PCRMM News
Early inflammatory arthritis care
There has been a great Editorial in the Journal of Rheumatology Journal this month on the National Early Inflammatory Arthritis audit. Results show considerable improvement in patient outcomes following starting DMARDS promptly, including better mental health outcomes.
GPwER Accreditation
It has long been recognised that some form of quality assurance would be beneficial for those NHS GPs working in extended roles beyond their core training. The RCGP has in fact already provided a generic framework for GPs working in extended roles (GPwERs).
Roadmap to Practice
NHS HEE launched the First Contact Practitioners and Advanced Practitioners in Primary Care (Musculoskeletal) Roadmap to Practice.
PCRMM Covid-19 guidance
COVID-19 has created an unprecedented healthcare situation which is having a substantial impact on all our lives.
Best Practice Awards in Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Disorders 2015/16
The application process for the Best Practice Awards 2015/16 is now open. Although rheumatology has many examples of good and innovative practice, there remains a limited amount of information on