At 20:42 05/02/2010, you wrote:
>Looking at the two sources of concern about OOH services recently, i.e.
>the situation around staffing and staff qualifications and the IT
>support systems allowing appropriate management of patient information
>and OOH workflows, does this report "General Practice Out-of-Hours
>Services
>Project to consider and assess current arrangements"
>
>Http://www.dh.gov.uk/dr_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/@ps/doc
>uments/digitalasset/dh_111893.pdf
>
>deal adequately with the problems of ensuring that infrequent locums,
>especially those not working regularly in general practice OOH in the
>UK, are adequately assessed, induced and especially supported, or that
>the systems used to ensure that case load is properly managed and
>communicated are adequately considered in this report?
>
>
>--
>Mary Hawking
In this context, does anyone know what the "Duty of Cooperation" is?
This is apparently being introduced along with Responsible Officers
and Revalidation, which somehow I don't find encouraging.
Julian
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