Pulse - Managing elective referrals
Dr Michelle Drage and Chris Naylor recommend ways referral management findings from London can influence future commissioning for Pulse Learning CDP. To access the module please visit the Pulse Learning website.
Last updated : 30 Apr 2012Pulse: Sainsbury's plans a rapid expansion of in-store GP surgery programme (13 Feb 2013)
Article about Sainsbury’s plans to expand its programme to site primary care services in its stores (a further seven planed, including two in London), in which comments from Dr Tony...GP Online: CCG constitution breach could trigger GP contract termination (11 Feb 2013)
Another article following the Londonwide LMCs conference on February 7 2013 that focuses on issues practices could face if they break CCG constitutions. Read the full article on thePulse: Revealed: Genuine patients kicked off practice lists in ‘heavy-handed’ validation drives (11 Feb 2013)
Article about patients that have been wrongly removed from practice lists under heavy-handed list cleansing drives, in which comments from Dr Tony Grewal are included (in context below).GP Online: GPs must speak out about poor commissioning plans, LMC warns (08 Feb 2013)
An article following the Londonwide LMCs conference on 7 February 2013. Dr Drage is pictured and her comments, taken from her opening speech at the conference, form the article (in...Hackney Gazette: Hackney GPs to challenge out-of-hours bid bombshell (05 Feb 2013)
Article on the same subject as above. Dr Deborah Colvin has comments included (in context below). 'Chair of City and Hackney LMC, GP Deborah Colvin, who has been...GP Online: GP out-of-hours bid blocked as private provider extends deal (04 Feb 2013)
An article following a GP-led social enterprise in London, losing out in a bid to take back responsibility for our-of-hoursservices from a private provider. Dr Colvin is pictured, and...Pulse: Give English GPs as good a deal as in Scotland, GPC urges (22 Jan 2013)
Article following the GPC urging the UK Government to stop ‘discriminating’ against GPs in England and give them similar arrangements to those in Scotland. Included are comments from Dr Tony...GP Magazine: GPs face 100k service charge (21 Jan 2013)
This article is the print version of the price of coverage above (PCTs hire debt collectors to claim GP service charges). Dr Tony Grewal is pictured and his comments form...GP Online: PCTs hire debt collectors to claim GP service charges (09 Jan 2013)
Article about the PCT hiring debt collectors to claim GP service charges they believe practices owe. Dr Tony Grewal is pictured and his comments form much of the article (in...GP Online: Editorial: DH must make GP premises a priority (04 Jan 2013)
Editorial piece in GP Online discussing inadequate GP practice premises.A line from the King’s Fund response produced by Londonwide LMCs is mentioned (in context below). 'Dr Tony...follow us on...
