Almost four-in-10 (37%) GPs are approaching retirement age, new analysis of NHS Digital data has shown. A major study published … Read More “Nearly four-in-10 GPs are reaching retirement age”
The RCGP is supporting a small number of practices where a senior member has died suddenly. This pilot proposal, funded … Read More “Sudden Bereavement”
In response to the publication today of a new government amendment to the Health and Care Bill, which sets out … Read More “Amendment to the Health and Care Bill”
Between September 2021 and March 2022, we will be working with practices to hear about their experiences or innovation and … Read More “CQC wins grant to support innovation in general practice”
Surgeries will be provided with additional funding to boost their capacity to increase the proportion of appointments delivered face to … Read More “Plan set out to improve access for NHS patients and support GPs”
The CQC has stopped using QOF data to assess practices for ‘at least’ 12 months, because it is ‘not reliable’ … Read More “QOF data to monitor GP practice”
Millions of people across the UK are currently on NHS waiting lists – in Northern Ireland there are over 465,000 … Read More “Forced into private healthcare”
In person Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspections for outstanding practices will not return for the ‘foreseeable future’, its chief inspector … Read More “Face-to-face CQC inspections will not return”
If you don’t have resilience skills yourself, how can you teach or expect your staff to have them? Practice managers … Read More “Practice resilience”
Today AMSPAR is at Management in Practice (LONDON) and our President, Myra Upton will be chairing one of the workstreams. … Read More “Structured CPD”