The LMC's monthly newsletter for the Duchy’s GPs and practice managers includes:
- Optimism after Ground Hog Day
- Kernow LMC motions for the UK LMC Conference
- Appraisal update
- Peninsula Cancer Alliance scheme to improve skin cancer referrals
- LMC Staff Training Programme 2021
- Pathway Transformation Funding opportunities
- New to Practice Fellowship Programme – Cohort 2
- Radiology requesting in the Integrated Clinical Environment (ICE)
- Needle stick injury support for primary care in the South West
- Minor Eye Conditions Service
- Vitamin D and care homes guidance
- Additional funding for vaccinating housebound patients
- Second doses
- Covid-19 vaccination programme – Cohort 6
- Alternative point of care systems available
- Vaccination record query helpdesk
- Freeing up practices to support Covid vaccinations
- Covid-19 Clinical Risk Assessment Tool (QCovid)
- Updated BMA Covid risk assessment tool
- Vaccine information – resources in community languages
- Thank you to everyone involved in the Covid-19 vaccination programme – GPC letter
- Protection for healthcare workers
- Staff with long Covid
- New Digital Technology Assessment Criteria
- Presentation slides from the GP Contract webinars
- Reporting collections to ensure payments
- 2021/22 influenza season – vaccine reimbursement and ordering
- New to Partnership Payment Scheme
- Changes to the NHS Pension Scheme regulations
- Find out how to join new representative body for PMs
- Improvements to the advice function on NHS e-Referral service makes referring easier
- Updated GMC guidance on prescribing
- Dispensing Services Quality Scheme – end of year arrangements
- Social prescribing link worker extension to recruitment support
- Network Contract DES: Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme claims
- PCN Business Manager Workshop – 11 March from 1:30-4:30pm
- Reducing health inequalities in PCNs
- Daily Telegraph Learning Disability numbers: FOI
- New CQC myth-busters
- NHSPS service charges dispute
- Primary care guidance updated ICO healthcare audits