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Cost of agency staff spirals out of control in Wales
As reported by the BBC, the cost of agency staff to cover vacancies is rising out of control Agency staff spending in Wales has spiralled keep reading
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Rural NHS trusts suffer under-funding more than most
As reported by The Telegraph, hospitals in rural areas are struggling more than others due to ‘unfair’ under-funding According to the Nuffield Trust, rural hospitals keep reading
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NHS is financially unsustainable, report shows
A new report highlights the issues within the government’s 10-year plan, claiming that the NHS is financially unsustainable regardless According to a new report from keep reading
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Doctors’ faith in pay advisory body ‘eroded’, says BMA
The BMA has warned that its faith in the Doctors’ and Dentists’ Remuneration Body has been eroded The British Medical Association (BMA) says that doctors keep reading
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CCG forced to offer subsidies for GPs to fill hospital site
A north London CCG has been forced to offer a financial incentive to GP practices in order to encourage them to move into a hospital keep reading
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NHS reveals CCG funding allocations
NHS England has revealed its plans to support some of the most deprived areas in the country with CCG cash boosts NHS England has announced keep reading
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NHS payments to general practice
Nationally, GP practices were paid an average of £152.04 per patient in 2017-18 – a marginal increase of 0.4 from the year before. It’s the keep reading
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2018 practice manager salary survey
First Practice Management is an information and support resource for GP practice managers. Each year it conducts an annual Practice Manager Salary Survey which, this keep reading
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NHS Property Services owed £422m due to ‘astronomical’ rent charges
High rent and services charges have left the NHS’s property company to be inundated with tenant disputes and unpaid bills As reported by the Financial keep reading
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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