Bulletin 02.04.2013
CQC Regulation Fees
Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published details of the fees to be paid by providers, including newly registered NHS primary medical services (GP practices) from 1 April 2013. All services registered with the CQC are required under the Health and Social Care Act 2008, to pay fees to cover the cost of registration and inspection. Full details of the fees, including a fee calculator so you can work out exactly how much you will pay as a practice, are published here.
QOF Guidance 2013/14
QOF Guidance 2013/14 has now been published.
Good Medical Practice 2013
The GMC have published an updated version of Good Medical Practice together with explanatory notes. The GMC publish a raft of guidance which practices may find helpful and, also, host a website ‘Your Health Matters’ which aims to support doctors with health concerns.