LMC Viewpoint Newsletter - 10th November 2023

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Please see the attached latest edition of the LMC Newsletter, which contains the topical matters listed below and accompanying documents:

Thank you & update from Rob Webster, CEO, WY ICB

General Practice pressures and data

Accelerated Access to Records Programme update

CVDPREVENT audit data for purposes of the National Obesity Audit

Changes to eight WY commissioning policies including gluten-free prescribing

Physician Associates

Seasonal Vaccination Update

Confirmation of national vaccination and immunisation catch-up campaign for 2023/24

Update COVID Medicines Distribution Unit (CMDU) testing arrangements

Navigating GP Premises Service Charges

NHS Suicide Postvention Guidance for staff

Switching to digital telephony contracts

New Medical Certificate of Cause of Death for statutory medical examiner system

Veteran friendly GP practices

Anastrozole licensed for the prevention of breast cancer

Recording GP appointments – consolidated guidance

New guidance: Musculoskeletal (MSK) orthopaedic approach to referral optimisation

Planning for TARGET 2024/25

Practice Vacancies