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LATEST ISSUE: Management In Practice Number 17 Summer 2009
With a focus on practice-based commissioning (PBC), this issue contains a look at world class commissioning, an evaluation of PBC progress and a look at what's being done to reinvigorate the policy. Plus! EPS – friend or foe; how to manage salaried GPs; how to get the PCT to listen to you; running a specialised health clinic; procurement options for upgraded premises; improving men’s health, and more ...
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TUC calls for a new upper limit on workplace temperature
Practice boundaries should be scrapped, says Lansley
More than 1,000 attend new London polyclinic in first four weeks
LMC Conference: practice managers have “key role” in primary care...
Trust worker resigns over crucifix hygiene ruling
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Nine out of 10 fear NHS cuts as BMA blasts market "experiment"
Fears over NHS funding aired in UK poll as BMA chairman calls on government to end "ludicrous" market-based healthcare reforms
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Warning: thieves may be operating in your area, says Tom Brownlie. Though you cannot always prevent crime, it does pay to remain vigilant …
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