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The GP Patient Survey 2008:
17/07/2008 (40kb, 2pp)

Quality and Outcomes Framework Guidance: Annex D SCHEDULE 1
17/01/2008 (0kb, 137pp)

Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services): THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 2006
01/01/2008 (0kb, 7pp)

Statement Of Financial Entitlements: THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 2006
01/01/2008 (0kb, 5pp)

Letter from Ben Dyson, Director of Primary Care, DoH: To Dr Laurence Buckman, GPC Chairman
21/12/2007 (0kb, 5pp)

Our NHS Our Future: Interim Report October 2007
01/10/2007 (894kb, 58pp)

Consultation on the findings of the GMS global sum formula review for England and Wales:
09/02/2007 (65kb, 2pp)

Review of the General Medical Services global sum formula:
09/02/2007 (638kb, 68pp)

Good Doctors, Safer Patients: Proposals to strengthen the system to assure and improve the performance of doctors and to protect the safety of patients
31/08/2006 (2000kb, 218pp)

Guidance on Non-GMS Contracting Arrangements for 2006/07:
14/03/2006 (45kb, 5pp)

Revisions to GMS contract: Full Revision
17/02/2006 (1352kb, 219pp)

Practice based commissioning: Achieving universal coverage
25/01/2006 (200kb, 20pp)

Commissioning a Patient-Led NHS:
28/07/2005 (73kb, 10pp)

Confidentiality and Disclosure of Information: GMS, PMS AND APMS CODE OF PRACTICE
30/03/2005 (307kb, 2pp)

GMS STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ENTITLEMENTS:
30/03/2005 (2900kb, 250pp)

Freedom of Information Act and Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) data:
27/01/2005 (62kb, 1pp)

Directions to NHS bodies on Counter Fraud Measures 2004:
11/11/2004 (156kb, 4pp)

2004/05 AND 2005/06 PRIMARY CARE PREMISES FUNDING: Letter from Richard Armstrong
03/10/2004 (36kb, 4pp)

PRIMARY MEDICAL SERVICES (PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS): AMENDING DIRECTIONS 2004
17/09/2004 (86kb, 4pp)

Confidentiality and Disclosure of Information: General Medical Services (GMS), Personal Medical Services (PMS), and Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) Code of Practice
01/09/2004 (192kb, 25pp)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: The Confidentiality and Disclosure of Information: General Medical Services, Personal Medical Services and Alternative Provider Medical Services Directions 2004
01/09/2004 (88kb, 2pp)

Letter from Richard Armstrong: 2004/05 AND 2005/06 PRIMARY CARE PREMISES FUNDING
29/07/2004 (97kb, 4pp)

GMS IT – QMAS Bulletin:
05/06/2004 (160kb, 11pp)

PERSONAL MEDICAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS (PAYMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES) DIRECTIONS 2004:
21/05/2004 (59kb, 22pp)

GENERAL GUIDANCE ON ANNUAL QOF REVIEW PROCESS:
13/05/2004 (41kb, 6pp)

QUALITY AND OUTCOMES FRAMEWORK ANNUAL REVIEW VISITS: VISITING TEAMS AND COMPETENCIES:
04/05/2004 (28kb, 4pp)

GMS IT - QMAS Bulletin May 04:
01/05/2004 (157kb, 11pp)

OUT OF HOURS TRAINING FOR GP REGISTRARS: Gateway Ref 3073
28/04/2004 (120kb, 3pp)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: ALTERNATIVE PROVIDER MEDICAL SERVICES DIRECTIONS 2004
21/04/2004 (38kb, 9pp)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: PRIMARY CARE TRUST MEDICAL SERVICES DIRECTIONS 2004
21/04/2004 (47kb, 13pp)

GOODWILL GUIDANCE:
19/04/2004 (12kb, 3pp)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: Directions to Primary Care Trusts in relation to their functions relating to primary medical services`
19/04/2004 (37kb, 7pp)

