Setting up your private medical practice as demand grows
Amid growing pressure on the NHS, consultants are looking elsewhere for improved pay and working conditions. But for those entering...
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- Jan 12
- 2 min
How can you prepare for the proposed non-surgical cosmetics licensing scheme?
In May 2022, a new Health and Care Bill mandating a licensing regime for injectable cosmetic treatments received Royal Assent. Simply...
- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
NHS staff face a yearly £90 rise in parking fees amid the cost-of-living crisis
In March 2020, during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, the government decided to remove parking charges for NHS staff. This move...
- Nov 11, 2022
- 2 min
Four steps to follow when administering flu vaccinations this winter
As much as we hate to admit it, flu season is officially here. And after what’s happened over the last few years, it’s more important...
- Sep 29, 2022
- 4 min
Why cyberattacks pose a unique threat to the healthcare sector
Read our latest article to find out our top 3 tips for preventing cyberattacks We talk a lot about medical malpractice claims - but what...
- Sep 8, 2022
- 3 min
Exaggerated healthcare claims and what to look out for
There are an excess of recent examples of exaggerated claims in the medical malpractice arena. Whilst Judges can punish such claims, we...
- Sep 8, 2022
- 9 min
Key terms and clauses in insurance contracts and what they mean for those in the healthcare sector
Insurance contracts can be confusing to navigate, whether they relate to car, travel or in this instance, your specialist medical...
- Sep 8, 2022
- 2 min
You get what you pay for!
If you’re looking for Medical Indemnity Insurance, you’ll want to make sure you’re getting what you pay for. At Practition, we always...
- Sep 8, 2022
- 3 min
How to turn prospective patients into repeat visitors
There is a lot to be said for marketing techniques to catch the eye of prospective patients. Despite this, sparking initial interest is...
- Sep 8, 2022
- 1 min
20% of NHS waiting list patients choose private healthcare
A new major survey by Engage Britain revealed that over 20% of NHS waiting list patients have turned to private healthcare as strain on...
- Sep 8, 2022
- 2 min
£250 Million Investment to Digitise NHS Diagnostics will Improve Care and Reduce Claims
As of 8th November, the government has announced an investment of nearly £250 million to develop digital technology that will transform...
- Aug 22, 2022
- 3 min
What do I have to notify my insurers about and when?
Insurers and their policies are often considered to be somewhat on the ‘dark side’: both in terms of perceived financial burden and...
- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min
Discretionary Cover vs Contractual Cover
Whether you are a newly qualified clinician or have been practising for years, the search for medical indemnity insurance can be...
- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min
Ian Paterson: what happens now?
Ian Paterson is a name now widely associated with the very worst side of medical malpractice. He performed over 1,000 unnecessary...
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