Wednesday 22 May 2013

Top stories

09.04.13: Jeremy Hunt spoke exclusively with Victoria Vaughan, Management in Practice’s editor-in-chief about communication and technology in the ‘new NHS’
22.05.13: Acceptance of unsafe and poor-quality care caused hospital scancals, according to Professor Sir Bruce Keogh
22.05.13: GP leaders have said Jeremy Hunt’s latest speech introducing a chief inspector for primary care, tighter regulation on practices and the suggestion of a return to out of hours care provision is ‘extremely demoralising’
21.05.13: NHS England announced today that Sir David Nicholson has decided to retire from his role in March 2014
24.04.13: Severe cash flow problems have been caused by the April 1 transfer of responsibility away from PCTs, say many GP practices
07.05.13: There have been close to 22 "serious incidents" and two possible deaths linked to the roll-out of non-urgent emergency number NHS 111
10.05.13: New regulations to control the risks posed by needles and other ‘sharps’ in healthcare will take effect this month
25.04.13: General practice will be at the forefront of a national catch-up programme to increase MMR vaccination uptake in teenagers, it was announced today
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Personal practice

Anne Crandles: Have you survived another year-end? Sit back and relax now that the worst is over.
Steve Williams: How can emerging CCGs make decisions to help to ensure the financial viability of local hospitals, asks Steve Williams, member of the Practice Management Network
Josiane Wadey: How can PMs engage with the public to ensure the NHS has a future, asks Josiane Wadey

Events 2013

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General Practice Awards 2013

General Practice Awards 2013

 The General Practice Awards are back for 2013. That means another chance to receive some well-deserved recognition for the valuable services you provide to your community.

You've already done the hard part, in changing your services or going those extra miles to best serve your patients, so now entering the General Practice Awards is the easy bit, and is entirely free! Tell us about the fabulous work carried out by you, your colleagues, a team as a whole, or an individual.

Click here to nominate yourself or your team today!

Practice management network

Practice mangement network

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Practice management can often feel a little isolated.

Yet outside your practice lies a vast support network: your fellow practice managers across the UK.

The NHS Practice Management Network is an online forum that allows practice mangers to discuss the issues that are important to them.

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