Supporting document to draft Multispecialty Community Provider (MCP) Contract Click here to view document
A traffic light system for assessing work changes in general practice and whether or not they are compatible with the GP Forward View – how your practice and your LMC can hold commissioners of healthcare to account. Read more
The BMA have published a briefing on STPs (Sustainability and Transformation plans). The briefing explains what STPs are and what to expect from them in terms of content, funding, workforce and engagement. It covers what the implications for doctors might be from STPs and how they fit in with BMA policy. It includes a list of questions for members to use to start asking questions of their leaders. While there is national direction and oversight of STPs, they are being developed locally and we encourage members to get involved/find out more if they haven’t already. To view the Sustainability and Transformation Plans Briefing click here To view the Sustainability and Transformation key questio
From 1 April 2016 new information sharing processes between GPs and police were introduced in an attempt to ensure those licensed to possess firearm and shotgun certificates are medically fit. The GPC has significant concerns about this process and we continue to raise them with the Home Office in a bid to get a process that is fair to GPs and safe for patients and the wider public. The following guidance takes into account the current discussions with the Home Office and the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), as well as external legal advice. Issues around remuneration The work involved responding to the Police's letter indicating whether there are any concerns and th
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