Future funding for Primary Care Premises: A Guide to the Role of Lead PCTs and SHAs
01/04/2004 (62kb, 8pp)

GMS STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ENTITLEMENTS FOR 2004/5:
31/03/2004 (522kb, 273pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE: Implementing the new GMS contract
30/03/2004 (856kb, 271pp)

THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: THE IMPROVED ACCESS, QUALITY INFORMATION PREPARATION AND VIOLENT PATIENTS SCHEMES (ENGLAND) DIRECTIONS 2003
30/03/2004 (94kb, 3pp)

Sustaining Innovation through New PMS Arrangements:
29/03/2004 (269kb, 118pp)

Investing in General Practice: All Annexes
21/03/2004 (166kb, 34pp)

Investing in General Practice: The New General Medical Services Contract
21/03/2004 (434kb, 66pp)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: Directions as to the functions of Strategic Health Authorities (GMS Contract Disputes) 2004
18/03/2004 (13kb, 3pp)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: Directions as to the functions of the Family Health Services Appeal Authority (GMS Contract Disputes) 2004
18/03/2004 (10kb, 2pp)

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: Directions as to the functions of the Family Health Services Appeal Authority (Special Health Authority) (GMS Contract Disputes) 2004
18/03/2004 (14kb, 3pp)

THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES – PREMISES COSTS) (ENGLAND) DIRECTIONS 2004
18/03/2004 (77kb, 39pp)

Statutory Instrument 2004 No. 291: The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2004
16/03/2004 (628kb, 139pp)

National Health Service (Performers Lists) Regulations 2004: Statutory Instrument 2004 No. 585
04/03/2004 (171kb, 67pp)

USING THE STANDARD GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES CONTRACT: EXPLANATORY NOTE FOR PRIMARY CARE TRUSTS
02/03/2004 (25kb, 7pp)

Primary Medical Services (Sale of Goodwill and Restrictions on Sub-contracting) Regulations 2004: STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
01/03/2004 (60kb, 5pp)

Future funding for Primary Care Premises: A Guide to the Role of Lead PCTs and SHAs
24/02/2004 (56kb, 8pp)

New GMS Contract QOF Implementation: Dataset and Business Rules - Stroke And Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA)
24/02/2004 (80kb, 27pp)

New GMS Contract QOF Implementation: Logical Query Indicator Specification
24/02/2004 (155kb, 60pp)

New GMS Contract Quality and Outcome Framework Implementation: Dataset and Business Rules - Cytology Ruleset
24/02/2004 (33kb, 8pp)

New GP contract quality framework: Exception from an entire indicator group
24/02/2004 (34kb, 3pp)

Pippa Bagnall Letter:
05/02/2004 (23kb, 2pp)

PRIMARY MEDICAL PERFORMERS LISTS: Delivering Quality in Primary Care
01/01/2004 (509kb, 41pp)

PRIMARY MEDICAL PERFORMERS LISTS: Delivering Quality in Primary Care
01/01/2004 (393kb, 64pp)

The National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2004: Statutory Instrument 2004 No. 627
01/01/2004 (490kb, 178pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Annex A: Evidence on disease prevalence across practices
23/12/2003 (239kb, 40pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Annex B: Calculating Global Sum and MPIG Payments
23/12/2003 (209kb, 34pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Annex C: Indicative Contractor Budget Spreadsheet
23/12/2003 (186kb, 18pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Annex D: PCT Financial Reporting Arrangements
23/12/2003 (44kb, 2pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Annex E: Protocol for Handling Local Implementation Issues
23/12/2003 (118kb, 3pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Annex F: Partnerships and the Definition of NHS Employee
23/12/2003 (58kb, 1pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Chapter 1: Executive summary
23/12/2003 (134kb, 14pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Chapter 2: Flexible Provision of Services
23/12/2003 (247kb, 44pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Chapter 3: Improving Quality
23/12/2003 (295kb, 37pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Chapter 4: Modernising Infrastructure
23/12/2003 (184kb, 20pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Chapter 5: Financing Primary Medical Services
23/12/2003 (203kb, 26pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Chapter 6: Contracting Process
23/12/2003 (163kb, 20pp)

