5 July 2022
Lincolnshire LMC's Dr Reid Baker (Medical Director) and Mr Nick Turner (Practice Support Officer) discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in June 22. Topics…
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29 June 2022
General Practice Alert State - it is crucial to demonstrate the huge demand practices face that we know exists so that we can use it to evidence the need for there to…
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22 June 2022
The recent soaring rate of inflation will have significant tax implications for some GPs’ pensions. This applies to those who are active members of the scheme contributing at any point…
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22 June 2022
NHSE/I recently published the ‘Fuller Stocktake report’ on the next steps for integrating primary care in England. General practice’s strength and value lies in its ability to provide good quality…
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16 June 2022
From 1 July 2022, legislation is changing which will allow more healthcare professionals to certify fit notes to patients. Currently only doctors can legally certify fit notes. DWP are now…
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16 June 2022
Doctors have undercharged for private and non-NHS fee-based work for years, effectively subsidising the system and taking the hit on their take-home pay. In response to this issue which was…
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1 June 2022
Ardens Health Informatics Ltd have now released the suite of clinical searches for Practices and CQC inspection teams. Please see the following link for the full article which describes the…
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31 May 2022
The following is an extract of the GP Mythbuster 107: Pre-travel health services. The full article is available here. Travel health services are provided by a range of NHS and independent…
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27 May 2022
A practice CANNOT opt out of giving travel vaccinations, it is part of the core contract. Travel vaccinations that must be given for free to all registered patients These vaccinations…
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26 May 2022
In this episode of the Lincolnshire LMC hot topics podcast, Rosa (LMC Operations Officer) and Dr Reid Baker (Medical Director) provide us with the highlights from last month's committee…
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