November 16, 2022
Desperate NHS
Out of 60 responses from trusts, 10 reported the most expensive shift cost over £2,000, and for another 13 it … Read More “Desperate NHS”
Category: Finance
November 15, 2022
PCN’s – 3 years on
The three years since PCNs were introduced have been tumultuous, including a global pandemic, a wholesale reorganisation of the NHS, … Read More “PCN’s – 3 years on”
November 14, 2022
My Competencies
Core Competency #53 – Planning information May provide or collate data as required (Administrative Role) Undertakes regular reporting, recommendations on … Read More “My Competencies”
November 8, 2022
Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service
From 1 July 2022, during the period of the 2022/23 Network Contract DES, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) were dissolved and … Read More “Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service”
November 7, 2022
My Competencies
Core Competency #52 – Staff funding May have involvement in the reimbursement claims process (prior to 2003/04). No involvement (2004/05 … Read More “My Competencies”
October 31, 2022
My Competencies
Core Competency #51 – Cash flow/budgets No involvement (Administrative Role) Collates and provides data to support systems. May also provide … Read More “My Competencies”
October 28, 2022
NHS ‘gridlocked’
The health and care system is ‘gridlocked’ and ‘unable to operate’, with staff struggling to provide good safe care as … Read More “NHS ‘gridlocked’”
October 27, 2022
Poverty and the health and care system
Health and care systems can mitigate, reduce and prevent poverty’s effects on health, but to do this they need to … Read More “Poverty and the health and care system”
October 26, 2022
Flu comes early
Cases of flu have climbed quickly in the past week in England, suggesting the season has begun earlier than normal, … Read More “Flu comes early”
October 25, 2022
The future of general practice
Every working day more than one million people attend an appointment at their local GP surgery: general practice is the … Read More “The future of general practice”