May 11, 2021
Discrimination in General Practice
A new report from a working group led by the LMC has highlighted discrimination faced by staff and patients from … Read More “Discrimination in General Practice”
Category: Practice Operation and Development
May 10, 2021
Rapid uptake products
The Rapid Uptake Products (RUP) programme has been designed to support stronger adoption and spread of proven innovations. Three Rapid … Read More “Rapid uptake products”
May 7, 2021
Accusations of general practice being closed
The false narrative that general practice is not open to patients is ‘extremely damaging’ at a time when practice managers, … Read More “Accusations of general practice being closed”
May 6, 2021
Provider collaboratives
This report is part of a growing series of reports developed by the Good Governance Institute (GGI) that consider issues … Read More “Provider collaboratives”
May 5, 2021
Quarantine for Covid contacts could be scrapped
The government-backed research will trial giving people daily lateral flow tests for seven days – instead of quarantining for 10 … Read More “Quarantine for Covid contacts could be scrapped”
May 4, 2021
NHS Chief Sir Simon Stevens to stand down this summer
Sir Simon took up post on 1 April 2014, having first joined the NHS in 1988 through its graduate management … Read More “NHS Chief Sir Simon Stevens to stand down this summer”
May 3, 2021
Financial incentives and prescribing behaviour in primary care
Many healthcare systems prohibit primary care physicians from dispensing the drugs they prescribe due to concerns that this encourages excessive, … Read More “Financial incentives and prescribing behaviour in primary care”
April 30, 2021
Staffing, IT and second doses
The Covid vaccination rollout has progressed at pace in the UK – more than 25 million people have now been … Read More “Staffing, IT and second doses”
April 23, 2021
Practices must transfer vaccination records
Practices must now transfer any Covid vaccination records that have been recorded locally or on paper into the central online … Read More “Practices must transfer vaccination records”
April 20, 2021
Vaccination a condition of deployment
All people living in care homes, staff, health and social care workers, people aged 50 and over, and the clinically … Read More “Vaccination a condition of deployment”