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How practices can employ shared staff
By sharing staff between neighbouring practices you may be able to make savings by utilising an arrangement such as a secondment or joint employment arrangement keep reading
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Unusual online spaces for practice managers
Practice Business explores online spaces for practice managers that you may not already have heard about Being a practice manager can feel like a lonely keep reading
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Useful online spaces for practice managers
Practice Business explores helpful online spaces for practice managers that you may not already have heard about Being a practice manager can feel like a keep reading
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New models of care – working at scale
General practice is changing; how practices operate and how practice managers manage will inevitable impacted. New models of care and ‘working at scale’ are the keep reading
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Juggle less and better; managing your workload
Practice managers wear many hats – from finance director, HR manager or administrator, director of ambience or shoulder to cry on. With so much to keep reading
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B is for burnout: supporting those at risk of burnout
According to a survey commissioned by Virgin in 2015 more than half (51%) of full time workers in the UK suffer burnout or anxiety – keep reading
Management
PMA launches new course to relieve GP clerical workload
Practice Managers Association (PMA) launches new medical administrator/GP assistant diploma to relieve clerical workload for GPs; the new medical administrator role could reduce 15 million keep reading
Editors choice
Entering into leases with NHS property services
Where your practice occupies a building owned by NHS Property Services (NHS PS) you will almost certainly be asked to take a formal lease, even keep reading
Editors choice
CPD: upskilling practice reception and clerical staff
As part of the GP Forward View, the Department of Health created a five-year, £45m fund to contribute towards the training of practice reception and clerical staff keep reading
Management
Practice manager pay gap revealed
New survey reveals significant variations in practice manager pay across GP practices, with huge regional variations and a pay gap of 21% in favour of keep reading