New indemnity scheme- a blog by GPC deputy chair
Please see below blog by the GPC Deputy Chair which gives an overview of the new GP indemnity scheme. Blog Here
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NHS Resolution new clinical negligence scheme for general practice
Personal indemnity cover- clarification of the MPS position
A number of queries and concerns have been expressed over the position of MPS and the fees it will charge to GPs for personal cover following the advent of the state-backed scheme for clinical negligence (CNSGP) coming into force next…
Firearms Applications
The BMA has today updated its guidance to GPs on responding to firearms applications. This is available at the following link: The changes relate to guidance on record flagging and conscientious objection to involvement and follow ongoing discussion between…
New GPC Guidance -contract guidance for GPs working in non -standard roles
Following concerns about communications from online distance selling pharmacies which could be seen as misleading advertising and prescription direction, we have written to NHS England to raise our concerns. We published a statement advising practices not to engage with these…
GPC Pensions Issues Update
Please find below link to a briefing GPC has produced on current issues relating to GP pensions.
Government’s response to DDRB recommendation
In line with BMA’s request for a further 4% increase (in addition to the 1% already agreed in the 2018/19 GP contract negotiations) in general practices’ funding, the DDRB recommended this 4% uplift to the government. The government’s response is…