Pharmacists Locum Insurance – How to Keep Your Pharmacy Running Despite Disruptions

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Published: Monday, 26th October , 2020, 10:33 am
Written by Chris Dixon

If a pharmacist is out due to illness, vacation or other reasons, production slows down and others in the practice will need to either cover for the absent individual, or operations will need to stop altogether, if there are no other active pharmacists on hand to keep things running.  

In the latter situation, a pharmacy will lose money due to its commitment to pay the salary of other employees in the organization, such as general managers and store assistants who may be left idle while there are no active pharmacists on hand. 

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Why Dentist Locum Insurance Is Becoming Increasingly Important Today

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Published: Tuesday, 20th October , 2020, 6:58 am
Written by Chris Dixon

Why are more dental practices taking out dentist locum insurance? From our experience at Approachable Locum Insurance, providing insurance policies of all types to medical facilities throughout the UK, we’ve seen policies taken out by dental practices increase significantly. 

We explore why this is the case and what you need to know if you are considering taking out a policy for your own practice. 

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Key Benefits of Having Optician Locum Insurance

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Published: Tuesday, 13th October , 2020, 8:32 am
Written by Chris Dixon

The absence of your staff for any significant amount of time can put a great deal of strain on your systems and processes. If your practice is unprepared, it will also have a big impact on the level of care you are able to deliver to your patients. 

Obviously, this is something that should be managed and avoided where possible, to ensure you are able to achieve continuity if any members of your staff are absent for whatever reason. 

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Important Insurance Considerations for Physiotherapists

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Published: Tuesday, 29th September , 2020, 8:40 am
Written by Chris Dixon

The nature of physiotherapy practice comes with a certain level of risk of injury or harm to patients. In fact, some clients will already be seriously injured or in pain when they seek physio support, and managing these individuals carefully while delivering effective care can be a delicate process. 

Equally, physiotherapy patients have the right to expect that physiotherapists will have adequate insurance cover if they suffer an injury during treatment. And for physiotherapy clinics or individual practitioners, it’s important for your reputation, career and finances that you have adequate insurance to provide for compensation should the need arise.

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