19 April 2022
Please see below links to training videos and information for referral by General Practice to the Community Pharmacy (Pharmacy First). SystmOne – PharmRefer Video Link (4 Mins) Information Link (single…
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7 April 2022
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…
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7 April 2022
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…
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7 April 2022
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…
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7 April 2022
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…
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26 January 2022
When making an emergency referral to hospitals it is best practice to discuss the patient with the on-call specialist in advance of referral. This has traditionally been difficult due to…
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23 December 2021
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…
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22 December 2021
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…
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20 December 2021
We have provided an update on the following subjects: Autumn contract changes and how they will be implemented Recent emergency meeting about access, support, and industrial action Lincolnshire ICS…
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15 December 2021
Home Office have issued new guidance regarding medical information for firearms licencing. This new guidance does not change the process for firearms medical provision in Lincolnshire. The process remains Patient…
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3 December 2021
When patients move into your practice area from other parts of the country, the outgoing Trust can arrange for the patient to be transferred to the new Trust. Patients who…
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