Health Tech
Direct messaging system raises millions for expansion into more practices
In line with the NHS Long Term Plan, a GP messaging service will be expanded to more practices after nearly £9m was raised A direct keep reading
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Management
Practice staff at risk of violence; ‘one incident is one too many’
Practice staff across the UK are at risk of violence from patients, with some surgeries offering self-defence training The BBC has discovered that over 3,000 keep reading
Compliance
How patients feel about your practice
In a new study called Making best use of GP premises, the Patients’ Association records how patients really feel about their practices – and the keep reading
News
Half of GP practice buildings not fit for purpose, BMA survey finds
A new BMA survey shows that half of the GP buildings in England aren’t fit for purpose According to a major new survey on practise keep reading
Management
Expect the unexpected – resilience in practice
An emergency situation can disrupt the work of your practice, potentially putting staff and patients at risk. Here, Survindar Chahal of First Practice Management offers keep reading
Management
Pilot scheme sees pharmacists relieve pressure on GPs
According to iNews, a new scheme, set to kick off this week, will see many patients being directed to a pharmacist for the treatment of keep reading
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What does an ‘inadequate’ practice look like?
In a new series, using information provided by the CQC and real-life examples of service failure, Practice Business explores the factors than can contribute to keep reading
Management
Patient safety; reporting incidents to the NRLS
Every day GP practices strive to support and deliver healthcare; key to success is ensuring that they are providing safe care – and this is keep reading
Management
GP Practice of the Year winner announced by RCGP Northern Ireland
RCGP Northern Ireland announces GP practice of the Year winner and GP of the Year for 2018 Ormeau Road Practice, Belfast, has been announced as keep reading
Health Tech
Future-fit? The future of the NHS is tech-led; is your practice equipped for it?
In conjunction with our partners, Brother UK, we’re undertaking research into the barriers to full digital transformation in general practice – the findings of which keep reading