National Social Prescribing Day (26th March)
Data from Sport England highlights direct cost savings to the NHS in the preventative treatment of depression (£13.8 million), type2 diabetes (£13.5 million) and in reduced GP & hospital visits (£9.2 million) as a result of people taking part in parkrun and the...
Improvement payments for VI001, VI002 & VI003
Additional opportunity based on practice’s making a significant improvement compared to the practices baseline. 2 calculations will apply to the 3 indicators Standard QOF calculation; or Improvement calculation – compares practice’s 2-year baseline, requires an...
QOF 2026/27
Retired indicators replaced with new indicators – CHD015, CHD016, DM012, HF003, HF006, HYP008, HYP009, NDH002, STIA014, STIA015 Existing register changes – asthma, to include patients from aged 5, COPD to address potential under/over...
New Codes available for MMRV
(measles, mumps, rubella and varicella) 2775081000000108 – MMRV vaccination declined 2775091000000105 – MMRV vaccination contraindicated 2775101000000102 – MMRV vaccination invitation These have been introduced to support the enhanced services, to...
GMS Contract/QOF Webinars
Our popular annual QOF webinars are back. Despite there being so many more companies delivering these types of sessions or remain so popular because they are so straight forward – this session will cover the key GMS/QOF updates and prevalence considerations for...
Regular Consultancy Days
This month we have seen a massive uptake of practice consultancy days and I completely understand why – practice managers have this need to keep every plate spinning, this super-being who is an expert in HR, IT, finance, business development, facilities,...
(WALES PRACTICES ONLY) – Expansion of RSV Vaccine Eligibility
Following on from our article in last month’s edition, about the expansion of the RSV vaccine eligibility, it has been brought to our attention that the arrangements in Wales for this cohort is being managed differently. The Health Board’s Health Protection...
Bristol Continuity of Care Calculator
Please note, we have not used this product, however, having been asked about CoC calculators on multiple occasions, our research found a product which seems to be able to give practices the information they are seeking – and the best bit is it is free …...
(WALES PRACTICES ONLY) Combining Problems in Emis Web
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