The Local Medical Committee supporting Lincolnshire’s general practices to provide great care.

Guidance
Performance matters: Radiology sedation
Practices have reported that they are seeing an increase in requests for them to prescribe sedation for patients due to have radiological investigations such as MRI scans. Sedated patients should be regularly monitored, and we are aware of a case where a GP-provided sedative was given, the patient not monitored, and subsequently had a respiratory […]
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News
Have your say on the future of general practice
COMPLETE OUR SURVEY Next year marks both the 20th anniversary of the introduction of the 2004 GMS contract, and the end of the current 2019-24 five-year investment framework. A general election is also likely at some point in the year, and potentially, a new government. With change comes opportunity, and a window to influence how […]
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Events & Training
Lincolnshire's Local Medical Committee organise and host a variety of events and training for all practice staff. Some of our upcoming events are listed below, or why not visit your MyLMC account for a personalised list of events or training suitable for you...
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7 December 2023, 19:00 - 21:30Face-2-Face (Lincoln, Boston, Grantham), Free for LMC MembersJoin the Lincolnshire LMC and Lincolnshire GP Peers for dinner and good conversation!
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19 December 2023, 09:00 - 13:30Microsoft Teams, £60.00This course will provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to identify and respond to safeguarding concerns within your role. Aimed at staff members who are new to the area or new to role and have not completed Safeguarding Adults Level 3 Training before.
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16 January 2024, 09:30 - 14:30Microsoft Teams, £80.00A course for members of staff members who are new to the area or role and have not completed Safeguarding Children Level 3 Training before.
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Lincolnshire's Local Medical Committee create a wealth of content to support general practice; from important guidance and interesting podcasts to insightful webinars and in-depth newsletters...

Podcasts
Episode 35: Lincs LMC Committee meeting highlights (JUL 23)
The Lincolnshire LMC Team discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in July 2023. If you would like to attend our next committee as a guest, please contact us on info@lincslmc.co.uk
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Webinars
Dispensing Practices Day: Understanding Dispensary Finances
As part of the Lincolnshire LMC Dispensing Practices Day, Richard Hole produced an insightful presentation regarding Understanding Dispensary Finances and how to maximise income and profits.
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Newsletters
Practice In Touch, May 2023
-LMC UK Conference May 2023 report
-A Reminder about LMC Buying Group Membership
-Lincolnshire LMC Development Centre Update
-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Submissions
-Accelerating Citizen Access to GP Data – Update
-Workforce data and returns