Irene Petersen

Jul 1, 2024 | bmjopen.bmj.com | Luisa M Pettigrew |Irene Petersen |Nicholas Mays |David Cromwell

DiscussionTrends in the organisational structure, workforce and recorded appointments in English general practice show that in the last decade, within the context of a growing and ageing population, there has been a shift towards fewer but larger organisations and more multidisciplinary teams with fewer qualified FTE GPs per 1000 patients. Both qualified GPs and DPC roles, including the PCN workforce, represented 19% of the FTE workforce in general practice by September 2022.