06 Jun 2008
Most practising GPs will at some stage teach junior staff or less-informed colleagues - GP ...
. Those who are GP appraisers or medical examiners may not have any other teaching role. If teaching ...
, you will be enabling the GP being appraised to prepare and complete their learning plan ...
07 Apr 2011
| by Fionna Barr
The statistics have yet to prove it but accountants, GPs and LMCs are reporting the signs of a ...
to quantify that yet because it takes time to work its way through.'
The 10 years from 1998 saw salaried GP numbers grow by 705 per cent so that by 2008 a fifth of GPs were salaried. However, at the beginning ...
13 Jan 2011
| by Julie Griffiths
Last month, the first wave of GP consortia to take the lead in commissioning were announced.
The government has selected 52 groups of practices to be the first in the GP pathfinder consortia programme ...
and Excellence.
They will test concepts for GP commissioning, explore how emerging consortia can best set up ...
04 Nov 2010
| by Ian Hempseed
Although GP commissioning consortia will be unable to provide healthcare services, the White Paper ...
. GPs will retain the freedom to choose the legal structure best suited for their federation ...
and limited liability partnerships.
Understand options My aim is to help GPs understand the main ...
13 May 2010
Knowsley is taking a different approach to extending GPs' opening hours, explains Dr Chris Mimnagh....to Primary Medical Care (EATPMC) programme, it was clear that simply increasing the number of GP practices ...
extended hours provision and GP capacity across the area, but we also looked at how people accessed ...
service with GP involvement. Ex-offenders in Knowsley attend South Knowsley Probation Office (SKPO ...
08 Dec 2006
If you haven't got seriously into Christmas shopping yet, you may not have noticed this year's must-have gadget but, trust us, the digital photo frame is a fantastic invention.
14 Jan 2010
The MDU's Dr John Holden says practices and GPs with companies need corporate negligence cover....PCTs and other NHS bodies. Corporate indemnity There are many challenges for GPs involved ...
to personal professional indemnity. This is because GPs' individual indemnity arrangements will not cover ...
members and other GPs thinking about forming a clinical company to consider their professional indemnity ...
11 Feb 2010
. This was created to encourage career progression for salaried GPs at the practice, and to provide the opportunity ...
of GP partner vacancies. Rationale behind the role The proportion of salaried jobs available is rising yearly. For many doctors entering general practice, becoming a salaried GP may be their only route ...
02 Jun 2011
| by Fiona Barr
Later this year, GP practices in England must register with the Care Quality Commission (CQC ...
registration will be relatively painless and has helped develop the GPC's toolkit that aims to guide GPs ...
GP patient survey and patients' comments on the NHS Choices site. The latest information suggests ...
22 Jul 2010
more need to be done to ensure equal pay for female GPs?
Also in 2009, the BMA's The Pay Gap ...
that only 46 per cent of female GPs are partners, but of those not partners, 76 per cent would like to achieve partnership.
Working rights A salaried GP only gains entitlement to full NHS working rights ...