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NHS England Fully funded Care Navigation Training
As part of the support outlined in the Delivery Plan for Recovering Access to Primary Care, practice and PCN managers can nominate one member of staff, ideally reception staff and care navigators... more
1 Oct 2023GPAD Exception Reporting (ACC-08)
GPAD exception reporting is now live in SystmOne to support accurate recording and reporting of appointment waiting times in GPAD – we will update you when it becomes available on other clinical... more
4 Sep 2023GPAD & Appointment Encounters
Rightly or wrongly, GPAD is all about stats - you need to ensure these stats accurately reflect the work you are carrying out. What is GPAD's definition of appointment - Discreet interactions between... more
8 Aug 2023Population Health Management
PCN Network Contract DES - Tackling Neighbourhood Inequalities Identify patients with a learning disability, deliver an annual health check & action plan (75%) Record ethnicity... more
5 Jun 2023Funding Opportunity - Boiler Upgrade Scheme
To support the decarbonisation of heat in buildings, the government is offering grants to help with the costs of green heating installations. This scheme is likely to cover many primary care practices... more
4 May 2023Healthy Living for people with type 2 diabetes: direct GP practice and self-referral routes now available
People living with T2 diabetes and their carers can now self-refer via the Healthy Living NHS website. GP practices can still continue to refer patients via a referral form.... more
3 Apr 2023Version 2 referral template NHS Digital Weight Management Programme
Version 1 of the Digital Weight Management Programme e-referral template will expire on 31 March 2023. Following this date, GP practices must submit e-RS referrals to the new service name:... more
3 Apr 2023IIF - Tackling Health Inequalities
The health action plan is an integral part of the requirements of this indicator; this is a 2-part process, to include follow-up support for their health & well-being. The indicator supplements...... more
20 Jan 2023NHS App messaging service roll out begins
NHS Digital is working with suppliers to introduce NHS App messaging in general practice so patients can receive messages from their practice through the NHS App instead of traditional... more
1 Jan 2023Coding unpaid carers
The NHS Long Term Plan (LTP) makes a clear commitment to identify and support unpaid carers - there are clear metrics associated with supporting young carers and ensuring professionals can access care... more
20 Dec 2022