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”
Thriving Places is guidance on the development of place-based partnerships as part of statutoryintegrated care systems. This co-produced NHS England … Read More “Integrated Care Systems”
NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE/I) published several integrated care system (ICS)guidance documents and accompanying resources on 19 August to … Read More “Guidance on the functions and governance of the integrated care board”
Plans for the gradual introduction of new service requirements for Primary Care Networks (PCNs) and confirmation of how PCNs will … Read More “Primary Care Networks – plans for 2021/22 and 2022/23”
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will monitor how ethnicity and ability are represented in its workforce, after less than half … Read More “CQC to address staff concerns”