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Included in this edition: Elections for new LMC Committee term Message from Norwich Medical School – undergraduate teaching opportunities Firearms – Medical Information Proforma Covid Vaccination Programme Update Fit testing of FFP2 and FFP3 respirator Extension of free PPE to the health and care sector Face coverings in practice premises Mandatory Covid Vaccinations for Staff….
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Included in this edition: Impact of COVID-19 omicron variant and vaccination deployment Temporary GP contract changes to support Winter pressures and the COVID-19 Vaccination program Updates to the Network Contract DES Amendments to the Enhanced Service Specification for Phase 3 NHS pressures and joint workload prioritisation guidance Infection prevention control guidance Responding to vaccination data….
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View Full Bulletin > Dear colleagues, The UK has recorded the highest number of daily COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, and so we are incredibly grateful for all the work going across primary care to keep patients safe. In response the rapidly changing situation, the government has updated its COVID-19: management….
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Included in this edition: GP Input in the post CCG World Omicron variant Indicative ballot of practices on potential action GP earnings declaration TPP access to records NHSEI project to re-issue consolidated provider contracts Gender Identity Clinic – Prescribing Requests Revisions to Firearms Licensing Process New GP workforce data (England) COVID-19 vaccination –….
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Included in this edition: BMA to undertake an indicative ballot of practices on potential action – Update from BMA Workload control in general practice GP declaration of earnings guidance Medical Exemption Certificate for Covid Vaccination WSH AAU contact number Dispensing Fee Cut Infection control recommendations for primary care Domestic Abuse Act 2021 GP Support Hub….
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Download Newsletter Included in this edition: Upcoming Events Tackling abuse and meeting with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care – Message from Dr Richard Vautrey GPC Chair Media Intrusion Dealing with abuse of practice staff on social media from patients Dealing with unfair comments on websites BMA Support Your Surgery campaign Suffolk….
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Included in this edition: PCN Training Suffolk & North East Essex – Covid Vaccination Website for patients Covid Vaccination – Health & Social Care Staff CVP – Additional Funding for Rapid vaccination of Care Home Staff & Residents Covid Vaccination – Various Updates Guidance for clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) patients Temporary Amendment to the Performer….
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Included in this edition: Upcoming Events GP appointment data demonstrates workload pressure Patient survey results DDRP Uplift East of England Gender Identity Clinic GP payments and pensions system update Annual flu vaccination letter Face Covering Claims NHS staff and self-isolation Vaccines and undocumented migrants – safe surgeries toolkit Health & Care Bill Delegation of NHS….
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Included in this edition: GP appointment data (England) Workload crisis – GPC statement Spirometry Delay in roll-out of patient data sharing programme (GPDPR) Extending the medical examiner into primary care New PCSE pay and pension system update Pension guidance for retired doctors – reminder Enhanced shared parental leave system for salaried GPs (UK) Time to….
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Included in this edition: NHS Pension COVID-19 vaccination programme NHS Standard Contract 2021/22 – New “interface” provision (England) Updated guidance for HGV medicals (UK) DWP Forms CQC – mythbusters Maternal mental health PCSE New GP Pay and Pensions system Workforce data and GP pressures Face-to-face appointments – Dr Richard Vautrey Statement Central procurement for Pneumovax®23….
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