Tips of the month January 2022
We provide weekly tips based on common queries which come through to us from London GPs and practice teams. These are shared via social media and collated for this newsletter.
💡 The @LondonAssembly are looking for help from those in contact with vulnerable households, such as GPs, to encourage more people to access the Warmer Homes fund.
— Londonwide LMCs (@LondonwideLMCs) January 19, 2022
Full information from @LDN_gov👇https://t.co/TD9M2RGxMt
Last updated : 19 Jan 2022💡Practices involved in running vaccination centres should be aware that certain post-thaw expiry dates of Comirnaty vials may be extended from 31 to 45 days.
— Londonwide LMCs (@LondonwideLMCs) January 18, 2022
Full guidance from @NHSEngland👇https://t.co/Ktu7RBPB1c
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GPC England has negotiated an update to the GP Contract 2020/21 - 2023/24. This includes revisions to the draft PCN DES service specifications which were published just before Christmas 2019....Mword issue 43 (07 Feb 2020)
BMA advice on Wuhan novel coronavirus (WN-CoV) (05 Feb 2020)
The BMA have issued advice on handling patients with suspected Wuhan novel coronavirus (WN-CoV). It is primarily based around isolating individuals in their homes or in a room of the practice where they...PMA Excellence in Supporting Healthcare eLearning course for practice managers (30 Jan 2020)
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The most recent update to the GP contract added the responsibility for practices to participate in six NHS England and Improvement public health campaigns each year. The first of these...Guidance
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