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Designated Medical Designated Medical provides medical PA support and marketing solutions for private medical practices

Designated Medical provide Medical Secretary and Medical PA solutions in the private sector. With strong connections to Harley Street, we are the preferred supplier to many private medical organisations and clinics and have some of the best medical secretary vacancies in London.

Preparing for your CQC registration interview in 2026?The CQC registration interview can be one of the most challenging ...
18/10/2026

Preparing for your CQC registration interview in 2026?

The CQC registration interview can be one of the most challenging stages of the registration process. Knowing what to expect and how to demonstrate your compliance and leadership is key to feeling confident and prepared.
Join the Designated Medical team for Webinar 26: Preparing for Your CQC Registration Interview and get practical guidance to help you approach your interview with confidence.
What we’ll cover:
✅ What to expect from the CQC interview in 2026
✅ Key questions inspectors may ask and how to approach your answers
✅ Demonstrating compliance with CQC fundamental standards
✅ Preparing your policies, procedures and supporting evidence
✅ Common pitfalls and how to avoid them

🆕 We’ll also focus on what’s new in the 2026 interview process, highlighting the latest expectations and what they mean for your preparation.

Whether you’re a registered manager or nominated individual, this session will provide practical insights to help you feel ready for your interview.

📅 Wednesday, 28 October 2026
⏰ 6:30 pm

👉 Register now to secure your place
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Odpsus5wTGSjzPh8cP4P2A

🚨 CQC Registration in 2026: What’s Changed for Private Practitioners?Planning to start or expand a private practice — pa...
18/09/2026

🚨 CQC Registration in 2026: What’s Changed for Private Practitioners?

Planning to start or expand a private practice — particularly with remote or online consultations?

Join Designated Medical for our latest webinar covering the key CQC registration changes for 2026, including the new additional application for online primary care services.

We’ll cover what’s changed, what CQC is looking for, common application mistakes, and how to prepare for the registration process.

📅 Join us for the latest practical guidance and make sure your application is ready.
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UsByRK_eRPunEzKIc5-uEw

Planning to move from the NHS into private practice?There is a lot to think about before you launch — and marketing is s...
27/07/2026

Planning to move from the NHS into private practice?
There is a lot to think about before you launch — and marketing is something that can easily be left until too late.
But how will your patients find you? What should you invest in before launch? And how do you know if your marketing is actually working?
Our latest article explores how to plan and budget your marketing at each stage of your private practice journey — from getting your website, brand and patient acquisition strategy right, to managing enquiries, attracting new patients and measuring your return on investment.
Marketing isn't an optional extra. It's part of the infrastructure of a successful private practice.
If you're considering making the move into private practice, planning your marketing early can help you launch with greater confidence and avoid costly mistakes.
👉 Read our latest article https://designatedmedical.com/marketing-your-private-practice-how-to-plan-and-budget-before-you-launch

Thinking about your next steps? Get in touch with the Designated Medical team — we're here to help.

Are you preparing for a CQC Registration Interview?Moving into private practice is an exciting step, but many doctors fi...
11/06/2026

Are you preparing for a CQC Registration Interview?

Moving into private practice is an exciting step, but many doctors find the CQC registration process overwhelming—especially when it comes to the interview.

Our latest blog explains what inspectors are really looking for, how to avoid common pitfalls, and the practical steps you can take to prepare with confidence.

You'll learn about:

✅ The five key CQC domains
✅ How to give stronger interview answers
✅ What documentation you should know inside out
✅ Common mistakes applicants make

If you're planning to launch your own clinic, this is a must-read.

📖 Read the blog here: https://designatedmedical.com/preparing-for-your-cqc-registration-interview

Need help with your CQC registration? Our experienced consultancy team supports doctors through every stage of the process, from application preparation to mock interviews and ongoing compliance support.

Contact us today to find out how we can help.

