You should now be well on your way to implementing a structured policy review process within your practice. And you know it’s a whole-team effort and not solely your responsibility (an added bonus). If you decide to opt for the marathon approach, you’ll realise it enables you to review your policies much more thoroughly than…
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Policy Review – A sprint or a marathon? Blog 2 of 3
February 7, 2019, by Practice Index in Compliance, Policies
Compiling a list of your existing policies may have seemed like a laborious task, but it’s the best place to begin when you need to implement a methodical approach to policy review. If you didn’t have a list previously, does the number of policies you have shock you? Do you have all the recommended CQC…
Policy Review – A sprint or a marathon? Blog 1 of 3
January 10, 2019, by Practice Index in Compliance, Policies
People sometimes ask, how often should I review my policies? When there’s been a change to legislation or more frequently? Will every two years be okay? What we all know, though, is that it’s a necessity – we may not like it, but it has to be done (sigh). The significance of policy review was…
NEWS: Overloaded GPs fear safety of practices
March 22, 2022, by GP Practice News in GP Practice Management, News
GPs have ceased to believe that their practice is safe because of “relentless workloads,” according to a new survey. The survey, published yesterday, found that 87% believe patients are not always safe when they seek GP services – and 70% believe the risk is increasing. The poll of 1,395 GPs found that 2% said patients…
14 ways to protect mental health – and get things done – during the coronavirus crisis
April 2, 2020, by Practice Index in Coronavirus, COVID-19, GP Practice Management, Stress
GP practices – as is the case with all healthcare organisations across the globe – are currently trying to deal with unprecedented pressures. This, in turn, is putting staff under greater pressure than ever – which is why practices are being urged to consider the mental health and wellbeing of their staff. “There’s no escaping…
April 18, 2019, by Practice Index in Compliance, Policies
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