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New Additions

This page lists all the latest additions to the website which also appear on the relevant pages.

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Date Added

Newsletter (June 2008) 4 July 2008
GPC Focus on the Dynamising Factor (May 2008) 4 July 08
Updated LMC letter to employers re Medical Certification of Short Term Sickness 3 July 08
LMC Ltd Business Plan 2008-09 26 Jun 08
Beds PCT Letter re Access to palliative care drugs during normal working hours (13/6/08) 17 Jun 08
BMA/NHS QOF guidance for GMS contract 2008/09 17 Jun 08
Newsletter (May 2008) 17 Jun 08
The BMA Support your Surgery campaign started this week.  Information about the campaign can be downloaded from www.supportyoursurgery.org.uk.  A new page dedicated to this campaign and the forthcoming LMC campaign is under construction. 23 May 08
Letter from Dept of Children, Schools & Families re nursery children and non prescribed medication (30 Nov 07) 22 May 08
From the BMA: the final agreement for the protection of practice resources in the event of a flu pandemic.  Pandemic flu methodology    Pandemic flu negotiatons   (May 2008) 22 May 08
GPC Statement on the Pharmacy White Paper affecting dispensing GPs - ENGLAND ONLY 22 May 08
Extended opening hours: Letter to Herts GPs & Practice Managers from LMC Ltd 13 May 08
GP Appraisal Annual Report (Jan-Dec 2007) 9 May 08
GPC Focus on Extended Access (April 2008) 9 May 08
Newsletter (April 2008) 1 May 08
Focus on QOF (Mar 08) 1 Apr 08
Newsletter (Easter 2008) 1 Apr 08
See Extended Opening Hours page for latest information about the GP Poll 21 Feb 08
Extended opening hours: Letter to GPs from Laurence Buckman (Feb 08) 18 Feb 08
Newsletter (Jan 08) 11 Feb 08
New page: Extended Opening Hours (information and resources) 5 Feb 08
GPC Guidance: Managing disputes with PCTs (Jan 08) 4 Feb 08
LMC letter to MPs: Extended Opening Hours (Jan 08) 25 Jan 08
GPC-CCSC guidance: Improving Care Pathways (Jan 08) 25 Jan 08
BMA Sessional GPs Newsletter ( Winter 2007) 22 Jan 08
Newsletter (Dec 07) 18 Dec 07
LMC Sessional GP Newsletter Supplement (Dec 07) 18 Dec 07
Policy: Payment for Reports on Children (Sept 07) 18 Dec 07
Policy: Dispute Resolution (Feb 07) 18 Dec 07
The National Health Service (Performers Lists) Regulations 2004 18 Dec 07
LMC Annual Report 2007 21 Nov 07
GPC letter to GPs: Mental Health Act: Code of Practice (Nov 07) 15 Nov 07
GPC Focus on Salaried GPs (revised October 2007) 30 Oct 07
BMA Conference: Making the most of being a salaried GP, Thurs 28 Feb (tbc), Leeds.  Draft programme  Also, see link:
http://www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/Content/salariedgpconf?OpenDocument&Highlight=2,making,most,being,salaried,gp
29 Oct 07
New page: Bulk Buying for Practices - currently on offer: stationery 23 Oct 07
GPC Guidance: Improving communication, the exchange of information and patient care (Oct 07) 15 Oct 07
Newsletter (Autumn 2007) 9 Oct 07
GPC Focus on Community Hospital GPs (revised Oct 07) 3 Oct 07
BMA Guidance: Mental Capacity Act (Sept 07) 3 Oct 07
Smoking cessation: Herts varenicline guidance (Sept 07) 3 Oct 07
GPC Focus on Salaried GPs (revised Aug 2007) 3 Oct 07
RCN Guidance: Protecting community staff from exposure to second-hand smoke 3 Oct 07
Newsletter (August 2007) 28 Sept 07
PBC & wider commissioning: useful weblinks 17 Aug 07
BMA letter to LMCs 9 Aug 07: 2007/08 Choice & Booking DES - use of Choice Read codes 17 Aug 07
BMA Guidance: Confidentiality & disclosure of information to PCTs in primary care settings (Aug 07) 17 Aug 07
GPC Guidance: Accepting donations from patients (Aug 07) 6 Aug 07
BMA Guidance: Funding of appraisal for salaried & freelance GPs (Sept 06) 6 Aug 07
Newsletter (July 2007) 6 Aug 07
LMC Business Plan 2007-08 6 Aug 07
Herts GP Locum Appraisee claim form
Herts GP Appraiser claim form
2 July 07
Herts PCTs Locality Directorate Organisation Charts (June 07) 2 July 07
Commissioning for Health & Wellbeing 25 Sept 07, Earls Court, London 13 June 07
Improving the Care of People with Heart Failure 4 July, Whittington Hosp, London 13 June 07
Newsletter (May 2007) 7 June 07
DH Guidance: Decontamination of re-usable medical devices (May 07) 7 June 07
Pandemic influenza: DH Guidance on the provision of healthcare in a community setting in England 7 June 07
