Expert Insights

Switching on all over the country This evening I was faced with a tedious diversion as the town festive light display was being switched on. This involves a few tastefully…

New Contract, New Question The new GP contract has been hailed as a significant breakthrough after last year`s around the 2013/14 negotiations.  GPC chairman Dr Chaand Nagpaul said the deal…

Free advertising!                                                                                                               The Office for National Statistics says that the number of Britons going online has doubled since 2006 and almost half of the 33 million current UK internet users…

If you manage a care home for people with learning disability it may be that occasionally you find yourself justifying why residential group living is still appropriate for your client…

The care brokerage team have been on the phone constantly these past few weeks. There are lots of new cases to be sourced and urgently. The hospital is under huge…

“It’s brain,” I said; “pure brain! What do you do to get like that, Jeeves? I believe you must eat a lot of fish, or something”  P.G. Wodehouse Eating fish…

There are a whole stack of laws which combine to govern how we practice. Most of them are directly related to healthcare or the issues of governance in our clinical…

Vanessa James, writing in People Management, examines a hardening of attitudes by small employers towards maternity rights. She highlights some of the dilemmas that such employers face over maternity leave…