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GP Bulletin
News
for all general practitioners
Issue 22, July/August 2003 |
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GMS contract implementation
PCTs and GPs are about to start discussions about implementing the
new GMS contract after the vote in favour of the contract by GPs in June
Out-of-hours website
A new dedicated out-of-hours’ services website has been established
containing information on all aspects of the OOH modernisation agenda
Freedom of Information
GPs are now being asked to register practice plans for implementing
the Freedom of Information Act when it comes into effect on 1 January
2005
Ministerial reshuffle
Full details of new responsibilities following the Prime Minister’s
summer reshuffle
Immediate response team project – case
study
A GP-led pilot project designed to respond to patients in immediate
need is a major success
Double honours for primary care team
Staff at Knowsley Primary Care Trust won two top prizes in this year’s
Health and Social Care Awards
News in Brief
Did you see the news about …? If you missed an announcement or new development
of interest to you, the chances are it could be listed in The Digest.
Each month in The Digest we feature subjects of note including where to
obtain more information.
New clinical negligence system proposed
Personal medical services: new ideas
Waiting, booking and choice
Doctors and dentists’ remuneration
Asylum seekers
Miscarriage leaflet
Screening for haemoglobinopathies
Orthopaedics boost
Dangerous pathogens guidance
Sexual health
Tackling drugs
Talk to Frank
Older people’s services
Older people’s services – newsletter
Thrombolysis targets review
Smoke less
Reducing delays
Excellence in midwifery
Mental health consultation
IT in the NHS
Chief dental officer digest
Primary Care Magazine
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