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MWord 117, covering: new Government, GPCE message to Wes Streeting and collective action ballot
Plus: our safety resources, getting involved in speaking up for general practice and reporting pressures to make the case for greater support.
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Plus: our safety resources, getting involved in speaking up for general practice and reporting pressures to make the case for greater support.
New Ministers can cut red tape to employ more GPs, alongside having an honest conversation about what the service is resourced to do.
Dr Lisa Harrod-Rothwell, our Deputy CEO, explains how our new resources help with focusing on patient care and staff wellbeing.
Our latest workforce survey officially closed on Monday 11 December, with responses coming from 234 of our 1,129 practices.
The Met will be sending a standard letter to nominated GPs identified on firearms applications requesting a marker is added to patient records.
The rollout of Pharmacy First is scheduled to conclude at the end of January, with all services going live at signed-up pharmacies.
Throughout each month we provide useful information via our social media channels.
The Conference of England LMCs took place on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 November in London.
This weekly report shares new data and policy information relating to general practice, with selected facts and figures highlighted.
This month includes: workforce survey opening, DHSC ministerial changes, telephony funding, 2023 eDec and more.
This month saw changes to the Department for Health's ministerial team and debates on menopause and the government's King's Speech.
There are some steps which are important to take over Christmas and New Year to ensure contractual compliance.