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Just Imagine...
By Dr Michael Dixon - Chairman NHS Alliance
Just imagine if all community services were excellent, integrated and cost-effective. Imagine too that the workforce were positive and happy. Imagine all GPs, Practice Managers and Practices being enthused by their new ability to improve local services and develop health initiatives as practice-based commissioners.
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Flawed patient survey will see millions in funding lost to general practice, says BMA Despite results which show patients are very happy with access to their GP, this year’s patient survey will result in millions of pounds being lost to general practice, potentially damaging attempts to improve GP access, said the BMA |
Finance
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Watch out for the penalty area! Scope for negotiating with the Inland Revenue has now been replaced by a more rigid statutory system, with inevitable consequences. Clare Munro - Tax partner at Haslers Chartered Accountants explains. |
Legal
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Revised and forthcoming rules for employers relating to employing migrant workers (Tier 2) Marian Dixon, partner and head of the business immigration team, Wright Hassall LLP discusses some of the changes to employing migrant workers. |
Nursing / Midwifery
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Food and nutrition for the under threes A new report "Food and Nutrition for the under 3s" calls for national nutrition guidance. |
Pharmacy
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Scrap England’s "shameful" prescription charge, urges DTB The prescription charge in England is a tax in all but name - and an unfair one at that - and should be axed, says Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin (DTB). |
