Practice Operations
10 ways to reduce your practice’s plastic waste
Why would you make something that you’re going to use for a few minutes out of a material that will last forever? Find out how keep reading
Month: August 2023
Recruit and Retain
How to support employees with disabilities in the workplace
There are many ways practice managers can best support their disabled employees – here’s a run through of some actionable ‘reasonable adjustments’ you can make keep reading
Management
What the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan means for PCNs
The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan was issued by NHS England on Friday 30th June 2023, following much anticipation – here’s an overview of what keep reading
Management
How to get your employees excited about returning to the office
There is still plenty of work that needs to be done to improve the office experience – here’s how to get your employees excited about keep reading
Live it
Seven ways coffee can boost your body and mind
Coffee can do more than give you a morning pick-me-up – did you know your favourite beverage also comes with several benefits for your body keep reading
News
GPs given freedom to directly fast-track patients for heart and lung checks
As reported by the BBC, GP practices in England will be able to order a host of checks directly to help speed up the diagnosis keep reading
News
Artificial intelligence shown to detect more cancer than clinicians alone
As reported by The Times, artificial intelligence has been shown to halve the workload of radiologists and detect more cancers than clinicians alone, in what keep reading
News
Almost 20% of new GP trainee places in NI not filled
As reported by the BBC, almost 20% of Northern Ireland’s GP training places are yet to be filled, just days before the new academic year keep reading
News
Share preferred pronouns to each new patient, advises NHS training
As reported by The Times, NHS staff should share their preferred pronouns every time they meet a new patient, according to the quango responsible for keep reading
Health Tech
Four data protection tips for GP surgeries
With the NHS increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, NHS organisations must act to defend themselves and protect the privacy and wellbeing of patients – here are keep reading