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Reviews for Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, Rochdale Formerly Ophthalmology CATS, Rochdale Useful links
Treating bunion pain – treatments and tips
Bunion pain can have a negative effect on your day-to-day life, making it hard to walk and go about your daily activities. Explore some of our advice on treating bunion pain to ease the discomfort and get back to normal. What is a bunion? A bunion (hallux valgus) is a bony lump that forms on the inside...
Interview with a radiologist
To mark Allied Health Professionals (AHP) Day this week, we spoke to radiologist Georgie Haylor, who is Deputy Radiology Manager at Emersons Green Hospital and Practice Plus Group Hospital Devizes. Tell us about your role at Practice Plus Group I joined Practice Plus Group on a temporary radiographer contract at first, soon after I had...
Your guide to MRI waiting times – NHS vs private
If you’ve been told you need an MRI scan, chances are you’re wondering how long you might have to wait. As with many NHS waiting times, MRI waiting times are potentially lengthy. But is that the full story? Join us as we investigate the world of MRI and ask how long you’ll likely wait for...
New waiting list stats don’t factor in pre-diagnosis time
That’s according to a new poll by Savanta. With NHS waiting lists rising for a third month in a row, according to new figures released today1, a private healthcare provider claims that the stats don’t take into account the time it takes for a diagnosis before a patient is then added to a treatment waiting...
Clinical leadership
Secondary Care Our reputation for quality care is well known as the UK’s largest independent provider of NHS services. We believe that anyone should be able to access excellent care, whether via the NHS or privately. We look to our leadership team to seek out new technologies to harness and pathways to innovate that make...
Our unique wellbeing model
What’s innovative about the model? It looks at all aspects of the person’s life Our healthcare teams work with patients to create care plans based on the person’s relationships, mental health and wellbeing, their physical wellbeing, any substance misuse issues, as well as resettlement and re-offending. It involves the patient in their recovery In the...
Central services
We have a number of teams with wide ranging specialisation in IT, HR, finance, and marketing to name but a few. Our colleagues in central services play a critical role. Central services departments: These are just a few examples, there are several others! The benefits of working in a central function include the opportunity for...
Mark Price
Biography Mark has over 30 years of experience as a Consultant Podiatric Surgeon and has performed over 10,000 foot operations and 60,000 injections within the NHS and privately hospitals in Stafford. He has also provided advanced surgical practice within Diabetes and Rheumatology departments. He has a Professional Doctorate from Staffordshire University for his research into...
New hip puts Shepton policeman Daniel back on the move
Read about Daniel Bishop’s successful hip replacement surgery in Somerset… When marathon running and cycling policeman Daniel Bishop, 41, from Taunton, experienced pain while out running, he thought it was simply groin strain. However, the pain became progressively worse to the point where he was unable to walk let alone run any distance, carry out his operational...