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GP Business Hub Programme
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Registration and refreshments
09:00 - 10:00
10:00 - 10:05
Opening remarks from the editor GP Business.
10:05 - 10:35
Talk 1: Finance / Accounting
How to ensure your practice is financially successful.
10:35 - 11:05
Talk 2: CQC regulation
Inspection-proof your practice: Real-world strategies to nail your next CQC visit with confidence, clarity & calm.
Why ‘Good’ Isn’t Good Enough Anymore
Discover what separates a ‘compliant’ practice from a confident one—and why the new standard isn’t just about passing, it’s about future-proofing your operations.
From Box-Ticking to Root-Fixing
Uncover the common traps practices fall into when preparing for CQC—and the mindset shift that turns regulatory pressure into an opportunity for sustainable improvement.
Decoding Inspector Mindset: What They’re Really Looking For
Go beyond the handbook. Learn the subtle signals and behind-the-scenes behaviours inspectors use to gauge leadership, culture, and governance maturity in your practice.
Coffee break
11:05 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:00
Talk 3: AI and digitalisation - Tech
How your practice and PCN can make the most of AI and new technology to improve efficiency and streamline working practices.
12:00 - 12:30
Talk 4: The skills and support practice managers need to ensure they - and the practice - can thrive in today’s NHS
Practice management has become increasingly complex in recent years this session, aimed at practice managers and GP partners, will explore:
What practice managers need to do to put themselves in the best position to run a practice in an ever-changing landscape.
How GP partners can support their managers to ensure their business and practice team thrive.
The importance of clear lines of accountability.
The growing importance of working collaboratively with those outside the practice.
12:30 - 12:32
2-minute pitch: Community Hospitals, Faster Care: How CHEC Supports GPs and Patients.
12:32 - 13:02
Talk 5: Legal
Working in a neighbourhood - what does this mean for GP practice and PCN contracts, liability and working arrangements.
Lunch
13:02 - 13:50
13:15 - 13:45
LUNCHTIME SESSION: Talk 6: Pension
Understanding your pension and how to make the most of it.
13:50 - 14:20
Talk 7: What skills and support do practice managers need to survive and thrive in the current environment.
14:20 - 15:00
Talk 8: Panel discussion
What does the 10-year plan mean for general practice?