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Developing a research and development strategy for primary care

A Harris1

  • 1Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham Family Health Services Authority.

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|January 16, 1993
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General practice research requires increased funding and strategic focus. Developing local research strategies and encouraging general practitioners (GPs) participation are crucial for improving healthcare services.

Area of Science:

  • Health Services Research
  • Primary Care Medicine

Background:

  • General practice research has historically been underfunded and marginalized.
  • Recent healthcare reforms, including purchaser-provider splits and medical audits, present opportunities to prioritize research.
  • A new National Health Service (NHS) research and development strategy encourages a population-health focus.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline a strategy for enhancing general practice research within the NHS.
  • To emphasize the role of Family Health Service Authorities (FHSAs) in local research and development.
  • To advocate for research evidence in contract negotiations and service improvement.

Main Methods:

  • The abstract proposes a strategic framework for research and development.
  • It suggests the appointment of lead officers within FHSAs to coordinate research efforts.

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  • It highlights the need for FHSAs to disseminate research findings.

    • Main Results:

    • The study identifies key areas for NHS development research: quality, distribution, accessibility, outcome, and effectiveness.
    • It posits that FHSAs, in collaboration with regional health authorities, should create local R&D strategies.
    • Encouraging GP participation through flexible service hours and practice allowances is recommended.

    Conclusions:

    • Strategic investment and focused research are essential for advancing general practice.
    • Empowering FHSAs and incentivizing GP involvement can lead to higher quality, more effective healthcare services.
    • Integrating research evidence into service delivery is critical for meeting population health needs.