Minority Nurse

JUNE 16, 2025

What the New AACN Guidelines Offer In 2024, AACN released its first evidence-based staffing guidelines for adult progressive care units, a long-overdue, high-impact tool for frontline nurses and leaders alike. Progressive care nurses are often expected to react to it. This isn’t about mandated ratios. We can’t fix every system in one shift.

Shared Governance

The Healthcare Blog

MARCH 21, 2025

The problem is that the last round in 2021 was at a $6bn+ ZIRP era valuation with Tiger & Coatue paying the idiot price because Teladoc was trading at $15bn market cap then (albeit down from $30bn a year before that!). If you snowboard, try to make sure you and the board go the same side of the tree).

Billing

Practice Index

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (14th to 20th November 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

Huddles/Rounds

CollaborateMD

MARCH 7, 2025

billion in 2024 and is expected to surpass this number by around 56.39 Utilize features such as Charge Capture, which provides a single app for managing patient notes, billing codes, and rounding lists. Automation has touched almost every area in the healthcare industry, and the numbers speak volumes. billion by 2029.

Billing

Practice Index

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (28th November to 4th December 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Backing the campaign, Healthwatch England called for women to be offered extended appointments to allow them to discuss concerns about screening appointments.

Huddles/Rounds

Health Populi

MAY 28, 2025

In my lead-up to AHIP 2024 last year, I deployed my go-to tools of scenario planning, resulting in four alternative futures for health care in the U.S. anticipating the 2024 U.S. elections and the post/long-COVID journey. Check out Dr. Josh Mandel’s call-to-action here to be part of that collab and sharing.

Collaboration

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Published two weeks after the 2024 U.S. As employees were feeling “stuck” in their jobs and careers in 2024, they have also been struggling with prioritizing mental health. This profile comes from a November report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau called Making Ends Meet in 2024.

Insurance

Practice Index

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (7th to 13th November 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. “Reactionary” acute care is now increasing feelings of helplessness among these doctors. The report suggests that improved mental health provision and improved access for patients might help to tackle this.

Huddles/Rounds

Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2025

With that lens, Escoffier recently published a report on the future of healthy eating , which will round out this week’s Health Populi landscape on food and health. America’s 2024 consumer survey that provided Escoffier’s opening context for U.S. It’s Research!America’s should fund behavioral research.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

APRIL 25, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (18th April to 24th April 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Researchers from the National Centre for Emergency Primary Health Care, Bergen analysed the care of more than 125,000 patients for the study.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

JULY 11, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (4th July to 10th July 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Among children, those with ADHD missed at least one appointment a year compared with 10% of other patients. The findings are published in PLOS Mental Health.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (29th August to 5th September 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The Medical Defence Union has found that some doctors are resorting to this new technology, which can produce fluent written English.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

AUGUST 15, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (8th August to 14th August 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. While the current funding is set at £1 million, the positive impacts demonstrated by the programme pave the way for potential future expansions.”

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

AUGUST 29, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (22nd August to 28th August 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Pilot schemes in 14 libraries have found the public “happy” to accept help from library staff in using NHS.uk NHS England says that pensioners are the most active users of the app.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (6th September to 11th September 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

AUGUST 8, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (2nd August to 8th August 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Local GP, Dr Michelle Brennan, accused the ICB of a “shift towards centralisation”. Hannah Iqbal from the ICB said it had “not handled the partner aspect of the process very well at all”.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer, Chair of the BMA’s GP Committee for England, said: “The Government and NHS England have demonstrated that rather than being the stepping stone year to safety, stability and hope, 2024 will instead mean reduced patient access to GP services as well as likely closures of GP practices across the country.”

