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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. | |
NHS England and CCGs investigating half-day closing sub-contracting | Some London practices who close for half-days have been told to modify or terminate their sub-contracted cover arrangement within three months. | |
Motions sought for national LMC conference | LMC members should draft motions for next year’s national conference before January in order to give us time to submit them on their behalf. |
Information Commissioner fines for non-payment of registration fees | The ICO has recently issued final penalty notices to organisations for non-payment of their data protection fee. Some GP practices have already been fined. |
NHS Data Security and Protection toolkit (DSPT) | The DSPT is an online self-assessment toolkit that has to be used by all organisations that have access to NHS patient data and clinical systems. Practices need to complete it by 31 March 2019. |
|  | Resource of the Month | Festive special |
Check out our advent calendar for festive fun and trivia. |
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Guidance Updates |
Londonwide DiaryJanuary |
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Tackling loneliness in the communityThis month we hear from Compassionate Neighbours on how they are working to tackle loneliness and isolation in London and tips for GPs from the Marmalade Trust. |  |
Remember to use BEAM to LMC to highlight the pressure you are under |
 | Our BEAM to LMC mobile app, which enables you to tell us about the pressures you are under from commissioners and others, is proving popular. Make sure you check the app for push notifications. | |
Practice Managers Conference 2018 summary |
 | Our Practice Managers Conference was attended by PMs from across London and included a focus on digital and the expanding range of allied health professionals working in general practice. | |
Thank you for completing our workforce survey |
 | Thank you to everyone who took the time to complete our workforce survey, which closed last week. The data gathered from previous workforce surveys has been used in a number of ways to support our work advocating for you. | |
Last updated : 07 Jan 2019