Final reminder – general practice to complete eDEC
Final reminder: eDEC closed on 21 November 2025; it is a contractual requirement.
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Inclisiran (Leqvio): continued access and £60 reimbursement
Cloud Based Telephony publication release
Cloud-based telephony data will be published at practice level from 27 November 2025, including call volumes and outcomes.
Annual eDEC: submit by 21 November 2025
eDEC deadline 21 November: check online consultation answers
Medium Term Planning Framework published
The Medium Term Planning Framework 2026/27–2028/29 includes a target for same-day appointments for clinically urgent patients.
Rabies post-exposure treatment (PET)
Rabies post-exposure treatment is part of essential services; vaccine is supplied free by UKHSA's RIgS, usually within 24 hours.
eDEC now open for general practices
Reminder: eDEC is open and due by 21 November 2025.
Annual declaration – reminder
The 2025 eDEC annual practice self-declaration is a statutory return, due by 21 November 2025.
Contract requirements
NHS England confirmed the three 2025/26 contract changes now in force: online tools open in core hours, GP Connect Update Record, and a link to You and Your General Practice.