PubMed · 10167036
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S F van Hall. 1997. Avoiding problems in practice acquisition and recruitment.. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10167036/
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The NHS needs to fill vacancies; the need to regenerate communities should be addressed jointly with local groups and organisations. There is much that can be done now by the NHS and its partners. A strategic approach and sustainable funding are necessary to ensure permanent change.
Primary care trusts, which went live last year, have had some success in attracting additional funding for new initiatives and tackling long-standing problems. There have been considerable delays in appointing executive committees. Management capacity is a huge problem. Many feel they do not have the staff to carry out basic administration. GPs find chairing PCTs very stressful. Major issues of development, roles and resources need to be addressed.