Bulletin 05.07.2011
You may have received this information with regard to the contract for the Home Oxygen Service. This will be of particular interest if you are involved in the prescribing of oxygen.
Learning Disabilities Clinical Innovations Team, GP Engagement
The NE Clinical Innovation Team for Learning Disabilities, the NE Clinical Content Team are currently looking into how GP clinical systems manage information regarding patients with learning disabilities, and how they are flagged in the systems and what data is captured regarding their health check, etc. They are seeking GP practices who are participating in the Learning Disabilities Health Check scheme, as part of the Clinical DES, and in particular any GPs with a special interest in Patients with LD, who are using SystmOne and would be willing to take part in a pilot for the newly developed Annual Health Check template. Please contact Emma Hart: emma.hart2@nhs.net for further information/register interest.