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A
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adults with Incapacity - managing the financial and welfare affairs of people who are unable to manage them for themselves | First Practice Management | ||
| Age Discrimination | First Practice Management | ||
| Asylum Seekers and Refugees | First Practice Management | ||
| Attendance Fees 2008-9 | LMC | 2008-9 |
B
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Names Act - Requirement to put Partners' Names on Business Stationery | First Practice Management |
C
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldicott - Implementing in Primary Care | First Practice Management | ||
| Child Consent to Treatment - DoH guidance booklet with general information and parents' responsibilities | First Practice Management | ||
| Civil Contingencies Act | First Practice Management | ||
| Compulsory Checks to Prevent Illegal Working - it is a criminal offence to employ a person who does not have the right to work in the UK | First Practice Management | ||
| Computer Viruses - How to avoid and what to do if you get one | First Practice Management | ||
| Computers and Information Management in General Practice - Guidance from the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) | First Practice Management | ||
| Confidentiality Issues - Sources of Guidance | First Practice Management | ||
| Connecting for Health (CfH) - inc. NHS Care Records Service, Choose & Book, Electronic Transfer of Prescriptions (ETP) | First Practice Management | ||
| Consent to Treatment | First Practice Management |
D
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Protection Act Scams - a number of bogus agencies are operating across the UK demanding money to register organisations under the Data Protection Act | First Practice Management | ||
| Decontamination of Surgical Instruments | First Practice Management | ||
| Discrimination Legistlation | First Practice Management | ||
| Diverting Phones in the Event of a Power Cut - BT service: 0800 800 111 | First Practice Management |
E
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhanced Services Payments - Survey Results | First Practice Management | ||
| Enhanced Services Plan 2007-8 | LMC | April 2007 |
F
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Inspection Scams - bogus organisations charging for carrying out fire safety checks | First Practice Management | ||
| Flu Pandemic - DH Guidance | DH | ||
| Flu Pandemic - RCGP Guidance | RCGP | ||
| Fraser Guidelines/Gillick Competence - re: contraceptive advice for young people | First Practice Management | ||
| Freedom of Information Act - a summary of key points about this legislation, on which practices need to take action | First Practice Management |
G
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPs with Special Interests (GPwSIs) | RCGP |
H
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazardous Waste Regulations | First Practice Management | ||
| Health and Safety Scams - companies asking for a fee to ensure compliance with health and safety law | First Practice Management | ||
| Health Information for People Going Abroad | First Practice Management |
I
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Governance (IG) | NHS | ||
| IG Toolkit | NHS |
J
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junk mail, email and faxes, unsolicited phone calls - how to stop them | First Practice Management |
K
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M
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicines information and free samples | Medisis | ||
| Mental Capacity Act | First Practice Management | ||
| Microsoft Home Use Programme Guidelines | LMC | ||
| Mobile phones and hand-held devices - employers could be held liable and risk fines of up to £2,500 if they 'cause or permit' employees to use their mobile phones without a hands-free kit whilst driving | First Practice Management | ||
| Music/TV in the waiting room - you must have a licence | First Practice Management |
N
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-hazardous waste regulations | First Practice Management |
O
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Out Of Office' reply to emails - how to set up Outlook | First Practice Management | ||
| Overseas patients - providing treatment, levying charges | First Practice Management | ||
| Overseas patients - shortened guidance for GPs in Scotland | First Practice Management |
P
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pandemic Flu Methodology - Costing methodology for GMS practice payments during an influenza pandemic | BMA | May 2008 | |
| Pandemic Flu Negotiations - Principles for GMS practice payments during an influenza pandemic | BMA | May 2008 | |
| Patient Participation Groups - National Association for Patient Participation guidance | NAPP | ||
| Patient safety incidents - reporting of | First Practice Management | ||
| Patient satisfaction surveys | First Practice Management | ||
| Patients' rights under the Data Protection Act | First Practice Management | ||
| Patients from abroad - providing treatment, levying charges | First Practice Management | ||
| Payments Timetable 2009 | Practice Managers and PCT | July 2009 | |
| Pensions - NHS Pensions Employer Newsletter | NHS Pensions | June 2009 | |
| Pensions - NHS Pensions Choice Guide | NHS Pensions | June 2009 | |
| Pensions - Aide Memoire for those who deal with pension contributions | NHS Pensions | June 2009 | |
| Phishing scams | First Practice Management | ||
| Primary Care Development Scheme - replaces Golden Hello scheme | DH | August 2005 |
Q
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| QOF Rule Sets Version 14 - Updated June 17th 2009 | DH | June 2009 |
R
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Releasing patients' notes | First Practice Management | ||
| Retaining records - how long? | First Practice Management |
S
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Use/Disposable Items Memo | LMC | March 2007 | |
| Smoking ban in public places & work places | First Practice Management | ||
| SMS Text messaging through NHS Mail | First Practice Management | ||
| Software licences - Copyright & Trademarks Act (criminal offence to use illegal software) | First Practice Management | ||
| Staff Model Contract | BMA | April 2000 |
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U
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Useful websites | First Practice Management |
V
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAT on Medical Services | BMA |
W
| Document | Name | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment | First Practice Management | ||
| Working in Partnership Programme - Creating Capacity in General Practice | NHS |