Policy

Research in general practice

Summary

The Academy’s workshop report ‘Research in general practice: bringing innovation into patient care’ was published in October 2009.

The report highlights the UK’s strong tradition in research in general practice, and looks towards a future agenda for general practice research in the UK.

Fellows may be interested in following, or contributing to, discussion stimulated by the report:

• Achievements of academic primary care in the last decade BMJ Group blogs
• Editor’s choice: questions for research BMJ
• Research in general practice: bringing innovation into patient care Society for Academic Primary Care
• Editorials: Is primary care research a lost cause? BMJ
• A defining moment in UK primary care research BMJ Group blogs

Academy Fellows with expertise in general practice and primary care, include:

Professor Martin Eccles FMedSci 
Douglas Fleming OBE FMedSci
Professor Sir Andrew Haines FMedSci
Professor Richard Hobbs FMedSci
Professor John Howie CBE FMedSci
Sir Donald Irvine CBE FMedSci
Sir Brian Jarman OBE FMedSci
Professor Roger Jones FMedSci
Professor Ann-Louise Kinmonth CBE FMedSci
Professor Karen Luker FMedSci
Professor David Mant FMedSci
Sir Denis Pereira Gray OBE FMedSci
Professor Mike Pringle CBE FMedSci
Professor Elio Riboli FMedSci
Professor Martin Roland CBE FMedSci
Professor Nigel Stott CBE FMedSci
Professor Graham Thornicroft FMedSci
Professor Graham Watt FMedSci

For further information please contact Laura.Boothman@acmedsci.ac.uk

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