The Health service journal
-
Is GP fundholding a factor in the steep rise in emergency admissions? Guy Boersma's research suggests that managers should investigate why fundholders have been able to contain the pressure for growth in emergency admissions far more successfully than non-fundholders.
-
Jointly funding salaried night doctor posts allowed a GP co-operative to cover unpopular shifts and a trust to deal with increasing demand for primary care. Melvyn Jones explains.