EMAS: Procedures for ‘deaths in the community’ following implementation of NHS Pathways at EMAS

Myth buster time. There was an erroneous ‘rumour’ that GPs could only complete an MCCD if they had seen the deceased in person anytime during their lifetime. After some

The LLR LMC supports practices and their teams to ensure they have access to advice, guidance, pastoral support, and appropriate resources. The PSS (Pastoral Support Service) is a confidential

As with 2024/25, only the following services can be delegated to another provider by practices: CBS SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2025/26 There are no changes to the following service specifications:

In LLR, we have the recognised process of Transferring Care Safely (TCS) which manages inappropriate workload between local providers. It has recently been announced that if GPs wish to

The LMC has received a few queries about whether practices need to pay of eye checks for their workers, so we have investigated this and are able to share

At the end of February, GPC announced a significant enhancement to maternity leave benefits for salaried GPs, following a recent unanimous vote by GPC UK. The number of weeks

This section includes the relevant information relating to the key contracts relating to contracts and services delivered by LLR practices in 25/26. This is split into the following areas:

The LMC has received concerns about patients on Lithium who are discharged from secondary care, and the practice subsequently have difficulty in getting further support from psychiatry. The LMC

PCSE provided guidance on nursing home flags to ensure appropriate payment is received. The article is below: Patients who reside in Nursing Homes, or other Residential Institutions, attract an

The tripartite annual flu letter for 2025/26 has been published today (13.02.25).  Please see link below.  This sets out which groups are eligible for flu vaccination in 2025 to