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

JULY 18, 2024

A round-robin letter states: “We really cannot continue to run on fumes. The post Primary care news round-up (11th July to 17th July 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Health Secretary Wes Streeting said he wants nothing “held back”.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

MARCH 14, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (7th to 13th March 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. They say it’s likely this is because the problems resolved following the visit, but warn it could also indicate that a minority are not getting the help they need.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

JULY 4, 2024

million appointments in May 2024 – approximately 5.24 The post Primary care news round-up (27th June to 3rd July 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. The Royal College of GPs said the data shows how stretched practices are, while NHS England said practices were “exceeding ambitions”.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (16th to 22nd February 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. One motion calls for “meaningful industrial action”, while another calls for a threat of mass practice resignations. The conference will also consider “alternative models of primary care”.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

Dr Katie Bramall-Stainer, Chair of the BMA GP Committee in England, said: “Over 99% of our members who responded – that’s more than 19,000 GPs and GP trainees – rightfully rejected the Government and NHS England’s 2024/25 GP contract changes.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

MAY 23, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (16th May to 22nd May 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Mr Skates told the Wrexham Leader: “If we take the average appointment as being 15 minutes, we are talking thousands of hours lost in Clwyd South.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

MAY 9, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (2nd May to 8th May 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog.

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Doximity

MARCH 28, 2024

Karin Molander, MD, FACEP , Mills Peninsula Medical Center On Mother's Day 1978, my sisters and I sat huddled in the small 8-foot by 10-foot waiting room of Rush Presbyterian Hospital, longing for a glimpse of our mother who had been rushed there weeks before in need of emergent surgery.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

JULY 25, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (18th July to 24th July 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. One example was a patient who did not get a timely diagnosis of skin cancer because they had to submit answers to questions before getting a consultation.

Huddles/Rounds

Health Populi

AUGUST 29, 2022

Health care cost management is always on employers’ minds, in this round of the annual survey an especially acute pain point as the median health care trend increase in 2021 was 8.2% — a height not seen for many years. I’ll call out food access here at the 20% of employers saying they will consider this SDoH for 2024-2025.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

MAY 16, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (9th May to 15th May 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. This stems from a decade of underinvestment in capital, workforce and social care.”

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

MAY 30, 2024

The post Primary care news round-up (23rd May to 30th May 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. ‘Even at this late stage Mr Sunak has the opportunity to show that he cares about the NHS and its workers. It is finally time for him to make a concrete commitment to restore doctors’ pay.’

Huddles/Rounds

Doximity

JULY 21, 2023

Preparing for the 2023-2024 Residency Navigator Welcome to the 2023-2024 Residency Navigator season. We will continue to publish reviews year-round. However, for the review to be included on the 2023-2024 Residency Navigator on launch date, the Satisfaction Survey must be submitted by June 2nd.

Huddles/Rounds

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

APRIL 9, 2025

The median deal size for late-stage funding rounds was $105 million, nearly double the $55 million check size across 2024.

Huddles/Rounds

Practice Index

APRIL 4, 2024

Podcast: [link] The post Primary care news round-up (28th March to 3rd April 2024) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. Services quite like to deal with one thing at a time and the reality ends up being incompatible with the way services are run.”

Huddles/Rounds

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Suzette Porter is an important nursing leader , and we’re proud to profile her as part of the Champions of Nursing Diversity Series 2024. So what I do with my team is I huddle with them. I huddle with my staff in the morning at the beginning of a shift. As a nursing leader, what do you do to help overcome these challenges?

Huddles/Rounds

Accepted Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Show Summary In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk , host Linda Abraham looks back at her predictions for the 2023/2024 application cycle and offers advice for current and future applicants. Show Notes What’s coming down the pike in 2024 for applicants? Yes, 2024 just started. What should applicants be doing now?

Admissions

Practice Management Institute

MARCH 29, 2024

In this venture, New Mexico practices will now be able to choose from a well-rounded selection of courses that will go far to elevate staff and solidify the bottom-line success of the medical practice.

Medication

Health Populi

MAY 31, 2024

The timing of our conversations, tracking both Richard’s and the company’s evolving approach to cybersecurity in health care, has coincided with the Change Healthcare breach and ransom that emerged in February 2024. In 2024 we have content creators who are doctors. It’s 2024 – everyone knows not to click on the link.

Patient Safety

Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2024

How AI can democratize and enchant health care – the WHO perspective In January 2024 I explored the World Health Organization’s report on Ethics & Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health in my Health Populi blog. Let me explain from a global to a local lens….

Unit Organization and Environment