Dealing with difficult patients at the reception desk and in the waiting room is, like it or not, part and parcel of your job as a Practice Manager. It’s your responsibility to demonstrate confident and compassionate handling of difficult patients, displaying techniques your team – especially newer recruits – can learn and gain self-assurance from.…
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Achieving the correct appointment versus patient ratio
April 23, 2015, by Practice Index in Appointments, GP Practice Management, Patients 0 Comments
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Digital patient communications – reaching patients quickly and effectively
March 31, 2015, by Practice Index in IT & Technology, Patients 0 Comments
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Is there a perfect GP staff to patient ratio?
March 26, 2015, by Practice Index in HR - Human Resources, Patients, Staff 2 Comments
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Patient Participation Groups: What Practice Managers need to know
March 19, 2015, by Practice Index in News, Patients 0 Comments
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Stop worrying about how to deal with complaints – let’s stamp them out
January 22, 2015, by Practice Index in Complaints, Patients 0 Comments
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Rapid List Growth ‘Fuelling Pressure on GPs’
December 16, 2014, by Practice Index in Patients, Political, Staff 0 Comments
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April 28, 2015, by Practice Index in Patients 0 Comments