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MWord 118: new 2025/26 GP Contract

Covering the BMA position on Collective Action and safe working, the upcoming Special Conference of LMCs and next steps on the new Contract.

Bell Ribiero-Addy MP meeting

On 18 February the Labour MP for Clapham and Brixton Hill met Lambeth LMC representatives at Grafton Square Surgery.

September 2016 Newsletter

September 2016 Newsletter Patient engagement survey shows patients support us Patient engagement survey indicates patient participation groups can and are being effective in supporting practices. READ MORE   ► Capita / PCSE delays in performers list applications The BMA has provided advice for newly qualified GPs and their employers on delays to Performers List applications. […]

Mword – Issue 30

Dear Colleague, Yesterday’s statement by the Chief Exec of NHS Providers (that’s hospitals to you and me) has at last made visible to the public and the media what we all have known and been saying for months if not longer. And it applies as much to ourselves in general practice as it does to them. It […]

August 2016 newsletter

August 2016 Newsletter New requirements for hospitals to ease GP workload Londonwide LMCs has written to hospital CEOs regarding the six new requirements in the 2016/17 NHS Standard Contract clarifying the hospital and general practice interface. They are designed to reduce avoidable extra workload for GPs and help release time. We have also created a […]

July 2016 newsletter

July 2016 Newsletter Londonwide LMCs’ workforce survey Our latest survey of London GP practices, conducted by ComRes, found that 35 are considering closure, half have a vacancy and two-fifths expect a GP to retire in next three years. Department of Work and Pensions appeals template letter We have produced emergency guidance for practice teams on […]