News Headlines - Week Commencing 26th January 2015
A round up of this week's primary care headlines. On-line registration to some sources may be required.
FPM Staff Pay and Ratios Survey 2014/15
Our annual staff pay and staffing levels survey has proven to be a valuable tool for managers assessing their own practice rates and staffing needs. Welcome to the 2014/15 survey and thanks in advance for taking the time to contribute your own practice data.
The spotlight on suspension during disciplinary procedures
Over the past few months there has been a lot of noise around suspension during disciplinary procedures. Traditionally, it was felt that if you remove an employee from the workplace, this strengthens any disciplinary cases...
News Headlines - Week Commencing 19th January 2015
A round up of this week's primary care headlines. On-line registration to some sources may be required.
Second wave of new style CQC inspections
Since the new inspection process got underway in October 2014, the first wave of CQC inspections have been carried out and a new set off Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) have been announced that are now braced for their visit.
A look ahead to the year in Employment Law
Traditionally election years are the calm before the storm in terms of changes to Employment Law, so although it is likely to be a quiet year regarding changes there are still some key pieces of legislation that will come into force in 2015...
General
Could you accomplish more by delegating?
In the ever changing NHS, with its pressures and deadlines, sometimes we can get lost in the fog with so many things that we need to have done quickly. It would be great if we could delegate...
News Headlines - Week Commencing 12th January 2015
A round up of this week's primary care headlines. On-line registration to some sources may be required.
HR / Employment Law
Changes to parental leave
Having a baby can be both a stressful and exciting time for parents, and recent changes to laws regarding parental leave can allow both parents to enjoy the moment more equally as of this year.
Management
Beat the blues: The benefits of a happy practice
January might be known as the month of the blues, but whatever the past year may or may not have brought you, there is no better way to start the year right than to face it with a high dose of positivity.
News Headlines - Week Commencing 5th January 2015
A round up of this week's primary care headlines. On-line registration to some sources may be required.
New Year’s Resolutions: Don’t lose staff to them
Are staff at your Practice vowing to leave their job behind in 2015? Making resolutions at the start of each year dates all the way back to Babylonian times - granted the goals have changed quite drastically since then. While popular resolutions way back might have included returning borrowed farm equipment, these days losing weight and climbing the career ladder are high up on the list.
Management
New beginnings
At the end of last year I talked about the benefits of a merger and how practices can get through this major transition successfully. Of course, a successful merger isn't just about the transition itself. For the last part of this merging series I want to provide some guidance on how to navigate through the aftermath of a merger – I like to call it the ‘new beginning’ phase.
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