved with the College.

Dr Chantal Simon, the Executive Editor of InnovAiT talks about the development of the journal, Dr Tom Bailey (a GP in Birmingham) discusses his article 'Resuscitation of children', along with a summary of this month’s News and Views, which focuses on the life of Professor Helen Lester and the updated GMC guidance on good medical practice.