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Londonwide LMCs’ March 2019 Newsletter

March 2019 Newsletter New GP contract guidance Read our new, short, guides explaining what the new GP Contract means for practices; and looking at the specific steps you need to take. READ MORE   ► Feedback sought on changes to NHS commissioning law We have submitted initial comments to the Parliamentary Health Committee considering NHS […]

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Londonwide LMCs’ January 2019 newsletter

January 2019 Newsletter NHS Long Term Plan launched The NHS’s new plan will see all practices joining Primary Care Networks by 2020 and providing online appointments by 2024. £4.5bn of extra funding will go into primary care by 2024. READ MORE   ► GP Partnership Review recommendations The GP Partnership Review has published its report, […]

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Londonwide LMCs’ December 2018 newsletter

December Newsletter Interim Ipsos Mori report on Babylon GP at Hand Ipsos Mori have released their interim report, which mostly outlines the methodology and data sources they will be using to evaluate the Babylon GP at Hand service. READ MORE   ► NHS England and CCGs investigating half-day closing sub-contracting Some London practices who close […]

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Londonwide LMCs’ October 2018 newsletter

October 2018 Newsletter Updated London Strategic Commissioning Framework The ‘Next Steps’ document, outlining the vision of the London Clinical Cabinet, has been released by NHS England London and shared with STPs and CCGs. READ MORE   ► National data opt-out As of 1 October, practices should signpost patients to ‘Your NHS Data Matters’ rather than […]

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Londonwide LMCs’ September 2018 newsletter

September 2018 Newsletter Response to digital-first providers consultation We have responded to NHS England’s consultation on ‘Digital-first primary care and its implications for general practice payments’. READ MORE   ► Response to GP partnership review Read our written response to the GP partnership review. We are also planning a further meeting with the review team. […]

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Londonwide LMCs’ August 2018 newsletter

August 2018 Newsletter LMC elections – full results Congratulations to all those who have been elected to their LMC, the new committee year begins on 1 September. We look forward to seeing new members at the introductory meetings. READ MORE   ► GP partnership review On 30 July 2018 Dr Nigel Watson and his GP […]

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Londonwide LMCs’ July 2018 newsletter

July 2018 Newsletter GP Partnership Review: London fact-finding visit On 30 July we will be meeting with Nigel Watson, who is leading the GP Partnership Review. We have also arranged for Nigel to meet London GPs working in a variety of roles at our offices and two London practices. READ MORE   ► GPSOE success: […]

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Londonwide LMCs’ June 2018 newsletter

June 2018 Newsletter Workforce survey Our workforce survey closes on Monday 25 June. The data we gather is vital for our work representing GPs and practice teams across London. Please respond if you can. READ MORE   ► National data opt-out The ‘National Data Opt-out’ was launched on 25 May 2018, providing a facility for […]

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Londonwide LMCs’ May 2018 newsletter

May 2018 Newsletter Seven trusts cease to accept paper referrals Seven London hospital trusts will stop accepting paper referrals in either June or July. This is part of the national rollout of hospitals only being paid for referrals that are received via eRS. READ MORE   ► Download our ‘Beam to LMC’ app today Our […]