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GP referrals have been automatically wiped from hospital waiting lists with no warning - leaving patients at risk of missed or delayed care, a healthcare watchdog has warned.
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GPs and consultants should have the same career earnings, according to the BMA sessional GP committee. So how would it work? We look at what pay parity could mean. gponline.com/nhs-level-gp-co…
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NICE's new chief medical officer, Windsor GP Dr Adrian Hayter, speaks to GPonline editor Emma Bower in this week's episode.
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The government has set out a 'proposed approach to bring collective action to an end' in a letter to BMA GP leaders.
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NHS planning guidance will order ICBs to prioritise funding for prevention, primary care and community services - but hospital deficits are undermining work to shift resources, a senior health service official has said.
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UK flu cases in September were the highest in five years amid signs of a possible early flu season that comes alongside rising COVID-19 activity, health officials have warned.
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London GPs have hit out at winter pressure plans that offer no direct funding for practices and were drawn up without consulting LMC leaders.
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Tens of millions of pounds slashed from general practice funding through intensive list cleaning will be 'reinvested in core general practice', with support offered to the hardest-hit practices, a health minister has promised the BMA.
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Replying to @AISMANewsline
@AISMANewsline adviser Andy Pow @medicaccountant comments on the GP reimbursement scheme rules being relaxed to include locums.
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ARRS goes back to basics, GP contract priorities this year, Labour conference
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The GP whose neighbourhood vision has dominated primary care policy in recent years is to step down, NHS England has confirmed.
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GP leaders at the BMA were largely frozen out of talks on the contract for the current financial year amid an escalating dispute with government. This year, with talks back on, GPonline looks at what the profession wants and expects.
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This week the team looks at ARRS after an analysis of NHS data by @nickbostock suggested that PCNs are starting to switch funding towards paying for more GPs and nurses.
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS🚨
Rules around the £292m GP reimbursement scheme have been relaxed to allow claims for locums as well as salaried GPs, in an update to contract regulations.
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Patients are being flagged for removal from GP practices at nearly 10 times the rate in previous years under the current aggressive list cleaning drive, GPonline can reveal.
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Good question …. NHSE say they will invest the savings made back into General Practice . So far 800k of patients have been removed - which equals sizeable £s being no longer paid out as GP funding . Anyone seen any reinvestment yet ? I haven’t
Government experts recognise that GP practices may need transitional support if a funding formula change drives large swings in income. Why are the shifts in funding from list cleaning any different, asks GPonline deputy editor @nickbostock.
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'We know from LMC polling that about 70% of practices have had active patients taking off their list by mistake,' said GPonline deputy editor @nickbostock on this week's podcast.
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List cleaning has cut funding worth around 30m appointments from NHS general practice over the past nine months, GPonline analysis shows.
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GP leaders have backed a new @CareQualityComm initiative that highlights pioneering care models designed to boost patient outcomes and serve as a blueprint for other practices.
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