Management
The qualities that make an effective manager
Bali Bigham explores which qualities effective managers need to possess in order to succeed This is an edited version of an article that originally appeared keep reading
collaboration
Compliance
NHS Providers and NAPC announce collaboration to promote effective integration of primary care and trusts
The leading membership bodies for trusts and primary care providers have announced their intention to collaborate more closely for a more cohesive health service NHS keep reading
Comment
Primary care leadership: why collaboration matters
Whether you wear the leadership badge or not, collaboration, and having a wider support network, is key to driving change and realising sustainability. Dr Mark keep reading
Features
New ways of working: interoperability in practice management
The way general practices work is changing; collaboration and the seamless and secure sharing of information – including patient data – is central to this. keep reading
Editors choice
One stop shop: GP-pharmacist partnerships
With much in the news about GP-pharmacy collaboration; we dug up this feature from the archives. Developing a diverse practice team has long been on keep reading
Editors choice
Consolidating IT systems to support collaboration
The trend for surgeries to become part of wider networks or federations of practices creates a great opportunity for them to use technology to work keep reading
Editors choice
GP-pharmacist collaboration: share the records – share the load
Newham GP Dr Farzana Hussain explains how giving the local community pharmacist read-write access to her patient record has transformed care at her practice When keep reading
Comment
Delivering collaborative change
There’s no question that it is a challenging time to be working in primary care. The service, described as the ‘backbone of the NHS’, yet keep reading
Management
Achieving service excellence
In December 2015 a four-practice alliance in Gosport became the first in Southern Hampshire to offer a ‘same day access service’ (SDAS) as part of keep reading
CPD
Child’s play
It’s hoped that collaborative healthcare projects involving multi-disciplinary teams will create higher standards of care for patients. Tim Martin speaks to key figures in Connecting keep reading