Future of PCNs ‘secure’ for 2025/26, NHS England tells GPshttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/nhs-structures/future-of-pcns-secure-for-2025-26-nhs-england-tells-gps/ NHSE New Publications Corner… https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/?filter-keyword=&filter-category=&filter-publication=&filter-date-from=&filter-date-to=&filter-order-by=date-desc Reminder for primary care networks (PCNs) to use their GP Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme funding in 2024/25https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/pcn-reminder-to-use-gp-additional-roles-reimbursement-scheme-funding-24-25/Annual assessment of integrated care boards 2023/24https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/annual-assessment-of-integrated-care-boards-2023-24/Friends and Family Test data – November 2024https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/friends-and-family-test-data-november-2024/GPs out of work despite practices reporting 16% shortfall in GP numbers https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/workforce/gps-out-of-work-despite-practices-reporting-16-shortfall-in-gp-numbers/Streeting pressed on fixing GP premises after surgery roof collapsedhttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/premises/streeting-pressed-on-fixing-gp-premises-after-surgery-roof-collapsed/NHSE holds off publishing GP ARRS figures amid conflicting reportshttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/workforce/nhse-holds-off-publishing-gp-arrs-figures-amid-conflicting-reports/GPs warned against using artificial intelligence without ICB approvalhttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/technology/gps-warned-against-using-artificial-intelligence-without-icb-approval/NHSE tells hospitals to implement ‘standardised’ referral criteria for GPsBoost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode.  Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

We are back with some big news and plans for 2025 see below ⬇️⬇️⬇️Reforming elective care for patients ORIGINAL: https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content...Reforming elective care for patients UPDATED: https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content...PCN Plus 2025: https://events.ringcentral.com/events...GP5T9: https://events.ringcentral.com/events...00:00 Intro01:26 Why Gandhi was away03:34 What's coming up...05:15 Streeting's GP Uplift?12:24 Elective Reform of the NHS14:17 Sarah's Story...16:30 Did Streeting and Dept of Health mess up?23:30 Elective reform explained38:00 Private/independent sector in the NHS40:10 £20 for Advice and Guidance!47:13 More elective reform56:23 100+ live viewers Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode.  Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

Which AI scribe tool is best? Watch this live comparison of Heidi Health, Tortus, Kiwipen and Anima see below for timestamps and https://bit.ly/GPScribeAI for the documentGrab the eGPlearning comparison:  https://bit.ly/GPScribeAIContact Anima: https://calendly.com/animahealth/get-...Contact Heidi Health: https://www.heidihealth.com/ukContact Kiwipen: https://www.kiwipen.com/Contact Tortus: https://tortus.ai/Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode.  Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

Join Andy and Gandhi for a mega update on all things General PracticeLMC Conference…tomorrow!Andy and Gandhi's Adventures and TravelsGPs need ‘swift reassurance’ tax hikes will be covered, BMA tells health secretaryhttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/pra... Government to set out NI hike funding arrangements for GPs ‘by the end of the year’https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/pol... Thoughts…NIC yes, but what about Minimum wage and DDRB recommendations?Need swift action GP appointed shadow health minister presses Streeting on Budget impacthttps://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/pol... NHSE willing to revisit global sum calculations ‘if GP practices share payroll data’https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/con... NHS England reveals more details of ‘red tape challenge’ to cut GP bureaucracyhttps://www.pBoost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode.  Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

Andy explores the BMA’s “National Insurance blow for GPs” calculator and predicts the impact of the recently announced NI and minimum wage increases on a hypothetical 10,000 patient practice.We also discuss the recent National Pharmacy Association’s ballot on industrial action by community pharmacies.This is a shorter solo episode with Andy. Gandhi and Andy will be back in force next week to discuss recent news and rolling themes in general practice land.BMA NI calculator: https://www.bma.org.uk/budgetNIblowPharmacy owners vote in favour of taking collective action: https://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/politics/pharmacy-owners-vote-in-favour-of-taking-collective-action/Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

Wes Streeting is talking about "NHS Patient Passports" to give people control of their health records to allow their data to flow with them as they move from service to service within the health system.This links to the National Data Library announcement within the October 24 budget. Can we use UK Government data to unlock more efficient services and attract funding from commercial partners?We unpick what this might mean for service quality, privacy, governance and security for NHS data.Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

Dr. Gandalf, a leader in remote patient triage training, and Dr. Ed Pooley, an expert in comprehensive triage training, dive deep into the recent updates for the GP PCN DES contract coming in October 2024. They discuss the implications of funding changes for GPs, including the impact on salaries and enhanced access. The duo highlights challenges in employing newly qualified GPs and offers insights into the importance of effective communication in Primary Care Networks. Tune in for valuable tips on elevating triage skills and navigating financial complexities!

Andy shares his thoughts on the upcoming UK conferences in October 2024 including the themes he will be looking out for and how to plan for a conference to ensure you get the most from the experience. Bonus content and filmed on location!Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

Join the solo DrGandalf for this walkthrough guide on the safeworking guidance by the BMA in General PracticeSafe working guidance from the BMA: https://www.bma.org.uk/advice-and-sup...Darzi review: https://assets.publishing.service.gov...GMS contract: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2...Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Subscribe and hear the latest EPIC episode.  Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse

Full details on the changes and what you need to know. Please share➡️    • New MCCD certification of death forms...  RCPath MCCD list of causes of death ➡️ https://www.rcpath.org/static/c16ae45...RCGP training link ➡️ https://elearning.rcgp.org.uk/course/...NHS England guidance https://www.gov.uk/government/publica...Form back https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2...Form front https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2... Forms: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2...  Subscribe to our Podcast: Boost your triage skills with our dynamic 5-session live webinar course, tailored for primary care clinicians. Led by Dr. Gandalf and Dr. Ed Pooley, this comprehensive training covers all facets of remote patient triage—digital, on-call, and more. Gain practical knowledge, exclusive tips, and direct access to our experts through open Q&A sessions. Elevate your ability to manage primary care challenges effec Join Dr Mike as he shares how to get started and fly using EMIS to make your life easier with this clinical systembit.ly/EMIScourse