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Scrap ‘ineffective’ tax relief to fund NHS, says think tank
A think tank is requesting that the government cancels an initiative aimed at entrepreneurs in order to help fund the NHS The Resolution Foundation has keep reading
Practice Operations
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Relax pension rules for GPs, urges the BMA
The BMA is calling for less complex pension rules for GPs, for fear that senior doctors will retire early According to the British Medical Association keep reading
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Insufficient pay award knocks doctor morale, says BMA
After the latest doctor pay award was announced last month, the BMA surveyed the community and found that the majority of doctors are deeply unhappy keep reading
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The GP Forward View needs a radical overhaul, claims RCGP
According to a report by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP), the GP Forward View – launched in 2016 and described as a ‘lifeline’ keep reading
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Does Virgin pose a threat to the NHS?
CREDIT: This story was seen on The Guardian Virgin taking on an ever-increasing volume of NHS contracts has created fears over how this might impact 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
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Pay rise for doctors fails to match DDRB recommendation
CREDIT: This story was originally seen on BMA.org.uk A pay rise for doctors all over England has been met with criticism, as the increase fails keep reading
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Can the government afford the promised NHS funding boost?
A new fiscal report shows that the government’s claims of boosting NHS spending may be too optimistic The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has released keep reading
Compliance
You say, we pay; GDPR and the financial impact on practices
The general data protection regulation – fondly known as GDPR – has made waves in terms of how we collect and hold data. It has keep reading
Management
Staff development funding; does it work for you?
The General Practice Forward View focused on training and promised the funding to deliver it. Two years on, the question is, how successfully has this keep reading