DELIVERING INVESTMENT IN GENERAL PRACTICE Chapter 7: Implementation
23/12/2003 (132kb, 17pp)

Rob Webster letter: General and Personal Medical Services Contract Implementation
05/12/2003 (30kb, 3pp)

Rob Webster letter: NEW GMS CONTRACT: IMPLEMENTATION OF DIRECTED ENHANCED SERVICES 2003/04
05/12/2003 (15kb, 2pp)

Ron Webster Letter: SENIORITY PAYMENTS: TIMING OF PAYMENTS AND AUTHENTICATION OF NHS RECKONABLE SERVICE
28/11/2003 (16kb, 1pp)

New GMS Contract and Changes to the GP Premises Funding Arrangements:
26/11/2003 (21kb, 2pp)

Joint Implementation Letter – England Annex:
19/11/2003 (32kb, 4pp)

Quality and outcomes framework: Guidance
18/11/2003 (1352kb, 114pp)

Health Service Circular Series Number: HSC 2001/023: Good practice in consent
01/11/2003 (27kb, 5pp)

REID ANNOUNCES PACKAGE OF MEASURES ON IMPLEMENTING THE NEW GMS CONTRACT:
19/10/2003 (471kb, 2pp)

John Hutton Letter: IT and the New GMS Contract
14/10/2003 (74kb, 2pp)

PMS GPS AND THE NEW GMS CONTRACT:
07/08/2003 (22kb, 4pp)

Innovative out-of-hours schemes:
15/07/2003 (40kb, 2pp)

Innovative out-of-hours schemes:
15/07/2003 (40kb, 2pp)

Mapping of payments to new contract income streams:
15/07/2003 (22kb, 2pp)

Model offer letter for the employment of a salaried general practitioner by a PCT to provide primary medical services:
15/07/2003 (37kb, 2pp)

Model offer letter for the employment of a salaried general practitioner by a practice to provide primary medical services:
15/07/2003 (35kb, 2pp)

Model terms and conditions of service for a salaried general practitioner employed by a Primary Care Trust:
15/07/2003 (81kb, 10pp)

Model terms and conditions of service for a salaried general practitioner employed by a GMS practice:
15/07/2003 (83kb, 10pp)

National enhanced service: Anti-coagulation monitoring
15/07/2003 (52kb, 6pp)

National enhanced service: Enhanced care of the homeless
15/07/2003 (89kb, 3pp)

National enhanced service: Intra partum care
15/07/2003 (45kb, 2pp)

National enhanced service: Intra-uterine contraceptive device fittings
15/07/2003 (99kb, 3pp)

National enhanced service: Minor injury services
15/07/2003 (59kb, 4pp)

National enhanced service: More specialised services for patients with multiple sclerosis
15/07/2003 (80kb, 3pp)

National enhanced service: More specialised sexual health services
15/07/2003 (79kb, 3pp)

National enhanced service: Patients suffering from drug misuse
15/07/2003 (52kb, 3pp)

National enhanced service: Patients who are alcohol misusers
15/07/2003 (85kb, 3pp)

National enhanced service: Provision of immediate care and first response care
15/07/2003 (65kb, 4pp)

National enhanced service: Provision of near-patient testing
15/07/2003 (82kb, 8pp)

National enhanced service: Specialised care of patients with depression
15/07/2003 (79kb, 3pp)

Seniority Payments:
15/07/2003 (84kb, 1pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Access to general medical services
15/07/2003 (52kb, 5pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Access to general medical services
15/07/2003 (52kb, 5pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Childhood immunisations
15/07/2003 (57kb, 6pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Childhood immunisations
15/07/2003 (57kb, 6pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Influenza immunisation for those in the 65 and over and other at-risk groups
15/07/2003 (35kb, 2pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Influenza immunisation for those in the 65 and over and other at-risk groups
15/07/2003 (35kb, 2pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Minor surgery
15/07/2003 (45kb, 3pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Minor surgery
15/07/2003 (45kb, 3pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Quality information preparation
15/07/2003 (36kb, 2pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Quality information preparation
15/07/2003 (36kb, 2pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Services to support staff dealing with violent patients
15/07/2003 (47kb, 4pp)

