Primary Care Networks – a GP’s perspective
The ultimate aim is that PCNs will bring new benefits to patients by becoming more person-centric and bringing care services closer to home. PCNs are central [...]
Interim Workforce Implementation Plan: emerging priorities and actions. The PMA asks whether the focus is right.
A letter sent out earlier this week by Dido Harding, Workforce Implementation Plan Chair, and Julian Hartley, National Executive Lead, outlines plans to devolve more responsibility [...]
PMA granted Direct Claim Status by ILM
The PMA are delighted to have gained Direct Claim Status (DCS) from ILM. ILM is Europe’s largest management and leadership awarding body. By granting [...]
PMA achieves the matrix Standard
The PMA are proud to announce achievement of the matrix Standard. The matrix Standard is a unique quality standard for organisations to assess and measure [...]
Should legal advice be offered in GP practices?
The recently published Government's new strategy for legal aid is proposing that patients can access advice within GP practices. The new Legal Support Action [...]
The new GP Contract – for or against?
In this latest blog, management consultant Scott McKenzie considers the new GP contract and shares his first impressions. I’ve read through the new GP [...]