Management in general practice: the challenge of the new General Medical Services contract

[摘要] Background: Managers in general practice perform a variety of roles, from purely administrative to higher-level strategic planning. There has been little research investigating in detail how they perform these roles and the problems that they encounter. The new General Medical Services (GMS) contract contains new management challenges and it is not clear how practices will meet these.

[学科分类] 卫生学

[关键词] case studies;interviews;practice management;qualitative research;role