Management
Devon practice managers hailed as among nation’s ‘most inspirational’
CREDIT: This story was first seen on Devon Live Two high-flying managers at GP practices in Devon have been rated among the top 20 most keep reading
Year: 2017
Management
STPs could either help or hinder the ‘promising’ primary care home service model
CREDIT: This story was first seen in the National Health Executive The nascent primary care home (PCH) model – designed to connect staff from general practice, keep reading
Management
Patient ‘had to phone Tranent Medical Practice 89 times to get through’
CREDIT:Â This story was first seen in the East Lothian Courier A new appointment system at Tranent Medical Practice has experienced teething problems, with one patient keep reading
Practice Operations
Healthcare apprenticeships: a recipe for success
Across the UK apprenticeships are increasingly being recognised as an invaluable entry-point into the workplace – particularly in the health and social care sector. The keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Hypertension: easing the tension
Writing her first article for Practice Business, Dr Clare Price discusses the subject of hypertension. Beginning with a concise definition of blood pressure, she delves keep reading
News
CQC allows Treated.com to go back online after system overhaul
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Bolton News An internet based clinic which had its registration suspended for three months is back online keep reading
Management
Outsourcing firm and US healthcare insurer team up to run STP
CREDIT: This story was first seen on the BMA website An outsourcing firm – whose work for GPs was described by a minister as ‘entirely keep reading
News
West Cumbrian GP practice has 30 no-shows a week
CREDIT: This story was first seen in the Times & Star Patients are being urged to cancel unwanted doctors’ appointments to ease the strain on keep reading
News
GP crisis sees 40% of Lothian surgeries turn away patients
CREDIT: This story was first seen in The Scotsman More than 40% of GP practices in the Lothians are now operating some kind of restriction keep reading
Management
Dr Nav Chana, chair of the NAPC, on the Primary Care Home programme
Led by the National Association of Primary Care (NAPC), the Primary Care Home programme has rapidly expanded to more than 170 organisations across England. NAPC keep reading