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GP practices to become more veteran-friendly
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on NHS England GPs are being urged to become more veteran-friendly, as a scheme backed by NHS England and keep reading
Year: 2018
Compliance
CQC need to know: registered managers – the what and the who
If you’re registered with the CQC you’re most likely required to have a registered manager. Who’s your practice’s? What are their responsibilities? And what do keep reading
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Cheaper NHS drugs ‘safe and effective’ and cut costs
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on NHS Improvement The NHS is urging the public to trust that biosimilars of expensive medicines are just as keep reading
Management
Legionella: testing and control in practices
From noroviruses to mould, GP practices can be a minefield of contagions and even the most rigorous health and safety arrangements can fall prey to keep reading
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Prescribing toiletries costs NHS £3.4m
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on The Times Free prescriptions of over-the-counter toiletries and medicines cost the NHS £3.4m last year, according to The keep reading
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Leaving the EU will be ‘very bad’ for NHS, say doctors
A BMJ report shows that, regardless of political leaning, most doctors believe Brexit will be very bad for the NHS According to a new report keep reading
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Five million patients missing out on extended GP access
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on BBC.co.uk The government has been accused of ‘breaking promises’ following the news that 10% of Brits have no keep reading
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Brexit fears may see the UK stockpiling medicine
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on BMA.org.uk Matt Hancock has stated that he is accelerating plans to begin stockpiling medicine in case of a keep reading
Practice Operations
How to make better procurement decisions in your GP practice
The LMC Buying Groups Federation has been saving GP practices time and money on their purchasing for 10 years – and, more recently, they’ve been keep reading
News
GP pharmacists’ roles need better definition, evaluation states
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on the Pharmaceutical Journal An evaluation of the Clinical Pharmacists in GP Practices scheme shows that, while GP pharmacists keep reading