News
The six main causes of unhappy staff and job dissatisfaction
As a leader, avoiding unhappy staff and employee dissatisfaction should be one of your main goals – but do you really know the factors that keep reading
Month: March 2020
News
RCGP: dismissing ‘sin taxes’ unhelpful in drive to better public health
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has spoken out about how ‘sin taxes’ on unhealthy items could help rather than hinder Responding to The keep reading
Live it
Leavism: the troubling truth behind why we work on holiday
Overworked employees are using their annual leave to catch up on tasks they should have left behind at the office – and it isn’t just keep reading
Practice Operations
£619,000 overspend reported on Northumberland GP practices
A shortfall in the budget of GP practices in Northumberland is manageable this year, but could become more of a concern, health chiefs have said keep reading
Health Tech
Will robots make doctors obsolete? Nothing could be further from the truth
We don’t remember machines, but no-one forgets the experience of someone holding a hand, explaining things and listening This is an edited version of an keep reading
Live it
When to go back to work after an illness
If you come into the office with a cold or a bug your boss may be happy, but your co-workers won’t thank you. GPs offer keep reading
Compliance
RCGP: Hurried appointments leaving GPs stressed and dissatisfied
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) explains how 10 minute consultations don’t do most patients justice, and why this leaves GPs feeling inadequate This keep reading
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A guide to tackling homelessness and increasing accessibility in your practice
Practice Business explores how one of the UKs most vulnerable demographics, the homeless, often fall through the cracks in primary care. This guide to increasing keep reading
Health Tech
Researchers hope Alexa can detect signs of dementia
An effort to use voice-assistant devices – such as Amazon’s Alexa – to detect signs of memory problems has received a boost with a grant keep reading
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How to win friends and influence (science and health) policy
As writer on law and policy, David Green, has described, good policy makes the best use of available resources to achieve a public benefit through keep reading