Bulletin 22.12.2020

COVID-19 vaccination programme (CVP) national guidance (CLMC provided specific legal advice on the generic Collaboration Agreement document via email on Friday to all GPs and PMs). As always this area of work is fast moving so the information is as out of date as quickly as it is written. Please ensure you keep up to date via the NHSE, PHE and GPC websites.
Patient videos in different languages for COVID-19 vaccination programme
Reimbursement of additional PPE costs
Supporting General Practice – additional £150 million of funding (please see note below for local position)
Lateral flow antigen testing in primary care
Upcoming vote on future negotiations on the PCN DES
AISMA and ICAEW joint statement about account issues for PCNs
New portal for PCN Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme claims
BMA and RCGP statement on ‘Cancard’
Falsified Medicines Directive update
EU Exit: Medicines Supply in Primary Care – Joint statement by the BMA and PSNC
Support for University Practices
Gender Pay Gap in Medicine Review
Launch of the Institute of General Practice Management (UK)
Message from Richard Vautrey, GPC Chair