NHS Long Term Plan – what does it mean for practice staff development?
NHS workers are amongst the most highly skilled and compassionate people. We applaud their dedication and resolve. Sadly, staff have not had the support needed to [...]
Relieving the SARs pressures – don’t miss your opportunity to do things differently
With the reported increases in the numbers of SARs requests received by GP practices since the introduction of GDPR in May 2018, the increased burden on [...]
PMA Academy launch a Level 7 Diploma in Leadership & Management
The PMA are delighted to launch our ILM Level 7 Diploma in Leadership & Management. This is a diploma specifically for people who are at management [...]
The General Medical Services Contract Global Sum – Where is the New Allocation Formula?
Sarah Cousins is an independent management consultant with over 25 years’ experience in primary care, both as a provider and commissioner, supporting practice development and resilience [...]
The changing NHS: opportunity or threat?
The NHS environment is ever-changing. Resources are spread thinly and are required to be more flexible. Whilst this poses challenges, it can also present opportunities for [...]
NHS in England – money flows, structures and system links
In this latest blog, management consultant Scott McKenzie considers NHS in England; money flows, structures and system links & the opportunity this presents for General Practice as providers [...]