Guidance

The guidance section holds a wealth of information on a wide range of subjects relating to general practice.

Performance matters: Management of results and correspondence
Guidance
Performance matters: Management of results and correspondence
The LMC is regularly involved in representing and supporting doctors who have been identified as having “performance” issues. The LMC has identified a number of themes which recur, and this regular feature will highlight these, so that our members can avoid these pitfalls. A case recently involved a patient coming to harm due to delay […]
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Annual Flu Letter
Annual Flu Letter
28 March 2024
Annual flu letter The tripartite annual flu letter for 2024/25 has now been published: National flu immunisation programme 2024 to 2025 letter - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)   The letter sets out…
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National MMR catch-up campaign
National MMR catch-up campaign
17 February 2024
This article provides clarification on the following MMR issues: Requests for bringing forward MMR doses. Requests for MMR doses in adults including HCWs. MMR requirements for GP Practice staff National…
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Measles resources for Primary Care
Measles resources for Primary Care
31 January 2024
You will likely have seen media coverage on an increase in cases of Measles, mainly concentrated in the West Midlands. Resources have been created and are attached to inform your…
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Performance matters: Self-prescribing
Performance matters: Self-prescribing
26 January 2024
The LMC is regularly involved in representing and supporting doctors who have been identified as having “performance” issues. The LMC has identified a number of themes which recur, and this…
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