Dr Gillian Hosie
GP, Glasgow; former president of the Primary Care Rheumatology Society
- Implementing guidelines
SIGN guideline will improve osteoporosis management
SIGN recommends DXA scanning in osteoporosis which will create pressure for better services, says Dr Gillian Hosie
- Implementing guidelines
Protecting patients at risk of steroid-induced osteoporosis
New guidelines emphasise that high-risk patients taking steroids should also have bone protective therapy, says Dr Gillian Hosie
- Implementing guidelines
PCR protocol focuses on early referral in rheumatoid arthritis
Dr Gillian Hosie describes the PCR's new evidence-based management protocol which aims to improve the long-term prognosis in rheumatoid arthritis
- Implementing guidelines
Knee osteoarthritis guidance sends positive message to patients
New simple guidelines from the PCRS should help improve the quality of life for many patients with knee osteoarthritis, says Dr Gillian Hosie