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Chronic cough in adults: what’s the diagnosis?
Dr Jessica Garner considers some possible causes of chronic cough and describes the tests used to diagnose or eliminate a range of conditions
Psoriasis: PCDS treatment pathway provides practical advice for GPs
Drs Angela Goyal and Kash Bhatti provide an overview of the PCDS primary care treatment pathway for psoriasis and discuss the importance of lifestyle advice and skin-directed treatment
Commissioning in England: past and present
Dr David Jenner explains how commissioning in the NHS has changed in England since the 1990s and provides his opinion on the current challenges for commissioners
Practical implementation tips: frailty in older people
Dr Sunil Angris offers top tips on the identification, assessment, and management of frailty in people aged 65 years and over
Prescribing guidance for acute otitis media published by NICE
NICE has published NICE Guideline 91 on Otitis media (acute): antimicrobial prescribing.
Smoking cessation services guidance updated by NICE
NICE has published NICE Guideline (NG) 92 on Stop smoking interventions and services.
What's on Twitter?
Formulary decision guide for COPD:
Anoro ▼ Ellipta (umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol inhalation powder)
Promotional material from GSK UK LtdFormulary decision guide: AirFluSal® MDI (salmeterol xinafoate and fluticasone propionate)
Formulary decision guide: Dretine® (ethinylestradiol/drospirenone)
Formulary decision guide: Saflutan® (tafluprost 15 micrograms/ml eye drops, solution, in single-dose container)
Formulary decision guide: Taptiqom® (tafluprost 15 micrograms/ml + timolol 5 mg/ml preservative-free eye drops)
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The doctor will call you now
View from the ground, by Dr Toni Hazell
Dr Bawa-Garba—inappropriate scapegoat?
View from the ground, by Dr Punam Krishan
Is working together an answer for capacity crisis?
View from the ground, by Dr Satpal Shekhawat
Glimmers of light in the gloom
View from the ground, by Dr Jessica Garner
Shared decision making—am I any good?
View from the ground, by Dr Sally Lewis