Practice Index

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (26th September to 2nd October 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The GMC has provided the resources after issuing new standards for doctors earlier this year. It says it will help employers to create “cultures where behaviours can be safely challenged”.

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Practice Index

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (19th September to 25th September 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Practices are part of a nationwide drive to avoid a “tripledemic”, offering Covid, flu and respiratory syncytial virus vaccinations.

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Practice Index

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (3rd October to 9th October 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Dr Ciaran Mullan, Deputy Chair of its GP committee, said: “GP practices need to be properly funded.

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Practice Index

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (29th August to 5th September 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The Medical Defence Union has found that some doctors are resorting to this new technology, which can produce fluent written English.

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Practice Index

AUGUST 15, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (8th August to 14th August 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. While the current funding is set at £1 million, the positive impacts demonstrated by the programme pave the way for potential future expansions.”

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Practice Index

AUGUST 22, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (15th August to 21st August 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The BMA is calling for acceptance of the Government’s offer, which is a “first step” towards so-called pay restoration. The vote ends on 15th September.

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Practice Index

JULY 18, 2024

A round-robin letter states: “We really cannot continue to run on fumes. The post Primary care news round-up (11th July to 17th July 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Health Secretary Wes Streeting said he wants nothing “held back”.

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Practice Index

AUGUST 29, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (22nd August to 28th August 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Pilot schemes in 14 libraries have found the public “happy” to accept help from library staff in using NHS.uk NHS England says that pensioners are the most active users of the app.

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Practice Index

JULY 11, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (4th July to 10th July 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Among children, those with ADHD missed at least one appointment a year compared with 10% of other patients. The findings are published in PLOS Mental Health.

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Practice Index

JULY 4, 2024

million appointments in May 2024 – approximately 5.24 The post Primary care news round-up (27th June to 3rd July 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The Royal College of GPs said the data shows how stretched practices are, while NHS England said practices were “exceeding ambitions”.

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Practice Index

AUGUST 1, 2024

Extra cash for practices opens a way for funding talks Practices are set to get a 6% increase in earnings in 2024 in a move that the Government hopes will defuse the growing dispute over the contract imposed earlier this year. The post Primary care news round-up (25th July to 1st August 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Practice Index

JUNE 13, 2024

Professor Kamila Hawthorne, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said: “This outbreak and the spike in measles cases at the start of 2024, have brought to the fore the dangers of vaccine complacency and hesitancy, and the importance of community outreach in addressing concerns and highlighting the effectiveness and safety of vaccinations.”

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Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer, Chair of the BMA GP Committee in England, said: “Over 99% of our members who responded – that’s more than 19,000 GPs and GP trainees – rightfully rejected the Government and NHS England’s 2024/25 GP contract changes.

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Practice Index

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer, Chair of the BMA’s GP Committee for England, said: “The Government and NHS England have demonstrated that rather than being the stepping stone year to safety, stability and hope, 2024 will instead mean reduced patient access to GP services as well as likely closures of GP practices across the country.”

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Practice Index

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (6th September to 11th September 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Practice Index

APRIL 11, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (4th April to 11th April 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Many are small and cramped which makes it challenging to treat patients. It also means we can only see a certain number of patients each day. It’s deeply frustrating and worrisome.”

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Practice Index

MARCH 14, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (7th to 13th March 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. They say it’s likely this is because the problems resolved following the visit, but warn it could also indicate that a minority are not getting the help they need.

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Practice Index

JULY 25, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (18th July to 24th July 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. One example was a patient who did not get a timely diagnosis of skin cancer because they had to submit answers to questions before getting a consultation.

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Practice Index

JUNE 6, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (31st May to 5th June 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The health and wellbeing of our patients is our number one priority, and it is distressing to think their care is being undermined by issues with IT infrastructure.”

