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All the latest articles, news and reports on Risk Management
Key topics include: Health and Safety, Compensation claims, Pandemic flu preparation, Violence management, Statutory and Mandatory training

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Fri 17 Feb

BMA urges 'flexible' rollout of NHS 111
BMA wants "flexible" deadline for the new non-urgent NHS phone number to avoid risks to patient care

Tue 17 Jan

Stamping out fraud
Tough times may lead a minority to desperate measures, so it pays to be aware of a heightened risk of fraudulent activity and...

Mon 16 Jan

Double indemnity?
Two current insurance issues are pressing down on practices: indemnity cover for nurses and the benefits – or otherwise...

Mon 16 Jan

Working safely with locums
What should practices do to safeguard all those affected by the employment of a locum in the practice: the patients, the practice...

Mon 5 Dec

Deep and crisp – and planned for!
Practice managers should show true grit and prepare for adverse weather this winter, says Anne Crandles

Mon 14 Nov

Practice nurse registration checks urged
As many as 200 unregistered nurses could be working in UK practices, it is claimed

Tue 8 Nov

BMA steps up pension reform campaign
Doctors' union launches toolkit to encourage members to support strike action

Mon 7 Nov

Agreement to curb violence in NHS
NHS Protect signs agreement with police to clamp down on assaults against NHS staff

Fri 4 Nov

Receptionists 'have complex prescribing role'
Admin staff play important repeat prescribing role but need training, say academics

Fri 4 Nov

NHS staff 'green light' strike action
NHS staff have “overwhelmingly” voted in favour of strike action over pension reforms

Thu 3 Nov

GPC criticises RCN indemnity withdrawal
Practices could be left in "confusion” after "surprise" move, says GPs' union deputy

Tue 1 Nov

Confidentiality breached 'five times a week'
NHS trusts compromised patient medical records in more than 800 incidents over three years

Mon 24 Oct

When were you last appraised?
Practice management should be subject to robust reviews, says our undercover blogger

Wed 19 Oct

EU rules pose 'unacceptable risk'
House of Lords committee report blasts mobility rules allowing medics free movement around Europe and demands tougher language...

Wed 19 Oct

Practices must support 'whistleblowers'
All NHS organisations will need to ensure concerns are fully investigated under changes to the NHS Constitution announced by the...

Tue 18 Oct

Ombudsman slams patient removals
Damning report says NHS is failing to deal appropriately with basic complaints and progress is ‘patchy and slow’

Mon 17 Oct

A ‘duty of care’ to speak out
Practices are required to allow staff to disclose information they feel highlights a significant failing. Managers must not...

Mon 17 Oct

CQC regulations and practice premises
A major implication of Care Quality Commission registration in England will be a renewed focus on the safety and suitability of...

Mon 17 Oct

‘From good to great’ – the quality feat
Practice managers can adopt the concept of Total Quality Management to aim for complete customer satisfaction and, in England, to...

Mon 17 Oct

Aiming high and managing risk
Regulatory standards and outcome frameworks mean demonstrating quality is of paramount importance. Quality awards can be a...

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