News
Happy holidays from all at Practice Business
On behalf of all of the Practice Business team, we’d like to wish you a very merry Christmas and the happiest of new years! As keep reading
Month: December 2017
Management
Mobile messaging could save the NHS millions
New white paper suggests that mobile messaging could save NHS millions by helping to lower the number of missed appointments With winter illnesses peaking and keep reading
Management
Care Quality Commission – what’s new for general practice?
Practice managers are charged with ensuring that their practice sits within the frameworks set out by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). To help keep your practice inspection-ready, keep reading
News
GMC cuts fees for new doctors
Registration and renewal fees for new doctors are set to be reduced from next year, the GMC has announced. Doctors set to apply for provisional keep reading
News
BMA clarifies guidance on mental health fees
Doctors can charge for Mental Health Act assessments in their own hospitals when conducted outside their contracted working hours, BMA advice says. The advice has keep reading
Health & Patient Care
New briefing launched with lessons for a more sustainable person-centred NHS
New briefing launched with lessons from ‘home and away’ on commissioning for a more sustainable person-centred NHS With the move towards accountable care, clinical commissioners keep reading
News
HEE’s workforce strategy consultation – ‘Facing the facts, shaping the future’ – launched
The foundations of the strategy is that the future of England’s health and social care system relies on the people who deliver it, providing care keep reading
Management
Aligning with the NHS data protection standards
Cybersecurity, data protection, e-safety and ransomware are all terms that we have become very familiar with – as they say, ‘The threat is real’. Paul keep reading
Health Tech
Health Enterprise East launches Medovate to boost NHS medtech innovation
Health Enterprise East (HEE) launches medtech innovation development company NHS Innovation Hub Health Enterprise East (HEE) has launched a separate medtech innovation development company called Medovate keep reading
News
Pay restraint eased recruitment, says health secretary
Pay restraint has been ‘challenging’ but has allowed the NHS to recruit more staff, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has said In a written statement to keep reading