Guidance

The guidance section holds a wealth of information on a wide range of subjects relating to general practice.

Performance Matters – The importance of trained chaperones
Guidance
Performance Matters – The importance of trained chaperones
The LMC is regularly involved in representing and supporting doctors who have been identified as having “performance” issues. The LMC has identified a number of themes which recur, and this regular feature will highlight these, so that our members can avoid these pitfalls. A recent case involved a GP who was reported for potentially inappropriate […]
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Recent Pitfalls in Cervical Sampling
Recent Pitfalls in Cervical Sampling
27 October 2021
NHSEI regional screening team have identified that there has been an increase in the number of samples being returned as “inadequate”.   The cervical cytology laboratory will return samples as inadequate…
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Personalised Asthma Action Plans
Personalised Asthma Action Plans
25 August 2021
As part of QOF, patients should have a Personalised Asthma Action Plan agreed when the patient attends for their annual asthma review.  The PAAP should include information about how to…
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