Jonathan Underhill, pharmacist and long-standing advocate of evidence-informed and shared decision-making, discusses why applying clinical guidelines mechanically does not always produce the best…
Alva Medical Practice was the first practice in NHS Forth Valley to migrate from EMIS to Vision, going live on 3 March 2026. Practice manager Steven Ebsworth, one of the local practice manager eHealth…
This month we tackle a change heading for every practice in Scotland over the next year or two: the migration from Docman 7 to Docman 10. We have some clips from the OneAdvanced presentation at the…
In this episode, recorded at the recent SNUG Members' Day conference in Cumbernauld, we hear from three companies working at different points along the patient journey in general practice. Barrie…
In this episode, we speak with Professor George Crooks OBE, Chief Executive of Scotland's Digital Health and Care Innovation Centre and a former GP of 23 years in Aberdeen. He reflects on changes over…
In this episode, we speak with Dr Iain Cromarty about life as a GP on the island of Hoy in Orkney. Iain shares how he came to work in one of Scotland's most remote practices, the realities of…
In this second part of our polypharmacy discussion with Steve Williams, we continue to explore whether large language models like Microsoft Copilot could play a practical role in supporting medication…
Steve Williams is a senior clinical pharmacist with 35 years of NHS experience, and a co-host of the Aural Apothecary Podcast - a show that takes "an authentic yet light-hearted take on the world of…
In this festive episode, we welcome Dr. Chris Weatherburn back for an annual end-of-year chat, reflecting on a year marked by the news that One Advanced have taken over the Vision system and there…
We explore the realities of working in a general practice in a remote rural area of northwest Scotland, highlighting the unique geography, distances from hospital care, and the way these factors shape…