September 2, 2024
My Competencies
Core Competency #14 – Health and Safety Is aware of policy/operates procedures. May ensure basic systems are in place (Administrative … Read More “My Competencies”
Category: Risk Management
August 30, 2024
Create super practices
A new vision of primary care with ‘far fewer groups of GP practices’ and 250,000-patient lists has been put forward … Read More “Create super practices”
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”
July 26, 2024
More CQC inspections planned
The CQC ‘got things wrong’ in the implementation of its new regulatory approach, its chief has admitted, while announcing an … Read More “More CQC inspections planned”
July 24, 2024
UK ‘failed citizens’
Significant flaws in the UK’s pandemic planning meant Covid caused more deaths and economic costs than it should have, the … Read More “UK ‘failed citizens’”
July 23, 2024
Response to global IT outage
An NHS spokesperson said: “The NHS is aware of a global IT outage and an issue with EMIS, an appointment … Read More “Response to global IT outage”
July 19, 2024
PCNs have improved patient care
Half of practice managers have rated primary care networks (PCNs) as being successful in increasing patient access as well as … Read More “PCNs have improved patient care”
July 11, 2024
The new CQC inspection method
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has changed the way it regulates all health and social care providers and is now … Read More “The new CQC inspection method”
July 4, 2024
General Election 2024
Today marks the day that the Conservative Party have announced a general election. Polling will take place today and only … Read More “General Election 2024”
July 2, 2024
NHS launches final call
More than 4 million people have now received their spring booster jab since the campaign began in April. The NHS … Read More “NHS launches final call”