I would agree that independant consulting with an IT twist might be your
best option. PCG's are going to be very interested in cost savings, you
could offer a no win no fee system?? (joking)
Trefor
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [log in to unmask]
>[mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Chris Derrett
>Sent: 29 July 1998 02:35
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Pharmaceutical Advice to PCGs
>
>
>Jeff
>> With the coming of PCG's I think my days advising individual
>surgeries might
>> be coming to an end. Is the PCG market likely to be open to independent
>> pharmaceutical advice? My chat this morning with one of the HA
>> pharmaceutical advisors makes me think not. What was envisaged was
>> pharmaceutical advice from companies. So do I join a company or
>try to stay
>> independent?
>
>The Pharmaceutical adviser may think companies are the answer but Im
>not sure the GPs on the PCG board will agree. I know some of the
>multiples are
>keen to muscle in on the PCG scene but I think the independent CP has
>much to offer and quite a lot to gain (in the long term) by joining
>and/or advising PCGs.
>nil carborundum
>Chris
>Dr Chris Derrett
>Sen Lecturer in General Practice
>St Bartholomews and the Royal London
>Medical Colleges
>+44 171 295 7949
>
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