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  • General Practice
  • Healthcare Management
  • Occupational Health

Background:

  • General practitioners (GPs) are crucial for primary care and healthcare system gatekeeping.
  • Historically high job satisfaction among European GPs is threatened by increasing workloads.
  • Concerns exist regarding GP well-being, recruitment, and patient care in Norway.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how Norwegian GPs and co-workers perceive and manage their workload.
  • To identify explanations for the increased workload in general practice.
  • To understand the perceived consequences of high workload for GPs, co-workers, and patients.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative interview study conducted in Mid-Norway.
  • Seven focus groups and four individual interviews with 23 GPs and 10 co-workers.
  • Analysis using systematic text condensation.

Main Results:

  • GPs and co-workers report a heavy and increasing workload.
  • Key explanations include legislative changes, increased bureaucracy, and evolving patient expectations.
  • Participants expressed concerns about future GP health, motivation, recruitment, and service provision.

Conclusions:

  • Norwegian general practice is experiencing a significant and escalating workload.
  • The causes are multifaceted and challenging to address.
  • GPs are worried about their capacity to meet future healthcare demands.