As you know the service provided by PCSE has been unsatisfactory and we therefore gave NHS England a deadline to resolve all the outstanding issues by the end of December 2017. We also carried out a survey at the end…
The GPC has now published the first in a series of practical resources that aims to tackle problems caused by the continued failings in the service delivery of Primary Care Support England (PCSE). The new online Primary Care Support England…
Communications will begin to reach practices this week from the CQC regarding its new monitoring scheme called GP Insight. This new scheme is designed to replace the previous Intelligent Monitoring process with CQC’s stated aim being to use GP Insight…
Please see below document from CQC and below press release comment from GPC deputy chair Mark Sandford-Wood for your information. It is right that the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has taken the decision to suspend inspections for the vast majority…
GPC is aware that practices have been experiencing issues with primary care support services in England, commissioned by NHS England and provided by Capita. The issues have been ongoing for some time and we are aware of cases where practices…
CQC has just announced its “consultation” on its fee rises for 2017 : www.cqc.org.uk/FeesConsultation2016 As expected there is a massive hike in fees, averaging 75% on this year’s already massive increase. The rise will be even higher for the smallest…
CQC has just announced its “consultation” on its fee rises for 2017 : www.cqc.org.uk/FeesConsultation2016 As expected there is a massive hike in fees, averaging 75% on this year’s already massive increase. The rise will be even higher for the smallest…
Here is the link to the latest SGPs enewsletter.
This month’s BMA sessional GPs e-newsletter was sent out yesterday and is available below. The Chair’s message focusses on the national occupational health service for GPs suffering from stress and burnout and a further update on what we are doing…
Click here to download the document “Sessional GPs Newsletter”