Author : Peter Orton (MRCGP.)
Publisher : Bailliere Tindall Limited
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis The General Practice Management Handbook by : Peter Orton (MRCGP.)
Download or read book The General Practice Management Handbook written by Peter Orton (MRCGP.) and published by Bailliere Tindall Limited. This book was released on 1997 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The introduction of GP practice budgets, the new GP contracts and developments in commissioning care in the community have completely changed the character of GP practice management. There is an increasingly entrepreneurial approach focused on customers and an accompanying need for a managerial approach. The purpose of the text is to provide a practical guide to key management issues faced in running an efficient GP practice. The handbook includes details on the main management issues of finance, personnel, information and quality, as well as specific best practice examples on IT, contracts, and legal issues.