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GP practices advised to appoint trained officer before using AI transcription tools GP practices have been advised to appoint a ‘clinical safety officer’ (CSO) who has two days’ training before using any medical transcription tools – amid confusion around new NHS England guidance. ... Date: 23-06-2025 Categories: • News |
Code of practice launched for staff training on learning disability and autism A new code of practice setting out clear standards for how GP practice staff in England should be trained on learning disability and autism has been published. The code, released last week by the ... Date: 23-06-2025 Categories: • News |
GP practices to 039;scour039; patient records to detect pancreatic cancer under new NHS pilot More than 300 GP practices are trialling a ‘case finding’ scheme that aims to identify and test people over 60 who have key early warning signs of pancreatic cancer. The NHS pilot will require GP ... Date: 19-06-2025 Categories: • News |
Framework agreement launched for practices requiring modular buildings An updated framework agreement for GP practices looking to bring in modular buildings to extend their premises permanently or use temporarily has been published. The agreement, tailored to the NHS ... Date: 19-06-2025 Categories: • News |
How to rethink QOF reviews to improve efficiency and patient outcomes A practice in Slough changed its approach to annual QOF reviews by prioritising high-risk and complex patients. The new model has optimised practice resources, boosted staff resilience and improved p ... Date: 16-06-2025 Categories: • Practice Intelligence • QOF and Finance |
Primary care research sites will have to submit performance data, under 10 Year Plan Data showing which primary care organisations are performing well in terms of clinical research activity – and those not so well – will be made publicly available, under measures set out in the 10 Y ... Date: 16-06-2025 Categories: • News |
NHS open to radical new models as part of reform plan, Streeting says The publication of the 10 Year Plan will bring ‘this era of top down control’ in the NHS to an end and pave the way for more radical approaches in primary care, health secretary Wes Streeting has sai ... Date: 12-06-2025 Categories: • News |
Cost-cutting shouldn039;t impact hiring of research staff, practices told Cost-saving measures put in place at provider level should ‘not imply reductions in research staff’, NHS England has told GP practices and PCNs. A letter sent to practice managers, GP partners, PC ... Date: 12-06-2025 Categories: • News |
Majority of practice nurses feel supported by their manager Three quarters of general practice nursing staff say they feel confident about speaking up and raising concerns in their workplace, a survey has revealed. The findings also show that the majority ... Date: 12-06-2025 Categories: • News |
GP practices will not be asked to repay seniority overpayments received before 2016 GP practices will not be asked to pay back seniority payments they received in error before 2016/17, Primary Care Support England (PCSE) has confirmed. NHS England and PCSE have been undertaking a ... Date: 09-06-2025 Categories: • News |