Specification for a directed enhanced service: Services to support staff dealing with violent patients
02/05/2003 (47kb, 4pp)

John Hutton Letter: IT and the New GMS Contract
01/05/2003 (137kb, 3pp)

Mike Farrar Letter: New GMS Contract
26/02/2003 (16kb, 3pp)

GPC

Quality and Outcomes Framework: Guidance 2008-09 FINAL
15/05/2008 (650kb, 146pp)

GPC have been considering their strategy and the implications of accepting or rejecting the governments’ offer.: GP Contract 2008-09 Letter 3
01/02/2008 (178kb, 12pp)

Indicator Description Text:
17/01/2008 (0kb, 1pp)

Letter (2) from Dr Laurence Buckman, GPC Chairman: To Practitioners
08/01/2008 (0kb, 5pp)

Your General Practice Newsletter: BMA GPC Poster
01/01/2008 (0kb, 1pp)

Letter (1) from Dr Laurence Buckman, GPC Chairman: To Practitioners
20/12/2007 (0kb, 3pp)

Safeguarding patient services, maintaining cost-effectiveness:
01/04/2007 (155kb, 22pp)

GMS global sum formula review consultation FAQs:
01/02/2007 (42kb, 8pp)

Information for PMS practices and APMS GPs: Department of Health guidance on non-GMS contracting arrangements for 2006/07
21/04/2006 (48kb, 6pp)

Practice Based Commissioning: Consortium Working: General Practitioners Committee Guidance, April 2006
13/04/2006 (155kb, 19pp)

GPC Annual Report 2006:
06/04/2006 (462kb, 50pp)

Alternative Providers of Medical Services: April 2006
01/04/2006 (242kb, 30pp)

NHS LIFT: Local Improvement Finance Trust
01/04/2006 (101kb, 10pp)

GMS contract for 2006/07 - Changes and Developments:
27/03/2006 (30kb, 2pp)

Focus On the Quality and Outcomes Framework 2006: Appendix 1
21/02/2006 (18kb, 2pp)

Focus On the Quality and Outcomes Framework 2006: Appendix 2
21/02/2006 (72kb, 6pp)

Focus On the Quality and Outcomes Framework 2006: What Has Changed
21/02/2006 (35kb, 4pp)

GPC Newsletter January 2006:
20/01/2006 (58kb, 8pp)

GPC Newsletter January 2006: Appendix 1 - Negs report
20/01/2006 (18kb, 2pp)

GPC Newsletter January 2006: Negotiators’ critique of ‘2006/07 nGMS Contract: Financial implications’ letter
20/01/2006 (18kb, 2pp)

Election Pack 2006:
13/01/2006 (128kb, 14pp)

GPC Newsletter January 2006: Advice from the GPC – Allergy recording in GP clinical Systems
13/01/2006 (29kb, 2pp)

GPC Newsletter January 2006: Letter to the editor of GP Magazine, 13 January 2006
13/01/2006 (11kb, 1pp)

Our health, our care, our say: a new direction for community services
01/01/2006 (3100kb, 236pp)

Our health, our care, our say - Executive Summary: a new direction for community services
01/01/2006 (75kb, 5pp)

GPC Newsletter December 2005:
15/12/2005 (33kb, 5pp)

GPC Newsletter December 2005: Appendix 1 - Negotiator's Report
15/12/2005 (18kb, 1pp)

GPC Newsletter November 2005:
18/11/2005 (53kb, 7pp)

GPC Newsletter November 2005: Appendix 1 - Negotiator's Report
18/11/2005 (20kb, 2pp)

