Changes to the GMS Contract 2026/27

Changes to the GMS Contract 2026/27

The news is out and there is lots of speculation around the changes, as well as news the BMA’s GP Committee have voted to reject the changes.  So this is what we know so far but subject to change … Below we have summarised what we know but this is just top level...
Asthma Review (AST007)

Asthma Review (AST007)

We are receiving lots of queries around AST007, practices thinking they have achieved it, however, it is still outstanding. Ensure you have coded: Asthma review Written asthma care plan coded on the same day as the review Number of exacerbations coded up to 1 month...
CQRS – Retired QI Indicators

CQRS – Retired QI Indicators

Although the 6 manual QI indicators (QI013-QI019) have been retired for 2025/26 (and are therefore not subject to review), practices are still required to submit a response for each of the indicators on CQRS.  As many of the QI projects were based around best...
PHCSG Travel Bursary

PHCSG Travel Bursary

For anyone starting out in Primary Care Informatics, PHCSG are offering a travel bursary to attend MIE in Genoa in May 2026.  This bursary is in honour Julian Costello, a GP I was lucky enough to work with for many years.  More information can be found here:...