Are you looking at new ways of working in the NHS?
Get the business skills you need
BMA Business Support offers members a one-stop-shop for specialist business services. The expert information, guidance tools, networking seminars and training workshops we provide will help you gain the business acumen you need to compete and survive in a changing health service.
Reforms in primary and secondary provision are presenting GPs and hospital consultants with new ways of delivering health services to patients. BMA Business Support can guide you through the new ways of working in the NHS and help you develop the business skills you will need:
- set up and structure your own business
- create effective business plans to manage your business effectively
- tender for contracts and write winning bids
- manage people effectively
If you are not a member, join today.
Get a head start – access free expert information Access our online guides to find out more about how to set up your own business, produce business plans, tender for contracts and write bids, and recruit and manage people
Guidance at your fingertips – from peers and business experts Access the Business Top Tips given by our healthcare business experts on some of the business issues doctors face. Use the online discussion forum to share and get advice from your peers.
Keep your ear to the ground – Business networking seminars Attend our business networking seminars to get an insight from experts into the business skills you need to survive the new ways of working in the NHS and also network with like-minded doctors.
Get ready, get set, go – Business training workshops If you want more detailed practical training on specific business areas, such as setting up your own business, preparing business plans and/or bidding and tendering, attend our training workshops.
In developing this service, the BMA is not making any political statement about the merits of any particular system of provision or endorsing any specific government policies, however, the BMA is recognising that in order to survive in this increasingly competitive environment, doctors are having to become more business savvy. If you don’t know where to start, BMA Business Support can help you.
Related services - Partnership Agreement Drafting ServiceDesigned to meet the business needs of general medical practices, BMA Legal offer expert advice on how to ensure partnership agreements are thorough and robust.
Members can log in to access and download these guides online or order print copies from our advisers 0870 60 60 828. If you are not a member, join today and gain full access to our Business Support Services.