TY - JOUR T1 - When the words ‘handover’ and ‘prioritise’ are overused JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 300 LP - 300 DO - 10.3399/bjgp17X691649 VL - 67 IS - 660 AU - Eugene YH Yeung Y1 - 2017/07/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/67/660/300.2.abstract N2 - We often hear about jobs being inappropriately dumped over from secondary to primary care.1,2 There are suggestions on how GPs can fight back, such as refusing to make referrals on behalf of hospital consultants.3 However, as a counterargument, hospital doctors can claim they must ‘prioritise’ the serious cases in secondary care, and, thus, have to ‘hand over’ these administrative duties to GPs. Also, it costs the … ER -