Jake Matthews
@JakeMat91FY8 (GPST2-ACF) interested in all things medical, research and education. I also throw around heavy things for fun. All views my own.
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medicurious.substack.com #MediCurious is a blog I write and manage on Substack. It covers everything and anything vaguely medical with a focus on #FOAMed Check it out &get in touch if you want to contribute. #MedEd
People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
6 life lessons from Marcus Aurelius 1.) Cut out the inessential 2.) Stop making excuses 3.) Embrace failure 4.) Trade anger for sympathy 5.) Always do the right thing 6.) Complaining will make it worse
I'm proud of this piece of work. The survey included 245 #GPReg from across the midlands. The blog post #MediCurious was viewed >900 times and lots of people have contacted me about it. It demonstrates that you can disseminate in the grey lit and have an impact. #TeamGP
The ARCP Needs A Review medicurious.substack.com/p/no-87-arcp-n… via @JakeMat91
Latest post - Why is the ARCP-Academic-Industrial process breaking doctors? Why isn't ARCP more humane? Why isn't it simpler? linktr.ee/jakemat91 #TeamGP #RCGPReg #MedEd #MedTwitter
Met with @Mike_H0lmes Chair of RCGP trustee board to discuss governance review and organized a virtual meeting where he will present progress and plans on Tuesday 6th August. Great opportunity to engage with senior college leaders rcgp.my.site.com/s/lt-event?id=… #rcgpait #rcgpreg #RCGP
. 22 people have published more than 200 papers in 2024 (so far, we still have another six months to go) We have been doing some research on another project and saw something that we found interesting. We'd be interested to know what you think. In 2024, 22 authors (according to…
RT is not endorsement... but Birmingham is in the top 5 of UK Medical Schools
At risk of offending more people, but here is my definitive ranking of the UK Medical Schools: Elite UCL, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Newcastle, Sheffield Good Cambridge, Oxford, Imperial, Bristol, Glasgow, Belfast, St Andrews, Bart’s, KCL, Liverpool Distinctly Average Dundee,…
#RCGPReg #RCGPAiT #TeamGP Read about the GP employment crisis about to start this summer. 6000 trainees <300 jobs currently available
A few years ago, I was @rcgp First5 chair. I spoke passionately about general practice, encouraged medics to join our ‘family of family doctors’. I am appalled that the majority I encouraged will leave training jobless. Read why here: open.substack.com/pub/medicuriou… @JakeMat91 @BMA_GP
@JakeMat91 Hello, you can read it here: threadreaderapp.com/thread/1800826… See you soon. 🤖
To start a consult when you never met them before and have results to discuss “Hello Mrs X. My name is Dr Y. I understand you had some tests recently. Please can you tell me what lead to you having them.”
Communication skills in #GP Effective & compassionate #communication is a skill, much improved with practice. It helps with good rapport & time keeping (10min GP consults). A thread of phrases to help #SayWhatYouMean #RCGPReg #SCA #ICE2bNice #RCGPAiT #RCGP #TeamGp 1/n
Can anyone recommend good books or website on drug side effects or the history of drugs withdrawn from use? I have just listened to Bad Pharma again and I want more .... open.substack.com/pub/medicuriou…
#Implementation is always accompanied by extensive learning! That's why we love this #infographic by @tnvora on the four avenues of learning! 1⃣Engage in challenging experiences 2⃣Avail opportunities for practice 3⃣Have creative conversations 4⃣Allocate time for reflection
RCGP jobs website Number of NHS GP job adverts based across the entire UK? 🇬🇧 🚨‼️Only 223 ‼️ 🚨 Across 9085 practices ‼️ = <2.5% Where on earth are 4000 GPs qualifying each year going to find work?
If Parody did poster competitions this is what it would look like... (A box of Rolos to the first hospital department that puts this up).
This really does say it all...
A few years ago, I was @rcgp First5 chair. I spoke passionately about general practice, encouraged medics to join our ‘family of family doctors’. I am appalled that the majority I encouraged will leave training jobless. Read why here: open.substack.com/pub/medicuriou… @JakeMat91 @BMA_GP
traffic.libsyn.com/secure/peterat… excellent podcast @PeterAttiaMD clinical take home, older people loose muscle because they become inactive and because they don't eat enough protein. old muscle still grows. But you must eat more protein because your absorption is less efficient
Higher GP continuity is associated with lower mortality, but changing regular GP doesn't significantly affect mortality. High informational & management continuity provided by a GP personal list may compensate for adverse effects when changing GP doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2… @saharpy
Essential blood testing in steroid abuse These guidelines offer a simple, pragmatic approach to identifying and managing patients using androgenic anabolic steroids. doi.org/10.3399/bjgp24…
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