GPC Newsletter November 2005 Appendix 2: PCTs reconfiguration implications forLMCs
18/11/2005 (0kb, 3pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005 Appendix 3: PBC progress Assessment - Londonwide LMC
04/11/2005 (98kb, 5pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005 Appendix 4: PMETB Transitional Arrangements
04/11/2005 (21kb, 2pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005 Appendix 5: GPC Staff Structure
04/11/2005 (40kb, 1pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005 Appendix 6: LMC Regional Structure
04/11/2005 (22kb, 1pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005 Appendix 7: GIFT AID DECLARATION
04/11/2005 (25kb, 1pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005 Appendix 7: RMBF Xmas Appeal
04/11/2005 (44kb, 1pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005:
03/11/2005 (52kb, 8pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005 Appendix 2: Practice Based Commissioning
21/10/2005 (66kb, 4pp)

GPC Newsletter October 2005 Appendix 1: PBC - Competition Change and Challenge
06/09/2005 (55kb, 4pp)

Hepatitis B immunisation for employees at risk: Guidance for GPs
01/08/2005 (50kb, 0pp)

Guidance note for GP practices on the introduction of the new Hazardous Waste regulations: to be introduced on 16 July 2005
01/07/2005 (74kb, 4pp)

GPC Newsletter May 2005:
23/05/2005 (46kb, 5pp)

GPC Newsletter May 2005: Appendix 1 - Negotiator's Report
19/05/2005 (21kb, 2pp)

GPC Newsletter May 2005: Appendix 2 - GPC Review Task Group
19/05/2005 (85kb, 10pp)

GPC Newsletter May 2005: Appendix 3 - GPC Staff Structure
19/05/2005 (40kb, 1pp)

GPC Newsletter April 2005:
22/04/2005 (38kb, 5pp)

GPC Newsletter April 2005: Appendix 1 - Negotiator's Report
22/04/2005 (33kb, 3pp)

GPC Newsletter April 2005: Appendix 2 - Payment of final PGEA payments under the 1990 GMS contract
22/04/2005 (28kb, 2pp)

Freedom of Information Act 2000: Frequently Asked Questions
31/03/2005 (92kb, 10pp)

Focus on assessment of GP pensionable earnings - Mar 2005.pdf: Focus on assessment of GP pensionable earnings
01/03/2005 (28kb, 3pp)

Focus on dynamising factor: Mar 2005
01/03/2005 (37kb, 4pp)

Newsletter 08 - March 2005:
01/03/2005 (55kb, 6pp)

Newsletter 08 - March 2005 Appendix 1: Negotiator's Report
01/03/2005 (34kb, 3pp)

Newsletter 08 - March 2005 Appendix 2: Practice based commissioning guidance
01/03/2005 (84kb, 11pp)

Newsletter 08 - March 2005 Appendix 3: Letter to Reps
01/03/2005 (25kb, 2pp)

Note on non-GP partners: Mar 2005
01/03/2005 (15kb, 1pp)

Newsletter 07 - February 2005:
18/02/2005 (47kb, 6pp)

Newsletter 07 - February 2005: Appendix 1 Negotiator's Report
18/02/2005 (68kb, 6pp)

Focus On Quality Achievement Payments:
17/02/2005 (29kb, 2pp)

NHS pension review: Consultation Overview
17/02/2005 (68kb, 19pp)

Freedom of Information Act: Letter from Dr Christine Dewbury
01/02/2005 (18kb, 2pp)

Freedom of Information Act: Practice Letter
01/02/2005 (16kb, 2pp)

Negotiating News 29 January 2005:
29/01/2005 (36kb, 3pp)

Newsletter 06 - Appendix 1: CONFERENCE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF LOCAL MEDICAL COMMITTEES STANDING ORDERS
27/01/2005 (93kb, 11pp)

Newsletter 06 - January 2005:
21/01/2005 (61kb, 7pp)

Newsletter 05 - December 2004:
17/12/2004 (63kb, 7pp)

Newsletter 04 - Nov 2004:
26/11/2004 (48kb, 5pp)

