Practice Index

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Practices urged to adopt new patient safety measures Practices in England are being encouraged to adopt new measures to protect patient safety. NHS England wants practices to appoint patient safety leads and to use a Learn from Patient Safety Events service to record incidents of harm.

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Practice Index

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said: “An overly complex system of healthcare regulation and oversight is no good for patients or providers. We will overhaul the system to make it effective and efficient, to protect patient safety.” The regional BMA also raised concerns. Meanwhile, the overall waiting list increased to 7.64

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Practice Index

JULY 18, 2024

A round-robin letter states: “We really cannot continue to run on fumes. Welsh practices unable to meet demand Most practices in Wales are unable to meet patient demand, with growing concerns about patient safety, according to a new BMA survey. In the survey, 91% of GPs said they could not meet patient demand.

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Practice Index

JULY 4, 2024

Doctors worry about safety because of inadequate appointment times In a survey for the Royal College of GPs, most GPs feel they don’t have enough time to undertake adequate assessment and treatment of patients, and report excessive workloads. million appointments in May 2024 – approximately 5.24

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Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

London drive to improve practice safety Practices in London have received a wide-ranging package of support to help them tackle threats to safety. The resources, from the Londonwide Local Medical Committees, deal with threats to the safety of staff and risks to patient safety from overworked staff.

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Practice Index

APRIL 18, 2024

The guidance would require PAs to ensure that patients know they’re not doctors, and would prevent them from making initial diagnoses or independent management decisions. The post Primary care news round-up (12th April to 17th April 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 12, 2024

As in the 2024 ERAS, rather than including every relevant experience you’ve had, as you might on a CV, you must choose ten experience entries that communicate who you are and what’s most important to you. hospital administrators, clinical managers, financial managers, and patient advocates) Improving access to health care (e.g.,

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