11 February 2022
Attached is a copy of the updated primary care antimicrobial prescribing guidelines. These are based on the NICE antimicrobial prescribing guidance for the management of common infections and has been…
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17 January 2022
Lincolnshire LMC has generated a letter which practices can use when sending a patient to A&E. Please use this form to indicate why you are sending the patient to A&E…
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23 December 2021
New annual leave guidance for employers of salaried GPs This newly published guidance produced by the sessional GP committee provides advice to the employers of salaried GPs to ensure that…
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22 December 2021
Performance Matters The LMC is regularly involved in representing and supporting doctors who have been identified as having "performance" issues. The LMC has identified themes which recur, and this regular…
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22 December 2021
We have seen an increasing number of requests from private providers to GPs asking for them to arrange investigations or tests for patients. If the GP is asked by a…
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20 December 2021
We have provided an update on the following subjects: Autumn contract changes and how they will be implemented Recent emergency meeting about access, support, and industrial action Lincolnshire ICS…
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15 December 2021
Home Office have issued new guidance regarding medical information for firearms licencing. This new guidance does not change the process for firearms medical provision in Lincolnshire. The process remains Patient…
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3 December 2021
When patients move into your practice area from other parts of the country, the outgoing Trust can arrange for the patient to be transferred to the new Trust. Patients who…
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1 December 2021
Welcome back to the final episode in our liver pathways series on abnormal liver function tests. Today we will be joined again by Dr Sreedharan Gastroenterologist from ULHT to…
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1 December 2021
Welcome back to the penultimate episode in our liver pathways series on abnormal liver function tests. Today we will be joined again by Dr Sreedharan to discuss the new…
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1 December 2021
Thank you for joining us today to discuss Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and the new Lincolnshire referral pathway and flow chart for patients with this disease. Join us as…
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1 December 2021
We are joined today by Dr Clive Cole MacMillan GP in Lincolnshire who will be talking today about the importance of the Electronic Palliative Care Coordination System (EPaCCs) We will…
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