Management
How to prevent ‘patient bottlenecking’ in your practice
In the wider world, technology is seen to drive development; this is no different in the health sector. Where time is of the essence, staff keep reading
Month: October 2017
News
NHS straining at the seams year before 70th birthday, finds regulator
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Guardian CQC calls for modernisation, saying quality of care maintained because of dedicated staff but future quality keep reading
Compliance
Practice staff who are also patients: managing care and confidentiality
While it is preferable that general practices do not have staff members as patients, sometimes this may be unavoidable. Dr Rachel Birch, medicolegal adviser at keep reading
Management
GPs losing sleep over patient safety fears, says head of profession
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Guardian The Guardian writes that Prof Helen Stokes-Lampard, chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners, says colleagues are keep reading
Compliance
MDU asks GPs to put pressure on MPs to solve indemnity crisis
CREDIT: This story was first seen on Politics.co.uk The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is asking GPs to get behind its Save General Practice campaign by keep reading
Management
A view to the future: integrated healthcare
Integrated working in healthcare is being lauded as the future of healthcare – and a system that can meet growing demand on the NHS. Getting keep reading
Management
Time-wasting patients are placing even more strain on NHS
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Daily Mail Time-wasting patients are placing even more strain on NHS by not turning up to their keep reading
Health & Patient Care
GPs should get patients to take their own measurements in war on obesity
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Telegraph Overweight patients should be handed a tape measure and told to measure their own waistlines as part keep reading
Management
Tory health minister for GPs sees local surgery shut due to lack of doctors
CREDIT: This story was first seen in the Mirror Doctor shortages are forcing the closure of a surgery in the constituency of the Tory minister responsible keep reading
Health & Patient Care
No clear evidence most new cancer drugs work
CREDIT: This story was first seen on Web.MD A new study published in the BMJ (British Medical Journal) has found no clear evidence that most keep reading