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June 2020 Newsletter Official studies: BAME people at increased risk from Covid-19 PHE has produced a two-part report which suggests BAME people are at disproportionate risk from Covid-19, with a number of contributing social factors. READ MORE   ► TFL face covering exemption Londoners can now print off and display cards which say they are […]

May 2020 Newsletter PCN DES Decision Making Tool Our new decision-making tool provides a factually based, critical analysis and risk assessment of the PCN DES for this year, which practices can use to make an informed decision whether to remain opted in, or to opt out, of the DES. READ MORE   ► Our Living Guide and […]

29 April 2020 newsletter General Practice During The Pandemic: The Role of the General Practitioner and Practice Team Our new document guides practice teams on adapting to the Covid-19 challenge and maintaining the continuity of holistic general practice during the next phase. READ MORE   ► Our Living Guide and other updated resources Our main […]

April 2020 Newsletter Covid-19 – Supporting Safe Care In General Practice – A Londonwide LMCs Living Guide Our most comprehensive guide to date covers protecting staff and patients from Covid-19 exposure, symptoms, complications and monitoring, maintaining essential services and death certification. READ MORE   ► CEO announcement on move to Covid-19 focus We are now […]

February 2020 Newsletter Covid-19 advice to practices Current guidance to practices is that they should isolate patients who report symptoms of coronavirus and get them to call NHS 111, who will arrange testing and transport as required. READ MORE   ► 2020/21 GP Contract Details of the new GP Contract have been announced, along with […]

January 2020 Newsletter PCN DES services specifications We received over 700 responses to our recent survey on NHSE&I’s published draft specifications in just one week, with 88% feeding back that they would decrease PCN stability, and 94% saying that they would decrease practice financial stability. READ MORE   ► Workforce survey findings Thank you for […]

December 2019 Newsletter London MP changes London has 13 new MPs – many of whom have strong local and local government connections and experience – as a result of the December General Election. Find out more about the newly elected representatives and which seats changed hands. READ MORE   ► Help us shape our new website […]

November 2019 Newsletter Workforce survey What should the Government’s priorities be over the next five years? Has your view of primary care networks (PCNs) changed since May? Our latest workforce survey should be in the inboxes of GP partners and practice managers. READ MORE   ► GP indemnity checklist Our GP support team have produced […]

October 2019 Newsletter Digital-first update NHS England’s board has approved proposals put forward for managing the funding and lists of digital-first providers. READ MORE   ► Notification of Deaths Regulations updates The Ministry of Justice has a new mandatory set of circumstances where GPs must provide written notifications of deaths to coroners. READ MORE   […]