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:
The LMC has recently received queries from several general practices as patients have been directed to them to be prescribed Zyban. General practices are not commissioned or funded to
The LMC has been fortunate to have delivered a series of Complaints Events to local LLR practices, this has been delivered by Lee Bennett and Cathie Cunnington. The sessions
Following extensive development, testing and collaborative working, we are pleased to announce that the ICE GP Download Button will be live from 28 July 2026. This has been a
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 . Claim form –
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
