Adrian Down, Managing Partner at Caythorpe and Ancaster Medical Practice and a regional IGPM representative, raised an important issue at this year’s LMC UK Conference. He highlighted a significant oversight when it comes to the voice and influence of non-GP Partners. The issue is this: the GPC negotiates the GP contract on behalf of all…

   The transcript of this video can be found below. Holiday Manager can calculate holiday entitlement in sessions. When you are setting up your staff member in Holiday Manager simply select that their leave is to be calculated in sessions and then input the details into their working hours tab as normal, including their…

In June, we celebrated Pride Month alongside Armed Forces Day, and we brought you lots of HUB updates, some new features in Holiday Manager, and much more. Best of our blogs Tackling health inequalities – The LGBTQ+ experience with GPs – By Ceri Chaplin – Pride Month is a time of celebration, reflection and advocacy…

Health Secretary orders funding switch to primary care As one of the first actions of the new Government, the NHS has been ordered to increase the share of funding spent on primary care. The new Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, revealed his intentions after visiting the Abbey Medical Centre in St John’s Wood, London on Monday.…

Access to general practice has been a hot topic recently, with political parties vying to promise more appointments and enhanced GP availability. Amidst this debate, NHS England has published a timely guide to help GP teams better understand, manage and align demand with capacity in their practices. How to align capacity with demand in general…

The NHS Pension Scheme is enough to give any manager that sinking feeling, and it doesn’t help when rules and regulations are constantly changing! To keep you on track, the free downloadable guide, Explaining the NHS Pension Scheme, has been fully reviewed and updated throughout for 2024. Following significant changes to various legislation and guidance…

A summary of the HR and H&S updates issued in June 2024. HR Updates Amber alerts £4.6 million disability discrimination payout for Council Employer wins in Court of Appeal disability discrimination case Gender critical beliefs in the workplace