Please note that guidance is available on meeting the reasonable needs of patients, which has been drafted in response to NHS England guidance issued to commissioners. It is available here:
Documents declining shared care agreements under current collective action Letter declining new shared care agreements for practices Patient letter explaining changes
These are the Quality Statements that are reviewed during the Return to Good inspections: Safe Safe environments Safe and effective staffing Infection prevention and control Effective Supporting people to
The LMC Board has agreed to commission local support for practices wishing to use the Auto-Reviewing tool provided by TPP for SystmOne. To learn more about this new tool
We recognise that the Practice Managers are usually the heart of General Practice, but the role is often described as isolating with expectations and workload forever increasing. The LMC is here to
From 1 June 2026, Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust and the Leicester Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Integrated Care Board (ICB) have jointly appointed a new provider for virtual interpreting and
The LLR ICB has shared the following guidance with LLR practices regarding the GP Reimbursement Scheme, but this might change if national guidance supersedes it . We are writing
New collective action for practices in June From 1 June, we are urging GP partnerships and practices across England to take part in a further collective action, in the
It is mandated that all NHS services (including general practice) will implement the Reasonable Adjustments Digital Flag by 30th September 2026. We understand that this is currently unavailable in
Following the recent announcement of the 2026/27 DDRB recommendation of 3.5%, please refer to the following link for full details of the announcement: https://www.nhsemployers.org/news/doctors-and-dentists-pay-award-announcement-2026 The LMC often receives a large
Transgender healthcare is a highly specialised area of clinical practice. Initiation, prescribing, and ongoing monitoring of treatment should only be undertaken by clinicians with the appropriate expertise, training, and
