July 14, 2020
GP Patient Survey 2020
Around one in five patients (21.7%) say they tried to contact an NHS service in the past 12 months when … Read More “GP Patient Survey 2020”
Category: Premises and Equipment
July 13, 2020
Restart of medical tests and fitness to practise work
The GMC has set out its plans for resuming Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board 2 (PLAB 2) tests for overseas … Read More “Restart of medical tests and fitness to practise work”
July 9, 2020
Online COVID-19 rehab service
People who are suffering long-term effects of coronavirus will benefit from a revolutionary on-demand recovery service. It follows the building … Read More “Online COVID-19 rehab service”
July 8, 2020
PM’s as partners
After initially announcing that PM’s would be excluded from the new Partnership scheme launched on 1st July, it appears NHS … Read More “PM’s as partners”
July 6, 2020
HEE launches new resource pack
New resources are aimed at easing student doctors into Foundation training and supporting them during the programme. The resources will … Read More “HEE launches new resource pack”
July 2, 2020
NICE guidance does not recommend siponimod
NICE has issued draft guidance for public consultation which does not recommend siponimod for treating secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). … Read More “NICE guidance does not recommend siponimod”
June 29, 2020
Cashflow and Covid support fund
Significant expenditure has been incurred by practices, be that from procuring PPE, staffing practices over bank holiday weekends, or upgrading … Read More “Cashflow and Covid support fund”
June 26, 2020
CQC to restart inspections
The CQC paused routine inspections in March and is now gearing up to start inspections again. GPC chair Dr Richard … Read More “CQC to restart inspections”
June 25, 2020
Priority groups for coronavirus
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) reports on the groups that should be prioritised for vaccination, if and … Read More “Priority groups for coronavirus”
June 22, 2020
Overwhelming take up of new primary care network contract
Almost all GP practices in England have signed up to the new Primary Care Network (PCN) contract for the next … Read More “Overwhelming take up of new primary care network contract”