Private practice doesn't come with an NHS referral pipeline.Success depends on having the right foundations in place—fro...
04/06/2026

Private practice doesn't come with an NHS referral pipeline.
Success depends on having the right foundations in place—from your website and brand to your referral strategy and patient journey.
Join our free webinar, Launching & Marketing Your Private Practice: Planning, Budgeting and Measuring ROI, to learn how to market your practice effectively, avoid wasted spend, and measure what's working from day one.
If you're considering the move into private practice, this session will give you practical guidance to help you launch with confidence.

Thursday, 25th June at 6.30pm
Register today: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JkP6gGw7QSqmqAGXbJVcQA

Launching a private practice is about far more than clinical expertise.In private healthcare, patients have a choice — a...
15/05/2026

Launching a private practice is about far more than clinical expertise.
In private healthcare, patients have a choice — and that means visibility, trust and patient experience matter more than ever.
In our latest article, we explore the key marketing foundations every clinician should understand when transitioning into private practice, including:

✔ Defining your ideal patient
✔ Understanding the patient journey
✔ SEO, AI visibility & online presence
✔ The importance of referrals and reviews
✔ Common marketing mistakes to avoid

Whether you are preparing to launch your clinic or looking to grow an existing practice, these foundations can help you attract the right patients and build long-term success.

Read the full article here:
https://designatedmedical.com/marketing-your-private-practice-how-to-attract-your-first-patients

Preparing for your CQC registration interview?For many practitioners, this final stage can feel like the most challengin...
06/05/2026

Preparing for your CQC registration interview?

For many practitioners, this final stage can feel like the most challenging—yet it’s also the most important. Being able to clearly demonstrate your compliance, leadership, and understanding of your responsibilities is essential to a successful outcome.

Join our upcoming webinar, “Preparing for Your CQC Registration Interview”, designed to help registered managers and nominated individuals approach their interview with confidence.

In this practical session, you’ll learn:
• What to expect from the CQC interview in 2026
• The key questions inspectors may ask—and how to answer them
• How to demonstrate compliance with fundamental standards
• Common pitfalls and how to avoid them

Walk away feeling prepared, confident, and ready to succeed.

Secure your place today - register here https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hXvQ7iuISTmjrsKLu0Eznw

Free WEBINAR tomorrow - there is still time to register.🚀 Webinar 22: Marketing Your Private Practice – How to Attract Y...
28/04/2026

Free WEBINAR tomorrow - there is still time to register.

🚀 Webinar 22: Marketing Your Private Practice – How to Attract Your First Patients

Starting a private practice is a huge step—but how do you ensure patients actually find you?

Join the Designated team for a practical, no-nonsense webinar designed to help healthcare professionals build a marketing strategy that works. Whether you're just launching or looking to grow, this session will give you clear, actionable steps to start generating real patient enquiries.

💡 What you’ll learn:
✅ How to build a simple, effective marketing strategy
✅ How to identify and reach your ideal patient
✅ Where to invest your marketing budget (and what to avoid)
✅ Key channels explained: SEO, Google Ads, social media & referrals
✅ Creating a patient acquisition funnel that converts
✅ How to track performance and improve results
✅ Common mistakes—and how to avoid them

👩‍⚕️ Who should attend?
Consultants, GPs, and healthcare professionals launching or growing a private practice who want practical guidance and better ROI from their marketing.

📈 Cut through the noise and start building a steady flow of patients.

👉 Save your spot today https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xh4oNb19TSm9J0sZvf2deg

We’re looking to connect with experienced managers who know CQC well and would be interested in working alongside our CQ...
22/04/2026

We’re looking to connect with experienced managers who know CQC well and would be interested in working alongside our CQC team.
We’re particularly keen to hear from:
• Former Registered Managers
• Practice Managers with strong CQC experience
• Operational managers with strong CQC experience
• People who understand compliance, governance, audits, and service improvement
We are not looking for consultants. We want practical, hands-on people with real experience of CQC, compliance, governance, audits, and service improvement.
If this sounds like you, or you know someone suitable, please send your CV to [email protected].
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