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000: GUIDANCE
27/10/2004 (47kb, 4pp)

Newsletter 03 - October 2004:
22/10/2004 (54kb, 7pp)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – OCTOBER 2004 GP PENSIONS:
01/10/2004 (32kb, 3pp)

PRIMARY MEDICAL SERVICES (PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS) AMENDMENT DIRECTIONS 2004:
20/09/2004 (127kb, 10pp)

Newsletter 02 - Sept 2004:
17/09/2004 (44kb, 6pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Pension Flexibilities
01/09/2004 (28kb, 3pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Pensions: An Overview
01/09/2004 (31kb, 4pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on preparing for implementation
01/09/2004 (60kb, 8pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Superannuation Contributions - 2
01/09/2004 (50kb, 5pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on The Dynamising Factor
01/09/2004 (41kb, 4pp)

GMS2 Update 13/04:
06/08/2004 (54kb, 4pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Superannuation Contributions
19/07/2004 (72kb, 4pp)

Newsletter 01 - July 2004:
16/07/2004 (35kb, 4pp)

Medical certificates and reports: The new GMS and PMS contracts
01/07/2004 (93kb, 9pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on private practice
24/06/2004 (87kb, 5pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Cash to Accruals Conversion Factor
01/06/2004 (31kb, 2pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Salaried GPs
01/06/2004 (109kb, 7pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Sale of goodwill
01/06/2004 (51kb, 4pp)

PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS: Guidance
19/05/2004 (231kb, 27pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Review of the Quality and Outcomes Framework
01/05/2004 (19kb, 2pp)

Out of Hours Training Workbook: WORKBOOK FOR OUT OF HOURS (OOH) TRAINING FOR GP REGISTRARS
28/04/2004 (684kb, 26pp)

GMS QUALITY AND OUTCOMES FRAMEWORK: ANNUAL REVIEW VISITS:
27/04/2004 (162kb, 49pp)

GMS2 Update 12/04:
24/04/2004 (99kb, 8pp)

Out of Hours (OOH) Training for GP Registrars: Position Paper
01/04/2004 (189kb, 9pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Funding for Information Management and Technology – third update
01/04/2004 (138kb, 10pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Vaccinations and Immunisations
01/04/2004 (92kb, 11pp)

GMS2 Update 11/04:
25/03/2004 (82kb, 5pp)

SALE OF GOODWILL:
25/03/2004 (40kb, 2pp)

The Primary Medical Services (Sale of Goodwill and Restrictions on Sub-contracting) Regulations 2004:
25/03/2004 (23kb, 5pp)

Sustaining Innovation through New PMS Arrangements: PMS Guidance Version 5.0 Revised Published
23/03/2004 (311kb, 118pp)

Update for GPC – Sale of Goodwill:
22/03/2004 (12kb, 1pp)

GMS STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ENTITLEMENTS FOR 2004/5:
21/03/2004 (363kb, 116pp)

STANDARD GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES CONTRACT:
21/03/2004 (483kb, 235pp)

THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES – PREMISES COSTS) (ENGLAND) DIRECTIONS 2004
21/03/2004 (106kb, 39pp)

THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: THE PRIMARY MEDICAL SERVICES (DIRECTED ENHANCED SERVICES) (ENGLAND) DIRECTIONS 2004
21/03/2004 (28kb, 8pp)

John Chisholm Letter: SALE OF GOODWILL
19/03/2004 (22kb, 2pp)

New GMS Contract – Additional Funding for General Practice IT (England):
19/03/2004 (32kb, 7pp)

Substantive Amendments to the GMS Model Contract Regulation since Draft Publication:
02/03/2004 (10kb, 4pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Standard and Default Contracts
01/03/2004 (29kb, 3pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on The Quality & Outcomes Framework – Update
01/03/2004 (53kb, 5pp)

Website Frequently Asked Contract Questions and Answers 3:
01/03/2004 (122kb, 18pp)

STANDARD GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES CONTRACT:
27/02/2004 (1580kb, 267pp)

