51% of countys GP’s plan to retire in next 10 years
Posted: Tuesday 11th of October 2016East Anglian Daily Times – 10th October 2016 51% of GPs to retire over next 10 years
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GP leadership training promotes career development and recruitment
Posted: Tuesday 11th of October 2016Press release – 11th October 2016 A group that represents more than 60 Suffolk GP practices hopes a new training programme – believed to be the first of its kind in the UK – will help promote career development and encourage more doctors to stay in the county. Suffolk GP...
Read MoreFresh concerns over health sector recruitment as half of GPs plan to retire in next 10 years in Suffolk
Posted: Monday 10th of October 2016Ipswich Star – 10th October 2016 Fresh concerns over health sector recruitment as half of GPs plan to retire in next 10 years in Suffolk
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Posted: Tuesday 4th of October 2016Suffolk GP Federation newsletter – September 2016 Results from the Advanced GP Leadership Programme questionnaire Update on our services National GP retainer scheme now expanded Should the Fed bid to run Out of Hours? MCP contract CCGs set out primary care plan Update on strategic initiatives...
Read More‘Fed’s Community Pain Management service featured in the newsletter of the British Pain Society’
Posted: Wednesday 7th of September 2016Click here to read the ‘Special Edition Focus on the West Suffolk Community Pain Management Service’ article from the British Pain Society Primary and Community Care Special Interest Group
Read MorePatients assured it will be ‘business as usual’ when Suffolk GP Federation takes over running of Felixstowe GP surgery
Posted: Thursday 25th of August 2016Press Release – 25th August 2016 Patients have been assured that it will be ‘business as usual’ when a local GP federation takes on the running of a coastal town’s doctors’ surgery. Suffolk GP Federation has been given the green light to manage Walton Surgery in High Street, Felixstowe. The...
Read MoreBig changes to foot care services for diabetes patients in North East Essex
Posted: Monday 22nd of August 2016Press Release – 22nd August 2016 People with diabetes across North East Essex will soon have access to a better integrated service to help manage foot complications. The improvements being made will mean that patients who have a higher risk and difficulties with their feet will get specialist care quicker...
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Posted: Tuesday 9th of August 2016Suffolk GP Federation newsletter – August 2016 GP + update Strategic options for primary care Suffolk single-partnership update Closure of our West Suffolk Lymphoedema service CCG cuts to our services Update on Walton and the Felixstowe Project Fed development programmes and training Suffolk/North East Essex Strategic Transformation Plan (STP) To read the newsletter please click...
Read MoreExclusive: 14 practices on course to form ‘single partnership’
Posted: Tuesday 5th of July 2016Article by Rebecca Thomas – 4th July 2016 Fourteen practices in Suffolk are close to agreeing to form a “single partnership” covering 155,000 patients, HSJ understands. The practices are all member of Suffolk GP Federation, which is overseeing the plans. They all attended a meeting on 23 June to declare...
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Posted: Tuesday 28th of June 2016Suffolk GP Federation newsletter – June 2016 Strategic options for primary care Key actions from single-partnership meeting on 23 June Message to all GP’s from the Advanced GP Leaders Programme GP+ Access to medical records via GP+ service Strategic Transformation Plan To read the newsletter please click here
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