A weekly roundup of all the important news GP practices need to know
With just a few days left until Santa Claus makes his annual round of gift deliveries, the names on his ‘naughty’ and ‘nice’ lists are still being finalised. We asked 2021's Anonymous Bloggers for their opinions and a tongue-in-cheek look at who might have made it onto each of Santa’s lists, and the presents they might be hoping to find in their stocking…
From now until 26th Jan 2022, employees can self-certify sickness for up to 28 days without a GP note, (previously 7 days). Will this help GP workload in your practice?
First Practice Management members can access a comprehensive and invaluable selection of sample documents in the Policies and Procedure Library.
A weekly roundup of all the important news GP practices need to know
The NHS released more information last week about the “Vaccination as a Condition of Deployment- VCOD”. Our HR Specialist Samantha Rigby looks at the details and what it means for your practice.
Vaccinations, QOF reductions, covid variants - there may be presents around the tree, but life in practice manager land still goes on...
This case study looks at an innovative fridge monitoring system used by a GP Practice group to ensure that refrigerators across its seven locations used to store medicines and vaccines keep their stock at optimum levels in compliance with MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency) regulations.
As we approach the most wonderful time of the year, here at FPM Group we’re in a reflective mood. There’s been a lot to reflect on this year, after all! We’ve taken a trip down memory lane and looked at some of the major news stories that broke during 2021, and how we covered them on our blog.
First Practice Management members can access a comprehensive and invaluable selection of sample documents in the Policies and Procedure Library.
A weekly roundup of all the important news GP practices need to know
Primary Care Networks are struggling to retain current staff and recruit new ones, as a lack of patient data often makes workforce planning impossible
First Practice Management members can access a comprehensive and invaluable selection of sample documents in the Policies and Procedure Library.
GPs and practice workers are to be asked for their opinions on remote consultations and triaging in a survey commissioned by NHS
A weekly roundup of all the important news GP practices need to know
I am writing this at the end of November- Covid is once again the main issue, absences are impacting us and we have seen no let-up in the pressures on the NHS - and winter hasn’t even officially started!