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Month: January 2019
Practice Operations
IR35 – a practical guide to HMRC compliance
Since 2017 practices have been responsible for deciding whether contractors fulfil IR35 status. This, potentially confusing, piece of legislation is causing headaches for practices and keep reading
News
Ability to secure GP appointment is top concern for patients, study shows
As reported by the Birmingham Post, a study has shown that the ability (or inability) to make a GP appointment is the number one concern keep reading
News
More west Lincolnshire patients experiencing long appointment waits than average
Patients in west Lincolshire are more likely to wait three weeks or longer for a GP appointment, according to NHS data Despite extended hours across keep reading
Management
Managing your people’s pay
Having effective back-office functions in place can help reduce the stress of running a busy practice – and there are, arguably, none more important than keep reading
Uncategorized
Capitalising on the ‘Turnbull and Fry effect’
Prostate cancer awareness got a huge boost this year when celebrities Stephen Fry and Bill Turnbull opened up about their struggles with the disease. We keep reading
News
No compelling evidence for health benefits of sweeteners
The BMJ has stated that there is little evidence regarding the health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners According to new research by the BMJ, there is keep reading
News
£420m cash injection aims to alleviate NHS winter pressures
The government has announced that it has poured, in total, £420m into health service to combat winter pressures The NHS is set to be well-equipped keep reading
Practice Operations
Inside indemnity for GP practices
The new state-backed GP indemnity scheme is confusing, says Rob Hendry, medical director at the Medical Protection Society. In this feature he explores the recent keep reading
Health & Patient Care
Under half of over-40s attend free health checks
The BBC has reported that less than 50% of people over 40 take advantage of the free health checks available to them A free, routine keep reading