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All change
There's a lot more to a practice manager's job than meets the eye. Jeremy Davies looks at research into this chameleon-like profession which found stark differences in pay, conditions and roles
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What seems to be the trouble?
TO The rise of the salaried GP threatens the national contract and the red book. Should we care, ask Richard Lewis and Steve Gillam
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Heard the one about. . .
. . . a national plan to resolve the problems of the NHS? A laudable concept but plagued with pitfalls for politicians. Rudolf Klein has heard it all before
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Looking deeper
Health improvement programmes By Salman Rawaf and Peter Orton The Royal Society of Medicine 176 pages £14.95
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Faith and hope in health charities
Patient power? The politics of patients' associations in Britain and America By Bruce Wood Open University Press 224 pages £19.99
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Making a stand for understanding
Caring for Muslim patients Edited by Aziz Sheikh and Abdul Rashid Gatrad Radcliffe Medical Press 140 pages £17.95
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PFI projects ring up £52.7m in consultant bills
The full scale of expenditure on financial advisers, lawyers and other consultants in the 18 major private finance initiative hospital schemes that have so far gone ahead has been revealed in the Commons - a cool £52.7m.
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In Brief: London region has highest number of GPs approaching retirement
The London region of the NHS has the highest number of GPs approaching retirement in England. It calculates that 206 of its 4,000 GPs - or roughly 5 per cent of the total - are aged 64 or over, although this means they have in theory up to six years ...