What is this about?

The national clinical decision support tool – BMJ Best Practice

Funded by NHS England and FREE to the NHS and trainees on placement in England.

BMJ Best Practice is a generalist point of care tool available on desktop or via an app 24/7, on and offline.

In this webinar, Kieran Walsh, BMJ Best Practice Clinical Director, explains how primary care teams can get the most from tool, in practice, on call and during study.

Particularly useful for GPs and their multidisciplinary practice teams, such as nurses and pharmacists, BMJ Best Practice provides information that is uniquely structured around the patient consultation using the latest evidence-based research, guidelines and expert opinion to offer step-by-step guidance on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and prevention.

BMJ Best Practice includes:

• Differential diagnosis and treatment algorithms
• Case reports on rare diseases and unusual presentation of more common diseases
• Videos covering the most common clinical procedures
• ‘Important Update’ alerts for evidence changes
• Over 500 integrated medical calculators
• Nearly 500 patient leaflets

Who Should Attend?

• GPs – invaluable and on hand to support your clinical decision making
• Multi-disciplinary practice teams – nurses, pharmacists, AHPs and others can all find value in the tool
• Trainees on placement – quick reference for clinical questions
• Practice managers – free support for you clinical teams
• Social prescribers – patient information leaflets
• ICB commissioners of local services – towards ensuring your clinicians are supported in their decision-making at no cost to you

Wednesday 8 November, 2.00-3.00pm

Online via Teams. Follow this link to join the webinar.

BEFORE ATTENDING:

To get free access you need to through your OpenAthens account. Forgotten your login details or don’t have an account? Register now.

As well as free access to BMJ Best Practice, Open Athens is the gateway to vast, centrally funded collection of health care resources including e-books, the latest published research, databases, NICE guidelines and much more. Use the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub for quick and easy access