GPC Advice: Fees for prescribing pharmaceutical products (May 07) 7 June 07
Newsletter (April 2007) 16 May 07
GPC Guidance: Contestability - best practice guidelines 16 May 07
Age Discrimination - see the following links:
Age Concern's reference guide to age discrimination law
ACAS guide to Age Discrimination Regulations for employers
ACAS guide to Age Discrimination Regulations for individuals
16 May 07
Newsletter (Easter 2007) 30 Apr 07
GPC Guidance: Safeguarding patient services, maintaining cost-effectiveness (April 2007)
GPC Guidance: Contractual Issues for GPs (April 2007)
13 Apr 07
GP Appraisal: LMC Annual Report 2007 2 April 07
GPC Guidance: Reviewing PMS contractual arrangements (Mar 07) 28 Mar 07
GPC Guidance: PBC 2007-08: detailed analysis of policy and guidelines (Mar 07)
GPC Guidance: PBC 2007-08: key issues (Mar 07)
28 Mar 07
GPC Chairman letter re GP Income in 2007/08 (16 Mar 07) 20 Mar 07
GPC Guidance: Enhanced services and floors from April 2007 (Mar 07)
GPC Guidance: Payment of component 2 of the towards PBC DES (Mar 07)
GPC Guidance: Primary medical services contracts: advertising & appeal (Update Mar 07)
20 Mar 07
GPC Guidance: Primary Medical Contracts - who can hold what? (Feb 07) 13 Mar 07
GPC Focus on Read Codes - QOF 2006-07 (Feb 07) 13 Mar 07
BMA Guidance: Prescribing and the primary and secondary care interface (Feb 07); Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3 22 Feb 07
GPC Focus on QOF Payments (Feb 07) and Focus on QMAS (revised Feb 07) 22 Feb 07
VAT on medical services (Feb 07) 22 Feb 07
Submitting evidence to the QOF review process 22 Feb 07
GPC fact sheet & letter The value of UK general practice: the facts (Jan 07) 22 Feb 07
PCT Directory - Beds (Jan 07)     PCT Directory - Herts (Jan 07) 25 Jan 07
Vaccinations against Cervical Cancer: Letter from Bedford PCT (15 Jan 07) 24 Jan 07
Joint Negotiating Committee Circular: Revised Fees for LA Work (Dec 06) 24 Jan 07
GPC Message: DLA & AA report fees rise (Jan 07) 22 Jan 07
BMA Guidance: Collaborative arrangements (Jan 2007)
BMA Guidance: Charges to NHS patients (Jan 2007)
22 Jan 07
BMA Information: Pensions Dynamisation (Jan 07) 8 Jan 07
GP Returners: Guidance from GPC (Dec 06) 2 Jan 07
Disability Equality Scheme (Dec 06) - Guidance from Wessex LMC 2 Jan 07
Influenza: Seasonal and Pandemic: Presentation by Peter Wright, Hertfordshire Health Economy (Dec 06) 18 Dec 06
New to website! EDUCATION page, listing courses available in Beds & Herts 11 Dec 06
GPC Focus on the Patient Experience Survey (PES) (updated Dec 06) 11 Dec 06
BMA Guidance: Health Checks required by GDC (Nov 06) 11 Dec 06
LMC Annual Report 2006 22 Nov 06
Register of Interests of LMC Representatives - Bedfordshire
Register of Interests of LMC Representatives - Hertfordshire
22 Nov 06
BMA principles for effective & successful commissioning (13 Nov 06) 22 Nov 06
Revised Shared Care Guidelines: Methotrexate (Sept 06)   ADHD (Sept 06) 14 Nov 06
LMC advice: Children taking part in theatre & drama groups - providing certificates 14 Nov 06
GPC Focus on Excessive Prescribing (Nov 2006) 14 Nov 06
GP Registrars e-bulletin (Oct 2006) 14 Nov 06
BMA Guidance: Exception Reporting (Oct 2006) 14 Nov 06
LMC Guidance: Incident Reporting (July 06) 9 Nov 06
DH Guidance: Controlled Drugs  Record-keeping (Oct 06)    Destruction & Disposal (Oct 06) 6 Nov 06
GPC Guidance: Focus on the Patient Experience Survey (PES) Oct 06 25 Oct 06
GPC Guidance: Primary medical services contracts: advertising & appeal (Sept 06) 6 Oct 06
Late payments by PCTs: A User's Guide to late payment legislation 6 Oct 06
BMA Guidance: Legal advice re collaborative arrangements and LMCs 6 Oct 06
NHS Complaints Amendement Regulations from 1 September 06 6 Oct 06
DH summary of commissioning framework re PBC - PDF (Aug 06)
DH commissioning framework - GPC summary-analysis (Aug 06)
6 Oct 06
BMA Guidance: Identifying services that should not be provided by GPs (Aug06-update Oct06)
BMA Guidance: Implications of the new age discrimination legislation (Aug 2006)
6 Oct 06
Pg Certificate in Medical Education, Univ of Luton: Details 7 Aug 06
Beds Joint Prescribing Committee - Shared Care Guide Guidelines: Sevelamer (Mar 06) 12 July 06
DH Guidance: Safer Management of Controlled Drugs
Record-keeping (June 06)    Prescribing (July 06)
12 July 06