Devon LMC

Knowledge Base

Welcome to the website of Devon LMC. Provided as a resource for GP and medical practices to help you understand and implement developments within primary care.

DevonVoice

Access the dedicated bulletin board. Designed for the wider primary care community across Devon to share or seek information and to network with colleagues.

Welcome to Devon LMC - Breaking News...

Devon LMC "Hot Topics" & Local Issues:

New "Purple Page" Newsletter - Dec '08
Dedicated Pages - Pandemic Influenza Page - HPU (Health Protection Unit)
Meningitis B & PVL Update - SW Peninsula HPU - 1 Dec 08 - Link
Update on Devon LSCB – Nov 08 - Link

BMA/GPC/RCGP/Kings Fund

BMA consultation on the use of 084 numbers in the NHS - 16 Dec 08 - Link
GMC - Review of Tomorrow's Doctors - 12 Dec 08 - Link
RCGP - UK General Practice is 'Best in the World'- 18 Dec 08 - Link
RCGP - Expressions of Interest for Piloting Revalidating GPs - 15 Dec 08 - Link
RCGP Response To Pill On Demand From Pharmacies - 10 Dec 08 - Link
BMA comment on Healthcare Commission report - 11 Dec 08 - Link
New tobacco control measures will protect children from addiction - 9 Dec 08 - Link
GPC News Page... and RCGP News Page...

DH/NHS Confed/C4H/NAO:

DH - High HPV vaccination coverage already achieved - 22 Dec 08 - Link
DH - Guidance for SHA, PCT and GP practices: the new GP patient survey 2008/09 - 19 Dec 09 - Link
DH - The NHS in England: The operating framework for 2009/10 - 8 Dec 08 - Link
DH - Pandemic influenza: guidance for PCT and primary care professionals on the provision of healthcare in a community setting in England - 18 Dec 08- Link
DH - Meeting the healthcare needs of Armed Forces personnel, families & veterans - 16 Dec 08 - Link
DH - Drug Information and Px Guidance to become a key part of NHS Evidence - 12 Dec 08 - Link
DH - Government consults on use of 084 numbers in the NHS - 16 Dec 08 - Link
NAO & AC - Financial Management in the NHS 2007-08 - 16 Dec 2008 - Link
DH - Alan Johnson welcomes Health Regulator's annual report - 11 Dec 08 - Link
HCC - State of healthcare report released - 11 Dec 08 - Link
DH - Phil Hope opens first GP health centre in the East Midlands - 9 Dec 08 - Link