Substantive Amendments to the GMS Contracts Regulations since Draft Publication:
16/02/2004 (8kb, 2pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on Exception Reporting
01/02/2004 (40kb, 2pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on GMS indicative contractor budgets
01/02/2004 (55kb, 4pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on How to access information
01/02/2004 (55kb, 4pp)

The new GMS contract explained: FOCUS ON PREMISES COSTS
01/02/2004 (160kb, 11pp)

The new GMS contract explained: Focus on The role of LMCs
01/02/2004 (143kb, 15pp)

Website Frequently Asked Contract Questions and Answers:
31/01/2004 (42kb, 16pp)

Quality Information Preparation (QuIP) DES:
01/01/2004 (12kb, 1pp)

Statutory Instrument 2004 No. 1768: The National Health Service (Complaints) Regulations 2004
01/01/2004 (68kb, 1pp)

Statutory Instrument 2004 No. 1772: The General Medical Services (Transitional Measure Relating to Non-Clinical Partners) Order 2004
01/01/2004 (19kb, 1pp)

BRIEFING ON NEW PMS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH:
23/12/2003 (27kb, 5pp)

Sustaining Innovation through New PMS Arrangements:
23/12/2003 (271kb, 115pp)

USING THE STANDARD GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES CONTRACT: EXPLANATORY NOTE FOR PRIMARY CARE TRUSTS
23/12/2003 (125kb, 7pp)

GPC 043 Closed Minutes: Agenda reference GPC 42 and 42A 2003-2004
18/12/2003 (45kb, 5pp)

Manual: GENERAL PRACTICE ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE (GPAQ)
09/12/2003 (244kb, 32pp)

Annex: LIST OF GMS/PMS Allocation Working Papers
07/12/2003 (5kb, 1pp)

THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE ACT 1977: THE IMPROVED ACCESS, QUALITY INFORMATION PREPARATION AND VIOLENT PATIENTS SCHEMES (ENGLAND) DIRECTIONS 2003
26/11/2003 (93kb, 3pp)

Guidance:
19/11/2003 (1352kb, 114pp)

IMPLEMENTATION IN NORTHERN IRELAND:
19/11/2003 (22kb, 2pp)

Mike Farrar Letter: Implementing the New GMS Contract
19/11/2003 (80kb, 4pp)

SUPPORT for practices, PCTs and SHAs as they enter new GMS and PMS Contracts:
18/11/2003 (122kb, 16pp)

GMS Payments.: Quality Outcome framework - Release 0 and 2 Read Codes.
09/10/2003 (32kb, 5pp)

Annex B: PCT planned expenditure on enhanced services in 2003/04:
06/08/2003 (58kb, 7pp)

ENHANCED SERVICES FUNDING:
21/07/2003 (7kb, 1pp)

Mapping of payments to new contract income streams:
15/07/2003 (22kb, 2pp)

Model offer letter for the employment of a salaried general practitioner by a PCT to provide primary medical services:
15/07/2003 (37kb, 2pp)

Model offer letter for the employment of a salaried general practitioner by a practice to provide primary medical services:
15/07/2003 (35kb, 2pp)

Model terms and conditions of service for a salaried general practitioner employed by a GMS practice:
15/07/2003 (83kb, 10pp)

Model terms and conditions of service for a salaried general practitioner employed by a Primary Care Trust:
15/07/2003 (81kb, 10pp)

New GMS contract funding streams:
15/07/2003 (33kb, 2pp)

Investing in General Practice: The New General Medical Services Contract
10/07/2003 (192kb, 68pp)

Investing in General Practice Annex A: Quality indicators - Summary of points
10/07/2003 (39kb, 18pp)

Investing in General Practice Annex B: Contractual and statutory requirements
10/07/2003 (12kb, 2pp)

Investing in General Practice Annex C: Competency framework for practice management
10/07/2003 (56kb, 15pp)

Investing in General Practice Annex D: Carr-Hill resource allocation formula
10/07/2003 (25kb, 4pp)

