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COVID-19 vaccination claims in CQRS: check indicators monthly
Three automated and six manual payment indicators. Review both each month before declaring. Use manual indicators only for third doses, doses within 90 days, or INT.
Vaccination standards and RSV technical requirements updated
Contract guidance is updated for expanded RSV eligibility, pneumococcal for people experiencing homelessness, and MMRV.
Semaglutide for cardiovascular risk reduction: needs funding and commissioning
One-off MenB programme: no payment for practices
The student and young person MenB programme is commissioned from community pharmacy, so practices that give it can't claim payment.
ICBs can’t decide what counts as essential services: OB005 and weight loss medication
Post-exposure rabies vaccination isn’t a GP contractual requirement
New GMS, PMS and APMS standard contracts and variations published
QOF obesity indicators OB004 and OB005: NHS England FAQs
NHS England's FAQs on implementing the 2026/27 QOF weight management indicators.
Register your practice with Learning from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE)
The new GP contract requires every practice to register with the national LFPSE system. A step-by-step guide is attached.