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Practice Index

MAY 23, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (16th May to 22nd May 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Mr Skates told the Wrexham Leader: “If we take the average appointment as being 15 minutes, we are talking thousands of hours lost in Clwyd South.

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Practice Index

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (16th to 22nd February 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. One motion calls for “meaningful industrial action”, while another calls for a threat of mass practice resignations. The conference will also consider “alternative models of primary care”.

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Practice Index

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (9th to 15th February 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Meanwhile practices reported a slight reduction in consultations for flu-like illness at the beginning of the month, reaching 9.6 per 100,000 people.

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Practice Index

MAY 16, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (9th May to 15th May 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. This stems from a decade of underinvestment in capital, workforce and social care.”

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Practice Index

JUNE 27, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (20th June to 26th June 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Practice Index

MAY 9, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (2nd May to 8th May 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Practice Index

APRIL 18, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (12th April to 17th April 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Practice Index

AUGUST 8, 2024

We had to wait another 25 years and a few months for the type of bug we’d expected to hit that night - 19th July 2024, to be precise. Read more Explaining the NHS Pension Scheme 2024 - The NHS Pension Scheme is enough to give any manager that sinking feeling, and it doesn't help when rules and regulations are constantly changing!

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Doximity

JULY 21, 2023

Preparing for the 2023-2024 Residency Navigator Welcome to the 2023-2024 Residency Navigator season. We will continue to publish reviews year-round. However, for the review to be included on the 2023-2024 Residency Navigator on launch date, the Satisfaction Survey must be submitted by June 2nd.

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2024

Less than 50% of people living in 16 countries do not trust government, media, or NGOs to do what is right to address their health needs and concerns, based on the responses from over 15,000 people living in 16 countries whose opinions are captured in the 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer’s Special Report on Trust and Health.

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Northwest Suburban College

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Top Reasons to Choose a Medical Assistant Career in 2024 1. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of medical assistants is expected to grow much faster than average through 2024. The post Medical Assistant Careers in 2024: Why Now Is the Best Time to Start appeared first on Northwest Suburban College. According to the U.S.

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Doximity

MARCH 28, 2024

Karin Molander, MD, FACEP , Mills Peninsula Medical Center On Mother's Day 1978, my sisters and I sat huddled in the small 8-foot by 10-foot waiting room of Rush Presbyterian Hospital, longing for a glimpse of our mother who had been rushed there weeks before in need of emergent surgery.

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Accepted Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Show Summary In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk , host Linda Abraham looks back at her predictions for the 2023/2024 application cycle and offers advice for current and future applicants. Show Notes What’s coming down the pike in 2024 for applicants? Yes, 2024 just started. What should applicants be doing now?

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Practice Management Institute

MARCH 29, 2024

In this venture, New Mexico practices will now be able to choose from a well-rounded selection of courses that will go far to elevate staff and solidify the bottom-line success of the medical practice.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Suzette Porter is an important nursing leader , and we’re proud to profile her as part of the Champions of Nursing Diversity Series 2024. So what I do with my team is I huddle with them. I huddle with my staff in the morning at the beginning of a shift. As a nursing leader, what do you do to help overcome these challenges?

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Health Populi

AUGUST 29, 2022

Health care cost management is always on employers’ minds, in this round of the annual survey an especially acute pain point as the median health care trend increase in 2021 was 8.2% — a height not seen for many years. I’ll call out food access here at the 20% of employers saying they will consider this SDoH for 2024-2025.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 6, 2024

In this post, we take a deep and well-rounded look at the types of paralegals projected to be most in demand during 2024. Types of Paralegal Litigation Paralegal The demand for litigation paralegals will blossom in 2024 as several influences shape the legal environment.

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Practice Index

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Partners have a rough idea of what I do but this form really gives them a good, rounded idea of the challenges and obstacles we face daily but don’t actually talk about. It also asked what members would like the IGPM to focus on in 2024. My appraiser said they “were exhausted” by page two. Missed the webinar? You can watch it here!

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