August 23, 2024
Take ‘robust’ stance on racism
NHS England has published new guidance for GP practices on how to handle racist incidents, whether from patients or colleagues, … Read More “Take ‘robust’ stance on racism”
Category: Human Resources
August 22, 2024
Almost half of England’s GP practices have started taking collective action
Almost half (46%) of England’s GP practices are taking some form of collective action, with one in four putting a … Read More “Almost half of England’s GP practices have started taking collective action”
August 20, 2024
NHS England statement on collective action
Dr Amanda Doyle, NHS National Director for Primary Care and Community Services said: “As some practices continue collective action, it … Read More “NHS England statement on collective action”
August 16, 2024
Rise in GP practices participating in health research
There’s been an increase in the number of GP practices taking part in health research, data has revealed. The growth … Read More “Rise in GP practices participating in health research”
August 15, 2024
Lack of clarity on pay uplift
PCNs will need to wait for further detail on how the 37,000 staff employed through the additional roles reimbursement scheme (ARRS) are … Read More “Lack of clarity on pay uplift”
August 9, 2024
Check details for new medical certificates
GP practices have been urged to check they are on the distribution list for the new medical certificates of cause of death … Read More “Check details for new medical certificates”
August 8, 2024
RCN will work to ensure pay rise
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) says it will work to ensure general practice nurses (GPNs) receive ‘at least’ a … Read More “RCN will work to ensure pay rise”
August 6, 2024
Statement from Amanda Pritchard
I had intended this message to focus mainly on thanking the many NHS colleagues who were involved in caring for … Read More “Statement from Amanda Pritchard”
August 2, 2024
Practices and ICBs need patient communication plan
Practices need plans in place to ‘proactively’ communicate with patients about any changes of services should the BMA’s proposed GP … Read More “Practices and ICBs need patient communication plan”
July 30, 2024
GPs now delivering a fifth more appointments
NHS services have provided 372.3 million appointments, which is up 65 million compared to pre-pandemic levels or an increase of … Read More “GPs now delivering a fifth more appointments”