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…
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…
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…
Enhanced Access Implementation: A more detailed and broader FAQs will follow shortly. Can a PCN opt out of part of Network Contract DES e.g. the Enhanced Access (EA) service? When…
From 1 October 2022, the GMS and PMS regulations were amended to require some GPs to self-declare their earnings The principles of pay transparency in general practice were agreed between…
The NHS England and Wales Drug Tariff was made available online in April 2023. Drug Tariff NHS Prescription Services produces the Drug Tariff on a monthly basis on behalf of…
In July 2021, the Government outlined plans to deliver fit note improvements including: removing the requirement to sign fit notes in ink (from April 2022) and allowing a wider range…
NHSE/I has published a new policy for applications to the Medical Performers List (MPL), which introduces a number of changes including the removal of duplicated checks, introduction of more nuanced…
UKHSA has published information for primary care professionals on how to meet the health needs of patients from Ukraine. Soon after individuals and their families arrive in the UK from…
Did you know that if you wanted to recruit a GP from outside the EU, it is highly likely they will require a Skilled Worker (formally Tier 2) visa and…
New annual leave guidance for employers of salaried GPs This newly published guidance produced by the sessional GP committee provides advice to the employers of salaried GPs to ensure that…
We have seen an increasing number of requests from private providers to GPs asking for them to arrange investigations or tests for patients. If the GP is asked by a…