October 2, 2020
Free PPE for general practice
All NHS primary care providers, including community pharmacy are to ensure they have registered on the PPE portal in preparation. … Read More “Free PPE for general practice”
Category: Premises and Equipment
October 1, 2020
Infection control resources
A communication toolkit has been provided by Public Health England to help assist with providing information regarding infection control. These … Read More “Infection control resources”
September 28, 2020
General practice communications toolkit
This toolkit has been developed to support general practice, Primary Care Networks and CCGs to explain to patients how they … Read More “General practice communications toolkit”
September 25, 2020
How practice managers are preparing for this year’s expanded flu programme
The Government has pledged to vaccinate more than 30 million people in England. Read how some PM’s are planning to deal with … Read More “How practice managers are preparing for this year’s expanded flu programme”
September 22, 2020
Waste management
This document sets out the waste management approach for all healthcare facilities including primary care facilities. This updates the guidance … Read More “Waste management”
September 21, 2020
Venues required by law to record contact details
Businesses and other public settings where people meet socially including hospitality, close contact and leisure venues must record contact details … Read More “Venues required by law to record contact details”
September 18, 2020
GPs are having to isolate from work
GPs reported several examples of doctors or GP staff members who are having to isolate while struggling to rule out … Read More “GPs are having to isolate from work”
September 16, 2020
GPs they must offer patients face-to-face appointments
NHS England is writing to all practices to make sure they are communicating the fact doctors can be seen in … Read More “GPs they must offer patients face-to-face appointments”
September 14, 2020
DES Specification Seasonal influenza and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination programme 2020/21
All GP practices are expected to provide essential and those additional services they are contracted to provide to all their … Read More “DES Specification Seasonal influenza and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccination programme 2020/21”
September 11, 2020
Number of GP partners reduces
The NHS has seen a decline in the number of (FTE) GP partners every quarter since September 2015. The total … Read More “Number of GP partners reduces”