The General Practice Assessment Questionnaire (GPAQ):
30/04/2003 (26kb, 4pp)

The General Practice Assessment Questionnaire (GPAQ):
30/04/2003 (26kb, 4pp)

Data Protection Act 1998:
01/01/1998 (44kb, 75pp)

Newsletter 06 - Appendix 2: Nursing student placements within GP Practices
(11kb, 1pp)

Overseas visitors - who is eligible for NHS treatment?: Guidance for GPs
(65kb, 8pp)

Questionnaire Answer Spreadsheet:
(49kb, 2pp)

Questionnaire Answer Spreadsheet:
(49kb, 2pp)

Standard report and analysis for GPAQ Consultation Version 1.0:
(178kb, 25pp)

Standard report and analysis for GPAQ Postal Version 1.0:
(183kb, 26pp)

LMC

BMA launches its national Support your Surgery campaign:
23/05/2008 (60kb, 1pp)

Letter to all Birmingham GPs from Bob Morley: BMA Support Your Surgery campaign goes live
16/05/2008 (40kb, 1pp)

BMA Support Your Surgery Campaign – we need your help!:
08/05/2008 (54kb, 2pp)

BLMC Accounts 2007: 58th Annual Report
01/03/2008 (500kb, 11pp)

BLMC AGM 2008: Annual General Meeting
01/03/2008 (0kb, 1pp)

BLMC Newsletter 9 - January 2008:
17/01/2008 (157kb, 2pp)

BLMC Contract Negotiations Letter: GMS Contract and LMC Meetings
11/01/2008 (0kb, 1pp)

BLMC CONSTITUTION: January 2008
01/01/2008 (138kb, 9pp)

Letter to GPs in Birmingham and Solihull from Dr R Morley, GPC Regional Representative: re Contract Negotiations and Imposed Changes
27/12/2007 (0kb, 2pp)

BLMC Returning Officer's Report:
04/09/2007 (95kb, 2pp)

BLMC Newsletter 8 - July 2007:
01/07/2007 (157kb, 2pp)

ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES PROVIDING PRIMARY MEDICAL SERVICES TO THE BIRMINGHAM LOCAL MEDICAL COMMITTEE: FOR THE PERIOD 1 OCTOBER 2007 TO 30 SEPTEMBER 2011
01/05/2007 (37kb, 1pp)

BLMC Accounts 2006:
01/01/2007 (255kb, 4pp)

BLMC Newsletter 7 - October 2006:
01/10/2006 (185kb, 2pp)

BLMC Newsletter 6 - May 2006:
01/05/2006 (93kb, 2pp)

BLMC Accounts 2005:
01/01/2006 (183kb, 4pp)

BLMC Newsletter 5 - December 2005:
01/12/2005 (190kb, 2pp)

BLMC Constitution: September 2005
01/09/2005 (175kb, 9pp)

BLMC Newsletter 4 - May 2005:
01/05/2005 (312kb, 2pp)

BLMC Accounts 2004:
01/01/2005 (54kb, 7pp)

South BLMC Newsletter - January 2005:
01/01/2005 (282kb, 1pp)

BLMC Newsletter 2 - December 2004:
01/12/2004 (612kb, 4pp)

Charles Zuckerman letter: GP Appraisal Funding
28/10/2004 (11kb, 1pp)

Outline Remit for Birmingham LMC and PCT sub-groups based on PCT responsibilities and localities:
26/10/2004 (51kb, 1pp)

NEW CONTRACT UPDATE FOR GPS IN BIRMINGHAM - MARCH 2004:
01/03/2004 (70kb, 4pp)

BLMC Accounts 2003:
01/01/2004 (60kb, 8pp)

Documents

This section contains information we have made available from the General Practitioners Committee concerning all the terms and conditions and contractual requirements. We have also included proposals from the Primary Care Trusts as well as data from General Medical Services, Local Medical Committees and the National Health Service. If you want further information or practical advice about a specific problem, then call, write or email us (see Contact Us).