These schedules to the Standard Contract are for use by commissioners for non Primary-Care providers delivering COVID-19 vaccination services from … Read More “COVID-19 vaccination programme”
GP practices in Wales have been invited to sign up to a scheme aimed at helping them to cut their … Read More “Welsh practices invited to join award scheme”
Core Competency #71 – Project management (equipment/premises) Contributes as requested. May undertake information-gathering (Administrative Role) Liaises with external professionals and … Read More “My Competencies”
GP practices must offer patients an assessment or signpost them to an appropriate service on first contact, in newly-announced changes to … Read More “Practices can ‘no longer ask patients to contact them at later date’”
To help mark the NHS’s 75th anniversary in July, NHS England and Inspiring the Future have teamed up to inspire … Read More “Schools talks to mark NHS’s 75th anniversary”
Core Competency #70 – Security Contributes ensuring security is effective. May also implement security systems or make any changes necessary … Read More “My Competencies”
The campaign will offer booster vaccinations to those aged 75 and over, residents in care homes, and those aged five … Read More “Practices asked to begin spring Covid booster campaign in April”
Scotland has become the first country in the world to stop its hospitals using the anaesthetic desflurane because of the … Read More “Scotland first to ban environmentally harmful anaesthetic”
Core Competency #69 – Facilities provision No involvement (Administrative Role) With GPs, may explore options for PFI, cost/notional rent or … Read More “My Competencies”
In its role as the regulator of general practice in England, the CQC monitors, reviews, inspects and rates surgeries across … Read More “CQC inspections: how can practices challenge the results?”