Commissioning Archives

26 August 2010

GP commissioners overspent their budgets by a net 2.5% last year, according to an analysis by the Health Service Journal

17 August 2010

Providing GPs with more information about referrals would be a more effective strategy for cutting costs and improving quality than

13 August 2010

News has leaked out that ministers are to scrap the Audit Commission and transfer its audit arm to the private

10 August 2010

Our GP columnist Dr Neil Paul takes a look at EMIS’s new system and reports back on his first impressions

10 August 2010

GPs and primary care trust managers need to start developing solutions for GP commissioning now, according to joint advice issued

9 August 2010

Health service union Unison is planning to seek a judicial review over the government’s plans for a massive reorganisation of

9 August 2010

NHS Northamptonshire has ended its contract for commissioning services with UnitedHealth UK a year early, the primary care trust has

5 August 2010

More evidence on the cost-effectiveness of telehealth and telecare innovations is needed to encourage their wider adoption, according to a

2 August 2010

The BMA has told its members it will ‘critically engage’ with the consultation on the white paper which it has

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