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Interim seniority figures published
19 November 2009
The Technical Steering Committee, that has representatives from the GPC, NHS Employers and the Health Departments for England and Wales, has published the 2009/10 interim seniority figure for General Medical Service (GMS) contractors...
Licence to practise for doctors
19 November 2009
From 16 November 2009, in order to practise medicine in the UK, a doctor will have to be registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and hold a licence to practise...
Delivering world class accessible and responsive general medical care services for patients
19 November 2009
This event, which aims to support PCTs in tackling some of the key challenges that continue to face patients, providers and commissioners will help...
Choice at the point of referral
13 November 2009
For the past three years patients referred by their GP for a specialist outpatient consultation have had a choice over where to be treated. As part of...
QOF management guide volume 1 updated
13 November 2009
The PCC QOF team is currently updating the three-volume QOF Management Guide. Each document stands alone but the three guides are cross referenced and designed to achieve a complete guide...

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