Salaried GP – Kennedy Way Surgery, Yate
Would you like to work in a practice that’s in the top 10% of UK practices according to the 2024…
Salaried GP (4-8 Sessions) – Park Medical Practice
Job Summary: Salaried GP (4-8 Sessions) Are you looking for a practice that truly values teamwork, flexibility, and sustainability in…
New guide launched to tackle overprescribing and problematic polypharmacy
Structured Medication Reviews (SMRs) are the best-tested, NICE-approved intervention to reduce problematic polypharmacy, especially in older people. However, uptake is…
Buying Group Recruitment Support
The LMC Buying Group understand that recruitment is often an expensive and time-consuming business, so they created an eye-catching, easy…
GPC England has voted to accept the proposed contract for 2025-26 with contingency
GPC England has agreed in principle to accept proposed amendments to the 2025/26 GP GMS contract following two months of…
Enhancement to maternity leave benefits for salaried GPs
Message from BMA: We are thrilled to announce a significant enhancement to maternity leave benefits for salaried GPs, following a…
2023-24 type 2 pension forms for sessional GPs
We have recently highlighted the change of form and upload process for type 2 pension forms for 2023-24. Sessional GPs…
NHS England’s Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) Programme renamed as Lung Cancer Screening
From 1 February 2025, following research recommending the change, the Targeted Lung Health Check (TLHC) Programme will be known as…
NICE recommends healthcare professionals ask people about gambling at health checks and GP appointments
Healthcare professionals should consider asking people about gambling when speaking to them about smoking and alcohol consumption during a health…
Sessional GP Unemployment Virtual Rally
Despite the rising demand for family doctors, an appalling paradox exists where a significant number of highly skilled GPs are…
BMA Guidance on physician associates
In response to member queries regarding the future management of physician associates (PAs) within their practices, please note the additional…
Health Jobs BNSSG
Practices within BNSSG can advertise a vacancy by e-mail with the following information at marcus@almc.co.uk. Job Advert Template Job Description…
Introducing the GP Hub
Avon LMC, One Care and the Training Hub exist to support general practice in BNSSG. These organisations have set up…
Avon LMCs Newsletter on 13-11-24
Welcome to our weekly newsletter, sharing the latest news and topics of interest for practices.
Changes to how you register with CQC
From 18 November 2024, register will need to use the application forms on Care Quality Commission’s website instead of the…
Collective Action: Patient Appointments
This two-minute video shows GPC England colleagues’ views on this specific collective action. We are asking you to consider extending…
Change NHS – biggest national conversation about NHS
Regarding the independent investigation by Lord Darzi, there are big changes to the way health and care services work, including:…
GPCE’s vision for general practice – ‘Patients First’ Campaign
The BMA’s “Patients First” campaign focuses on addressing the critical underfunding and workforce challenges in GP practices across England. It…
Repeat Prescribing Toolkit
This resource was commissioned by NHS England to address recommendation 7 of the National Overprescribing Review, which tasked the Royal Pharmaceutical…
Take Action to Save General Practice
Watch GPs talking about the actions they’re taking. The GPs Committee England met last week where we discussed the next…
Data Security Protection Toolkit (DSPT) for 2024-25
Why complete a DSPT assessment? All organisations that have access to NHS patient information must provide assurances that they have…
Seasonal Vaccinations Site Campaign Guide AW24
NHS England has published The Seasonal Vaccinations Site Campaign Guide for AW24 that outlines the key guidance and activities required…
National Pensions Awareness Week 2024
GP pension campaign in England At the end of July, the BMA’s pensions committee launched a campaign to assist GPs…
Safe Working in General Practice Guidance
General practice is in crisis. GPs are faced with increasingly unsafe workloads coupled with a rapidly diminishing and exhausted workforce….
The Medical Examiner
A new statutory medical examiner system is being rolled out across England and Wales to provide independent scrutiny of deaths, and to…
GP practices across the UK have been losing ‘tens of thousands’ of pounds
Related Topics How to ensure that your coding is correct for payment? Following is the relevant guidance to support you!…
Patients Recording Consultations
Introduction Using smartphones increasingly by patients, it is common that asking doctors if they can record or video consultations on…
Guidance for GPs in England on getting your pension record up to date
“One of the biggest challenges that GPs in England face is out of date and inaccurate pension records, with “missing…
Response to the interim findings of the Dash review into CQC’s operational effectiveness
Message from Kate Terroni, Interim Chief Executive “We accept in full the findings and recommendations in this interim review, which…
