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UK Health Secretary’s former aide calls for ‘full privatisation’ of NHS
As reported by Yahoo, a former aide to Health Secretary Steve Barclay has called for the “full privatisation” of the NHS. Leon Emirali, a media keep reading
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How patient portals streamline NHS services and improve patient experience
All non-specialist acute trusts must have procured a portal solution by September – in light of NHS England’s mandate, here’s how to roll out a keep reading
Management
How to successfully implement a triage system in your practice
The BMA has released guidance designed to support GP practices in implementing triage systems that can be adapted to individual practice circumstances CREDIT: This is keep reading
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A senior GP rejects Government plans to bypass practices for cancer diagnosis
As reported by Practice Index, Dr Bramall-Stanier, a GP leader, has criticised Government plans to send patients directly for cancer tests without first having practice keep reading
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Nurses suffer after a rift between GP partners created a ‘toxic workplace’
As reported by nursinginpractice.com, a rift between two GP partners in a London practice created a ‘toxic workplace’ for three nurses and other staff. The keep reading
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How harnessing data can tackle healthcare inequalities
Having access to accurate real time information is transforming how we plan, manage, and sustain services, enabling leaders, clinicians and frontline teams to make more keep reading
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RCGP chair responds to survey revealing practices being forced to stop routine appointments
Professor Kamila Hawthorne, chair of the Royal College of GPs, has responded to a survey by Pulse magazine on GP practices being forced to stop keep reading
Compliance
A guide to the role of the PCN pharmacy technician
The role of the network pharmacy technician is vital within a PCN – but what does the role entail? And what should you consider when keep reading
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Research reveals quarter of blood tests done in general practice may lack necessity
Primary care researchers have highlighted that approximately 25% of blood tests conducted in general practice may lack necessity Their investigation revealed that nearly 50% of keep reading
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Long-term sickness hits record high with 2.6m off work
As reported by The Times, long-term sickness has reached another record high, with almost 2.6m people off work because of illness Despite a government drive keep reading