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Practice Management – Day 2
London: 1st Oct & Manchester: 5th Nov

Chair: Tim Marlton – Development Manager, First Practice Management

AM Sessions


9.30 Best practice live: Creating an online consultation service to meet patient needs & manage supply & demand     

10.10 Care quality commission registration: What’s the implication for practices?
London: Dr Linda Hutchinson - Director of Registration, Care Quality Commission

10.50 Exhibition & Morning Coffee

11.30 Overcoming the challenges of providing direct enhanced services (DES) & local enhanced services (LES)
An interactive audience session – bring your own thoughts & experiences including challenges & success stories to discuss with other practice managers from across the country.

12.10 NHS Practice Management Network
Andrew Kent – GP Access & Support Programme, Primary Care Commissioning & System Management Directorate, Department of Health


12.50 Exhibition & Lunch

PM Sessions


1.30 One of the joys of practice management – managing difficult staff: Top tips to take away
Introduction & background. Management styles. Generic tips. Case studies & lessons learned. My tips. The hardest of all?
David Holmes FIHM – Practice Manager, Grimsby & Chair, East Midlands region
of the Institute of Healthcare Management

2.10 GP-led response to equitable access: The Newcastle story
Newcastle upon Tyne is at the centre of one of the most concentrated clusters of equitable access procurements. Hear how a GP-led collaborative responded to multiple procurements. The story covers setting up a Community Interest Company, responding to the bid process & keeping focused. Key aspects of why bids were won & lost. Frank & honest lessons learnt that are practical & transferable.
David Thorne – Managing Director, Blue River Consulting

2.50 Exhibition & Afternoon Tea

3.10 The future of general practice partnership models & contracting with PCTs
The future infrastructure of general practice. Limited liability partnerships. Will the partnership model survive? Using alternative models.
Andrew Lockhart-Mirams – Senior Partner, Lockharts Solicitors

3.50 Best practice guide to recruitment       
Kelly Morris – Haymarket Medical Media, GP Newspaper, Independent Nurse & Healthcare Republic website