Case study: meeting with James Asser MP at Tollgate Medical Centre

LMC and practice team members explained how current demand pressures, access changes, funding and infrastructure needs affect patient care.

GPCE advice on demands to extend records access to full lists

A new position statement advises practices on what to do if pressured to extend prospective access to their full patient lists despite concerns they may have about specific patients.

Update your details ahead of LMC elections this spring

Make sure we have your practice and your contact details are correct so you can take part when the elections process kicks off in April.

MPs raise questions over NHS’s financial sustainability

MPs have criticised DHSC officials for complacency and lack of vision in a report by the Commons Public Accounts Committee.

Media and public affairs round-up

This month we have assisted with local and specialist media requests relating to commissioning gaps and testing. We have also invited journalists to the upcoming awards event. 

We continue to be very active promoting the interests of London GPs and practice staff on Bluesky, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. If you have an example of general practice doing something well which could make a news story please get in touch. We also support practices that are approached with media requests. You can find details here.  

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