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PCA’s (QOF Exceptions)
Key points - Used to enhance patient care, not a tick-box exercise The use of informed dissent should generally be very minimal - only used where patient has not had 2 invites & chat with GP... more
14 Feb 2025Parkrun Practices
Over 1,800 practices have now registered to become a Parkrun practice - a collaboration between RCGP and Parkrun UK. This social prescribing project encourages practices to link with their local parkr... more
12 Feb 2025QOF - Mental Health in Remission
Remission codes should only be used if the patient has: No record of antipsychotic or mood stabiliser meds for 5 or more years No MH in-patient episodes for 5 or more years... more
7 Feb 2025Issues affecting Diabetes QOF alerts in EMIS Web
(Posted directly from Emis Web email) Emis is aware some users are experiencing an issue with QOF alerts in EMIS Web which is causing some patients who are not diabetic to be incorrectly flagged as h... more
4 Feb 2025Coding Training - back to basics ...
Turnover of staff and up-skilling existing staff have led to us receiving many requests for coding training over the last couple of months. Would your staff benefit from some expert coding training?... more
2 Feb 2025CQRS - New Website
CQRS National - national payment system to support payments for national/ direct enhanced services (DES). This is the area we are most used to using and more aware of. CQRS Local - designed to faci... more
1 Feb 2025Employment Law & Best Practice
ACAS are running some interesting training courses over the next few months, topics include changing terms & conditions, having difficult conversations and contracts & written statements. We generall... more
15 Jan 2025Case Study - QOF Prevalence Health Check with Follow-Up
Many patients identified do not need to be reviewed by a clinician, they most likely already have been, however, due to lack of availability within practice teams, our non-clini... more
9 Jan 2025Document Management Workflow & Backlog
Keeping up-to-date with document workflow and ensuring as many documents are processed without clinical intervention seems to be one of your biggest issues currently.... more
6 Jan 2025Benefits of Outsourcing
Have you considered outsourcing any of your IT tasks? We work with many practices who need our services due to workforce shortages and skills gaps. How beneficial can this be to your business?... more
1 Jan 2025