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Londonwide LMCs’ July 2017 newsletter

July 2017 Newsletter Guidance on CCG plans to make GPs ask patients to pay for over the counter treatments A number of London CCGs are suggesting practices should ask patients to buy their own OTC medicines. We outline the regulatory and contractual issues created by such plans. READ MORE   ► BMA ballot on willingness […]

Londonwide LMCs’ June 2017 newsletter

      June 2017 Newsletter CQC plans changes to inspections The Care Quality Commission has launched an eight-week consultation on proposed changes to practice inspections including bringing in annual written report submissions. READ MORE   ►   Labour’s four new London MPs All four seats which changed hands in boroughs represented by Londonwide LMCs […]

Mword – Issue 33 – A bit of politics

2 June 2017 Dear Colleague, A bit of politics In the last few weeks we’ve seen a fair bit of politics, big P, small P and GP, so it seems like a good time to update you on what some of this actually means for you as the backbone of the NHS. Relax – there […]

Londonwide LMCs’ May 2017 newsletter

  May 2017 Newsletter National LMC conference motions round-up Last week four London motions were proposed at Conference, three of them were passed and all prompted debate on some important issues. READ MORE   ► IT security update Following the recent cyber-attack on NHS systems we have produced some tips to help secure your systems […]