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Exercise brings a healthy measure of success
GP James Higgins explains how residents in Stockport, Greater Manchester are being encouraged to self-medicate – with exercise – thanks to the success of a keep reading
Year: 2018
News
Thousands lash out at proposed closure of five walk-in centres
Thousands of people in Liverpool are protesting the proposed closure of walk-in facilities at five health centres, according to the Liverpool Echo An entire council keep reading
Legal
Personal liability – is putting your practice into a limited company the answer?
As a general policy, NHS England expects all GPs on the England National Performers List who are insured to have minimum personal liability cover. One keep reading
Management
Staffordshire GP lifts lid on 12-hour days
A North Staffordshire-based GP has opened up about the incredibly long hours she’s working due to the volume of patients her practice sees Dr Lorna keep reading
News
Health secretary reveals tech revolution plans at GovTech
The Guardian has reported that Matt Hancock spoke to world leaders at GovTech yesterday, extolling the virtues of advanced technology in healthcare Matt Hancock, the keep reading
Health Tech
Healthtech: Improving practice productivity and patient outcomes
Technology, technology, technology. It’s everywhere and it’s changing how practices operate – streamlining operations and improving communications. Frazer Whitehead, senior public sector account manager at keep reading
Health Tech
Boosting patient access and improving the patient experience
Patient-centred care – it’s the future of the NHS. Delivering it can be a challenge; improving patient access, and thus experience, is key. Three CCGs keep reading
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Safe surgeries; improving patient access
A ‘safe surgery’ is a GP practice that takes steps to tackle the barriers faced by many migrants accessing healthcare; in practice it involves ensuring keep reading
Health Tech
NHS Wales suffering ‘extraordinarily disruptive’ data outages
The IT systems in the Welsh NHS need a ‘kickstart’, according to the RCGP A new report from the National Assembly for Wales’ Public Accounts keep reading
Compliance
NHS England to keep publication of clinical audits ‘under constant review’ to avoid delays
According to Health Service Journal, the NHS has pledged to ensure delays to publishing national clinical audits will be minimised Following concerns raised by various keep reading