All change in general practice
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All change in general practice

Kate Howie Chair, RCN Practice Nurses’ Association

Practice nurses must be ready for a shift in commissioning budgets, kate howie warns

JUST AS we thought we would be settling into a quieter period following the year-end rush to achieve on the quality and outcomes framework, another white paper and more change beckons. Primary care is a demanding and challenging environment to work in and with the election of the new coalition government the rate of change shows no signs of slowing down.

Primary Health Care. 20, 6, 10-10. doi: 10.7748/phc.20.6.10.s12

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