Useful Information for GPs and their Staff

LMC Information

• LMC/ GP Sub-committee Remit & Membership
  
• Finding the LMC Office
  
  

Requests for Medical Certificates/Reports/NHS Treatment

• Access to Patient Records (Third Party Requests) -Suggested Letter to Patients
• Access to Patient Records - BMA/Law Society for Scotland Consent Form
• Guidance on the implications of the new age discrimination legislation
  
• Blood Testing - Requests for Pre-Clinic Bloods
  
• Care Commission Medical Reference Form
  
• BMA Guidance on Charges to NHS Patients January 2007
• BMA Guidance on Collaborative Agreements January 2007
• Certificate for Patients Undertaking a Community Service Order
  
• Dental Registration Form Guidance
  
• Requests for Drug Monitoring
  
• Employer Requests for Sickness Certificates (during the period of self certification) - Leaflet for Patient/Employer
  
• Garden Certificates - Leaflet for Patients
  
• Requests for Medical Reports for Local Authority Grants
  
• Government Guidance on the new 'Fit Note'
  
• Department of Work and Pensions: New Medical Certificate: Update for Doctors in Hospitals and Healthcare Workers in Secondary Care
  
• Hepatitis B Immunisation for Occupational Health Purposes
  
• Hepatitis B Immunisation for Occupational Health Purposes: Letter for Patient
  
• Homely Remedies List for Glasgow Care Homes
  
• Homely Remedies - Suggested Draft Letter for GP Practices
  
• Reducing GP Paperwork - Advice to Health Boards and Local Authorities
• Requests for Personal Medical Information by Housing Associations
  
• Requests for Blood Tests and/or Immunisation for IVF Clinics
  
• Maternity Leave Requests for Certificates to Confirm Fitness to Return to Work
• NHS Certificates Provided by GP - Information for Patients
  
• Overseas Visitors - Shortened Guidance
• Student Sickness Certification
  
• NHS and Non NHS Travel Vaccines
  

  GP Information nGMS

• Clinical DESs 2010/11 - Guidance and Audit Requirements
• Greater Glasgow and Clyde Enhanced Services 2009-10
  
• Quality and Outcomes Framework Guidance 2009/10
• Useful Links for Scottish General Practice
• BMA Access to Information for nGMS
• New GMS Contract and Regulations
• New GMS Contract SCIMP Quality Indicators Coding Guidance (Scotland)

  GP Information General

• GP-Care Counselling Service for Glasgow GPs
  
• Community Health (and Care) Partnerships
• Community Pharmacy Palliative Care Network
• The Complaints System
  
• Compulsory Treatment Order - Claim Form
  
• Sample Court Attendance Invoice
  
• Death and Procurator Fiscal - Guidance for GPs November 2008
• Health Visitor Review - Statement of Principles
• Freedom of Information Act FAQs April 2009
• Glasgow City Parking - GP Permits
  
• List of GMC Ethical Guidance
  
• Locum Fees and the Competition Act 1998
  
• Male Circumcision SGHD Guidance February 2008
  
• NRT - Participating Pharmacies
  
• Pandemic Flu Guidance
  
• Partnership Agreements - BMA Scottish Guidance May 2006
  
• NHS Pension Scheme: Ill Health Retirement
  
• Reducing GP Paperwork - Advice to Health Boards and Local Authorities
• Frequently Asked Questions - GMC Revalidation
• LMC Approved Shared Care Protocols
  
• Civil Partnership Act 2004 - Implications for GP Practices
• Department of Work and Pensions Guidance for Healthcare Professionals

GP Subcommittee Minutes

• GP Subcommittee Minutes 2009/10
  
• GP Subcommittee Minutes 2008/09
  
• GP Subcommittee Minutes 2007/08
  

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