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Driving improvement in your GP practice
Inspections are an essential part of maintaining standards and driving improvement in healthcare services. In June the Care and Quality Commission published a set of keep reading
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News
NAPC Awards 2018 winners announced
Winners of the NAPC Awards 2018 announced at a celebratory dinner in Birmingham The awards celebrate high standards of care, dedication, integration and innovation – keep reading
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GP practice set to close one site amid funding crisis
A GP practice in Gateshead serving 9,000 patients set to close one site amid funding crisis, the ChronicleLive reports According to the ChronicleLive, Glenpark Medical Practice, which serves keep reading
Compliance
Practice privacy notices (PPN); managing patient records in line with GDPR
It was marked by a flurry of emails – many from companies you’d never before heard of – all reminding you that they have your keep reading
Management
GP contracts; updates to GMS, PMS and APMS
GPs hold a unique position within the NHS; in most cases, they aren’t directly employed by the NHS but are contracted to deliver healthcare and keep reading
Management
Practice insurance; what you need to know
With so much responsibility sitting on the shoulders of the contemporary practice, choosing the right insurance policy for your practice is essential – but with keep reading
Management
Staying calm during a PR crisis
GP practices – although contracted – serve the general population and, as such, are also subject to the scrutiny and whims of that general population. keep reading
Management
Going above and beyond for vulnerable patients
We’ve said it once, we’ll say it again – time is a finite resource in healthcare, so, how can practices ensure that they are able keep reading
Management
Boosting patient access and improving the patient experience
Patient-centred care – it’s the future of the NHS. Delivering it can be a challenge; improving patient access, and thus experience, is key. Three CCGs keep reading
Legal
Personal liability – is putting your practice into a limited company the answer
As a general policy, NHS England expects all GPs on the England National Performers List who are insured to have minimum personal liability cover. One keep reading