Latest News

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GP Care is pleased to announce its sponsorship of a programme of Clinical Training Events during 2012 as provided by Bristol GP Education. Bristol GP Education are highly regarded providers of educational and support services primarily for GPs in the...
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We are pleased to announce that GP Care has refreshed its branding with a new logo and strapline as part of a wider process of harmonising our patient literature for our growing list of clinical healthcare services. As part of this process we have relaunched...
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GP Care is pleased to announce that it has won a contract with Avon Somerset and Wiltshire Cancer Services (“ASWCS”) Cancer Network to raise awareness about the significance of visible blood in urine. This delivers a clear and concise message...
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Following a compliance visit in late 2011, GP Care is pleased to announce that the Care Qualtiy Commission has concluded that our regulated activities are "meeting all the essential standards of quality and safety". For more information about...
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Following a successful 2011, GP Care is looking to continue expanding its team with two new recruitments as follows: Business Development Manager - A commercial business development professional with a proven track record of generating new business and...
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In order to make Patient Information Leaflets more accessible to GPs and Patients, GP Care has created a new page on its website that now identifies all services currently available and provides the associated Leaflets. In order to access the new Leaflets ...
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GP Care's Patient Record Network ("PRN") has now been live for six months, encompasses over 400,000 records and continues to deliver benefits to patients in terms of improved care and to clinicians in terms of improved efficiency. User...
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GP Care’s Minor Surgery Service has had another successful year with over 520 patients being treated at 7 clinic locations for the removal of lumps and bumps including sebaceous cysts, raised moles, skin tags, seborrhoeic keratoses and small lipomata. ...
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GP Care has always aspired to provide an exceptional level of customer service to our patients and to our colleagues in the local healthcare community.  An analysis of the incoming calls over the past 6 months has revealed that the average caller now...
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GP Care has confirmed that all of its clinics scheduled for 30 November 2011 will function as normal despite widespread strikes within the public sector. Roger Tweedale, GP Care Chief Executive commented that "the dedication and commitment of the local...
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GP Care's Patient Record Network (PRN) continues to receive hugely positive feedback from clinicians working at UHB and NBT.  The trial at Brisdoc is also gathering momentum with software now installed at Brisdoc’s Walk in Centre in Knowle...
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GP Care's Hand Surgery Team set a record last week regarding the speed with which an NHS carpal tunnel patient received treatment. The team received a referral on Monday 31st October 2011 and successful surgical treatment was provided to the...
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Following the shortage of the combined Seasonal Flu and Swine Flu vaccine last year, GP Care is experiencing strong demand early in the flu season. Roger Tweedale, GP Care CEO commented that "last year there was a Swine Flu panic in December and...
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Since commencing service delivery in early 2011, the GP Care Hand Surgery Service has been offering NHS patients rapid access to surgical treatment for the following hand conditions: Carpal Tunnel Dupuytrens' Contracture Trigger Finger Ganglia ...
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GP Care is delighted to announce that with 420,000 patient records now being shared between Bristol based GPs, hospitals and Out of Hours doctors local cooperation is succeeding where national projects have failed. GP Care’s Patient Record...
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GP Care is pleased to announce the launch of its 2011 Private Flu Vaccination Service with appointments now available from 1 October 2011. Key points: Available to patients aged from 6 months to 64 years; The flu vaccine is active against seasonal flu...
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GP Care is pleased to announce that, following launch of the new Osteoporisos Diagnostic and Screening Service in June 2011, the 50th private patient has now been successfully screened. The service is delivered by experienced clinicians using a...
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GP Care is pleased to announce that, following launch of the new Hand Surgery Service in March 2011, the 100th NHS patient has now been treated successfully. The service is delivered by NHS registered consultants from a specialist surgical clinic in...
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GP Care is pleased to announce that the Milton Sugery in Weston Super Mare has become the 100th practice to join GP Care's Member Network. We look forward to working with the Milton team and existing network members to continue expanding the range of...
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GP Care has negotiated further price reductions from PSUK for member practices who wish to purchase medical equipment and consumables on a daily basis. PSUK, as a comprehensive bulk buying consortium, has a long list of products and services at low prices...
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GP Care is pleased to announce that its electronic Patient Record Network (PRN) has now also gone live at North Bristol Trust and at Brisdoc where urgent care teams will now be able to access patients records which will support the delivery of appropriate...
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GP Care is pleased to announce the launch of a Private Hand Surgery Service delivered in association with Bristol Plastic Surgery, offering surgical treatment of the following conditions to patients on a private basis: • Carpal Tunnel...
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GP Care is pleased to announce that it has won a renewal of its Community Urology Service to NHS North Somerset following its success in radically improving patient pathways and delivering significant cost savings to commissioners. For further information...
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GP Care has now delivered care to over 11,000 patients since winning its first NHS contract in late 2007. Roger Tweedale, CEO commented that "this is a significant milestone for GP Care as we continue to develop our range of healthcare services that...
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The GP Care Community Hand Surgery Service is seeing a rise in patient volumes and has now passed the 50 patient mark in just over a month. Within this service NHS patients are seen at the fabulous consulting and surgical facility at 58 Queen Square,...