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PERSONAL PRACTICE
If practice managers get together for just a short while, they can make a big difference, says consultant Liz Saunders
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LATEST ISSUE: Management In Practice Number 14 Autumn 2008
This issue contains a profile of practice manager Grant Scott, whose surgery has recently launched a pioneering sexual health clinic, as well as articles on: risk management – results of the MiP survey; what the Darzi review means for primary care; essential PBC skills for your CPD portfolio; and polyclinics – will integrated care be divisive?
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Public calls for health professionals to be drug-tested
Targets "damaging GP-patient relationship", report says
Commission report a “final warning” to GPs, says Patients...
New revalidation set-up team receives £1m boost
Trusts told to improve over access to GP targets
PRIMARY CARE DEVELOPMENT
Greatest threat to a man's health is himself
Poor state of men's health in Britain could be linked to attitudes of "toughness" that still pervade masculine culture, according to study
Thinking big: what’s your most innovative local initiative?
Primary care-led commissioning is inspiring PCTs to implement innovative local health initiatives, writes Mark Greener – so what ideas do you have?
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LEGISLATION
Regulation of alternative medical treatments urged by HPC
Health Professions Council has called for UK practitioners of Chinese medicine, acupuncture and herbalism within the UK to be regulated
Man died after deficient consultation with out-of-hours doctor
Coroner says GP who consulted patient hours before his death didn't "learn as clearly as he should" about pre-existing condition
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