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Safe working pack
Your quick reference guide to useful resources to help manage your workload and avoid unsafe situations for both practitioners and patients.
Your quick reference guide to useful resources to help manage your workload and avoid unsafe situations for both practitioners and patients.
This supports practices in developing risk mitigation measures, responding to incidents and taking the appropriate steps following an incident.
Dealing with a complainant can be challenging enough, but it can become even more so when the complainant becomes vexatious.
Our video is for displaying to patients either via practice screens or websites, providing statistics on increasing appointments being offered by GP practices across London and the challenges they face with a shrinking workforce.
Recently qualified LMC members give their advice to GPs joining the profession after qualifying in August.
This guidance relates to requests made by a family member, friend, partner etc for a copy of a deceased patient's medical record or part of it.
This letter covers referrals rejected by hospitals where the GP has provided all necessary information, but has not filled out the trust's proforma.
This letter explains that due to extreme workload pressures and demand, practices have no capacity for non-contractual tasks which sit outside of the ‘core’ GP contract.
From 9 September 2024 the MES will change what GPs and practices need to know and do in relation to death certification.
In general practice, 'part-time' working often means full-time hours.
Amending medical records must be done carefully, with consideration for how a patient and/or regulator may view a GP's decision to do so.
It is common to be asked to complete medical reports or assessments for our patients, any GPs look after patients in care homes with dementia and may be familiar with DoLS assessments.