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UK LMC Conference 2019 update

The UK LMC Conference was held in Belfast on 19-20 March. A full list of the motions proposed and carried can be found here. Motion 22 from Tower Hamlets LMC, calling for GPs to be supported if they do not wish to ask the immigration status of their patients and for the part of the registration […]

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CQC compliance – Wednesday 12 June 2019 – places still available

CQC compliance Wednesday 12 June 2019 This interactive workshop will focus on how to prepare and understand what is expected for a successful CQC inspection. Attendance will ensure that all practice team members are fully aware of the requirements for CQC compliance.   Wednesday 12 June 2019 9:30 – 12:30 Registration and refreshments from 9:00 Londonwide […]

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An Overview of the NHS Pension Scheme – Wednesday 24 April 2019 – last few places remaining

An Overview of the NHS Pension Scheme Wednesday 24 April 2019  The workshop will enhance existing levels of understanding and ensure that practices attain full compliance with their legal/statutory employer obligations specific to the NHS pension year end process.   Wednesday 24 April 2019 9:30 – 12:30 Registration and refreshments from 9:00 Londonwide LMCs Tavistock […]

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Feedback sought on legal changes proposed for NHS Long Term Plan delivery

NHS England are seeking changes to the Health and Social Care Act, including the competition rules affecting CCGs, who can sit on their boards and how closely they can work with trusts. We have submitted initial comments to the Parliamentary Health Committee currently considering this, and want your feedback to inform our responses to both […]

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First statutory National Data Guardian for Health and Social Care appointed

Dame Fiona Caldicott has been appointed as the first statutory National Data Guardian (NDG) for Health and Social Care. This remit of this role is to ensure that the public can trust that health and care information is secure and used appropriately. The role of the NDG was placed on to a statutory footing in […]

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New Daffodil Standards and QOF: Supporting quality improvements in palliative and end of life care

March is the awareness month for Marie Curie’s Daffodil campaign. Part of this campaign includes the Daffodil Standards for palliative and end of life care, aimed at GP practices, and explained here by Dr Catherine Millington-Sanders, RCGP and Marie Curie National Clinical End of Life Care Champion and Clinical Lead for the Daffodil Standards, and Dr […]