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News Headlines - Week Commencing 24th August 2015

By First Practice Management / 27 August, 2015

A round up of this week's primary care headlines. Online registration to some sources may be required.

General

9 important things we learned from last year’s Practice Manager Salary & Bonus Survey

By Nicole Gallagher / 26 August, 2015

The Practice Manager Salary & Bonus Survey will begin on 2nd September - as it enters it's 11th year, we decided to breakdown 9 important lessons we learned from 2014’s survey…

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Managing your inbox: Keep calm it’s only an email! (video)

By First Practice Management / 25 August, 2015

As part of First Practice Management (FPM) Group’s ‘aspects of managing’ vlog series, our newest video focuses on how to manage your emails efficiently. Following on from our last vlog on leadership qualities featuring Charan Sarai, this month’s video is presented by Practice Manager Adviser, Gerry Devine.

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What does the second budget of 2015 mean for General Practice?

By RMT / 24 August, 2015

A second budget within a calendar year is highly unusual; however the chancellor unveiled the first Conservative-only Budget in nearly 20 years announcing a series of bold measures affecting business, tax and welfare. Many elements of the second budget will affect the GP Practice.

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News Headlines - Week Commencing 17th August 2015

By First Practice Management / 20 August, 2015

A round up of this week's primary care headlines. Online registration to some sources may be required.

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The Secret Diary of a Practice Manager 26

By Anonymous Blogger / 19 August, 2015

An incident surrounding the use of social media is something I have been waiting to come up since we have all been asked to embrace the fact that social media is the way to go, and prompted to use it as a way to connect with patients. Unfortunately, it is now an issue I am facing.

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First Practice Management Achieves the Investors in People Standard

By First Practice Management / 19 August, 2015

Here at First Practice Management (FPM) Group, we thought we’d put our money where our mouth is and get assessed on how we lead and develop people by Investors in People. After a decade of supporting Practices we put ourselves under the spotlight.

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What does the future of technology in primary healthcare hold?

By Jade Dudding / 18 August, 2015

Technological innovation in primary care has been prevalent in the media with Jeremy Hunt’s push for ideas to help ease the increasing workload for GPs. With the UK falling behind other countries that centre their medical service around improvements in technology, the NHS is still struggling.

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News Headlines - Week Commencing 10th August 2015

By First Practice Management / 13 August, 2015

A round up of this week's primary care headlines. Online registration to some sources may be required.

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Our acclaimed CQC Roadshow is back again!

By First Practice Management / 12 August, 2015

Following the outstanding feedback received at our last CQC Roadshow, we’re excited to announce our next event will be taking place in Derby on the 16 September 2015! This exclusive free half-day event brings you the latest guidance around the new style CQC inspections...

HR / Employment Law

Mental ill health... It’s not just patients who need support

By Sam Cook / 11 August, 2015

Mental ill health can cover a range of conditions including stress, depression, schizophrenia, some addictions and eating disorders many of which (but not all) meet the legal definition of a disability. Employers are obliged to put in place reasonable adjustments...

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Interview with Tong Medical Practice – what does it take to be Outstanding? (Part 2)

By Nicole Gallagher / 11 August, 2015

In part two of our interview with Business Manager and Senior GP Partner for the Bradford practice, this week putting the spotlight on the CQC inspection day, how the results boosted staff morale and what’s in store for the practice going ahead...

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News Headlines - Week Commencing 3rd August 2015

By First Practice Management / 06 August, 2015

A round up of this week's primary care headlines. Online registration to some sources may be required.

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Interview with Tong Medical Practice – what does it take to be Outstanding? (Part 1)

By Nicole Gallagher / 04 August, 2015

‘Outstanding’ - the word most practices are hoping makes an appearance or two in their CQC Inspection report when it finally arrives in their inboxes. Through hard-work, good organisation and sheer passion, Tong Medical Practice saw that goal achieved after their inspection in February this year.

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YoungMinds: Here's why we're supporting the charity...

By Jade Dudding / 03 August, 2015

As part of First Practice Management (FPM) Group’s aim to become Disability Confident we are supporting YoungMinds, a charity dedicated to improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people.

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