Brett McPherson joins Anne to discuss the top finance KPIs a Practice Manager can use to improve performance in the practice.

Brett McPherson, Practice Management Consultant joins Anne Davis to explain how finding an additional 15 minutes per day can generate $10k per annum.

Brett McPherson, Practice Management Consultant joins Anne Davis to explain how lean management can be applied in a practical setting.

Resources:

Lean management summary https://www.racgp.org.au/FSDEDEV/media/documents/RACGP/Coronavirus/Practice-That-Lean-Management-July-2020.pdf

Jacquie Morgan, Practice Manager discusses the Rusden Street Medical Practice experience with the trial of eScripts.

Resources:

Electronic Prescribing FAQs - https://developer.digitalhealth.gov.au/resources/faqs/electronic-prescribing-frequently-asked-questions

Brett McPherson Practice Management Consultant joins Anne Davis to introduce and explain the concept of lean management.

Resources:

Lean management summary https://www.racgp.org.au/FSDEDEV/media/documents/RACGP/Coronavirus/Practice-That-Lean-Management-July-2020.pdf

Procedural Grants Program expert Cheryl Shepley joins Anne Davis to explain the program which has been designed with training for rural GPs in mind.

Resources:

https://www.racgp.org.au/the-racgp/faculties/rural/education-and-training/training-grants

If you have any questions about the program, please phone the RPGP team on 1800 636 764 or send an email to [email protected].

Anne Davis is joined by Helena Goczol, RACGP NSW&ACT CPD Program Coordinator to discuss CPD accredited activities and the opportunities for GPs to self-record.

Resources:

RACGP CPD 2020-22 Triennium: FAQ’s, GP handbook, Managing MY CPD,

https://www.racgp.org.au/education/professional-development/qi-cpd/2022-triennium

David joins Anne Davis, RACGP NSW&ACT Faculty Manager to discuss resilience and recovery for Practice Managers.

David Younger is a Clinical Psychologist and Independent Consultant with extensive experience providing support and assistance to communities, agencies and organisations throughout Australia affected by natural disasters and emergencies. David is passionate about self-care and wellbeing and developed a Strengthening Resilience Program for the DHHS Health Protection Branch. Outside of emergencies and psychosocial recovery, David works in private practice as a clinician/therapist providing treatment to adults and adolescents across a broad range of mental health and general life challenges.

For a full summary of David’s project’s and psychosocial recovery experience from 2009 – 2020, refer to the link below:

https://www.davidyoungerpsychology.com.au/bio/

David Younger Psychology Contact details:

M: 0401 490 433 F: 03 9086 4154

E: [email protected]

The RACGP CPD program is to support GP's in their delivery of quality care to their patients. Helena Goczol, RACGP NSW&ACT CPD Program Coordinator joins Anne Davis to discuss CPD in the new 2020-22 transitional triennium.

Resources:

RACGP CPD 2020-22 Triennium: FAQ’s, GP handbook, Managing MY CPD,

https://www.racgp.org.au/education/professional-development/qi-cpd/2022-triennium

GP Synergy’s Catherine Casey (Deputy Director of Education and Training) joins Anne Davis to discuss the role the practice manager has in ensuring that that the GPs in training see a comprehensive range of patients.

References

“General practitioners and general practice registrars: A comparison of clinical activity”

https://www.racgp.org.au/afp/2016/may/general-practitioners-and-general-practice-registrars-a-comparison-of-clinical-activity/

“BEACH data on General Practice in Australia”

https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au/bitstream/2123/15514/5/9781743325148_ONLINE.pdf