24 July 2023
GPC England has written the following guidance to help practices reduce extra workload generated by requests from private providers. With nearly 7.5 million people on NHS waiting lists in May…
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24 July 2023
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. As the UK’s biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a…
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13 July 2023
Introduction In Domain 1: Knowledge skills and performance of the GMC Good Medical Practice - Doctors are required to “Record your work clearly, accurately and legibly”. One of the most…
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11 July 2023
GP2GP allows patients' electronic health records to be transferred directly, securely, and quickly between their old and new practices, when they change GPs. This improves patient care by making full…
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3 July 2023
The Health and Justice Partnership Coordinator is a new role within the Probation Service that has been implemented to enhance access to treatment pathways for individuals within the Criminal Justice…
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22 June 2023
Authorising Conversion to a Referral When we request advice and guidance from a specialist, the specialist may decide that the patient needs to be seen, and thus will want to…
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21 June 2023
Find a GP Tool Have you checked to see what patients see when they use the 'Find a GP' tool? It can inform patients if you are: Accepting new patients…
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21 June 2023
The second webinar in our becoming a partner series focuses on Employment law and partnership agreements presented by Edwina Farrell and Ian pace from Weightmans
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21 June 2023
The first webinar in our becoming a partner series, presented by Kay Botley, Director & Head of Healthcare, Duncan & Toplis.
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19 June 2023
Practices The national data opt-out was introduced on 25 May 2018, enabling patients to opt out from the use of their data for research or planning purposes, in line with the…
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19 June 2023
The LMC often gets asked if a Non-clinician can be a Safeguarding Lead of Deputy. Where possible, the Lead should be a GP wherever possible (but does not have to…
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15 June 2023
Please note there is now a dedicated ICB mailbox for general practice estate queries. licb.pcestates@nhs.net
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