Buying Group Newsletter - July 2019

 

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Introducing the Practice Management Masterclass

This exclusive course is taught by the UK’s leading GP practice managers: six modules cover every topic you need to be a successful practice manager, from payroll to pensions.

Improve your productivity, enhance efficiencies and develop your practice. By the end of this comprehensive Masterclass what you don’t know won’t be worth knowing!
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Any questions, contact buyinggroup@lmc.org.uk.

 
 

Cool running


As the weather heats up, pharmacy fridges have to work harder to maintain their temperature (2-8ºC). Have you checked whether yours are operating as they should?

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Buying Group Partners

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Surgery Connect provides GP telephony.
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MIAB (Medical Insurance Advisory Bureau) provide practice and personal insurance.
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Midmeds supply practice consumables.
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Practice Index provides e-learning covering around 50 subjects.

 


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Last updated : 21 Feb 2020

 

New ICO advice on handling Subject Access Requests (19 Mar 2019)

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have recently released a blog containing further advice for GPs and practices on the right of access for patients, commonly called Subject Access Requests (SARs)....
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Londonwide LMCs’ board changes (15 Mar 2019)

Following elections we would like to welcome Dr Anouska Hari (NW) and Dr Naureen Bhatti (NC/NE) to the board.  Dr Marek Jarzembowski (South), Dr Robbie Bunt (NC/NE), Dr Simon Parton...
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New BMA locum template terms and conditions (13 Mar 2019)

The BMA GPC and sessional subcommittee have jointly produced model terms of engagement for locum GPs, which they recommend both practices and locums should proactively adopt. It should be noted that...
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Tips of the month February 2019 (19 Feb 2019)

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...
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QOF business rules coding issues – update for practice teams (19 Feb 2019)

Please note that no action is currently needed by practices on this matter, but you should read the information carefully. Following the introduction of the SNOMED-CT coding in 2018/19, NHS...
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Type 2 opt-outs replaced by the national data opt-out (19 Feb 2019)

Type 2 opt-outs have been replaced by the national data opt-out so practices must no longer use the type 2 opt-out code to record a patient's opt-out choice as it...
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The Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) – further guidance now available (19 Feb 2019)

The The Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) replaced the Information Governance toolkit from April 2018. The DSPT is an online self-assessment toolkit that has to be used by all...
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LMC satisfaction survey February 2019 (19 Feb 2019)

All GPs, practice managers and nurses should have received a link to complete our LMC satisfaction survey. If you have not yet filled it in, the link to complete it...
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