The LMC's monthly newsletter for the Duchy’s GPs and practice managers includes:
- PAG – what is it?
- Late payments to GP practices
- Women’s health update
- Keeping the Peace (or not)
- General Practice Data for Planning and Research Programme deferred
- Physical health monitoring for adult eating disorders
- Special Allocation Scheme latest
- Minor eye conditions
- Data Protection Officer reminder
- Top tips to make your GP practice more sustainable
- IGPM winter planning support
- General Practice Enhanced Service Specifications for the Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Programme 2021/22
- Flu vaccination explained
- Withdrawal of Covid SOP for general practice
- DVLA – fitness to drive
- New guidance on CQC’s monitoring approach
- Exploring issues faced by general practice services led by GPs from an ethnic minority background
- CQC recognition for the IGPM
- Reminder – transfer of electronic patient records from English to Welsh GP practices
- Guidance on the rollout of the medical examiner system into non-acute settings
- Early cancer diagnosis
- Abuse is not in a day’s work
- Domestic Abuse Act 2021
- NHS patients, staff and visitors must continue to wear face coverings in healthcare settings
- Staff isolation approach following updated Government guidance
- Local and national vaccination booking systems joined up
- Extension of the Medicines Delivery Service during the Covid-19 pandemic
- New enquiry service about Covid-19 vaccination records
- Pay announcement creates funding gap for GPs
- GP appointments up 31% compared with pre-pandemic levels
- 2021 GP Patient Survey results
- Women at the heart of general practice’ online exhibition
