Londonwide LMCs' April 2020 Newsletter

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April 2020 Newsletter

Covid-19 - Supporting Safe Care In General Practice - A Londonwide LMCs Living Guide

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Our most comprehensive guide to date covers protecting staff and patients from Covid-19 exposure, symptoms, complications and monitoring, maintaining essential services and death certification.
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CEO announcement on move to Covid-19 focus

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We are now focussed on providing support on Covid-19 issues. LMCs will remain supported via their listservers and where locally needed, virtual meetings.
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Call-out for remote consulting resources

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If you are a GP with extensive experience of remote consulting we are urgently looking for instructional videos to explain how to safely conduct a number of examinations via phone or video.
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Londonwide LMCs' Covid-19 resources page

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We have gathered links to the latest guidance on Covid-19, creating a central resource to keep your practice informed on this rapidly developing challenge.
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Covid-19 PPE and other supplies update

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Covid-19 guidance

Londonwide LMCs' guidance page
NHS England
BMA
RCGP
Clinical and community experts
Charities and other organisations
Borough-level resources
MWord
Template response to MED-3 request
Template response to travel insurance letter request
BMJ guide on Covid-19 assessment
Red Whale check list
Londonwide LMCs' guidance on practice closure due to Covid-19
 
 

 

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Last updated : 28 Apr 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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