by SunderlandGPAlliance | Nov 13, 2017 | Members-only
‘’SGPA, SCAS and STFT continue to work collaboratively on the development of a GP led home visiting service. Where GP will support the existing Recovery at Home team to enable them to undertake more home visits with GP back up and support. A controlled roll out of...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Nov 13, 2017 | Members-only
The number of patients being supported by a Care Plan following MDT intervention continues to rise, including increases in the number of Care Home patients with a plan. Frequent Flyer data has been provided to all practices which will enable a focussed audit of...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Nov 13, 2017 | Members-only
As more Practices have expressed an interest in having access to a Clinical Pharmacist the Alliance have scoped the NHS England Phase 3 of the pilot, however, due to changes in the Pharmacist to patient ratios and other criteria that is felt too restrictive for...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Nov 13, 2017 | Members-only
In response to concerns raised by practices on the new NEPO process for tendering for Public Health Contracts, the Alliance have met with public health leads to explore a solution. Whilst we are still in discussion with Public Health on a longer term plan, the...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Nov 13, 2017 | Members-only
Following the decision not to move forward with a POD model across Sunderland the CCG have developed a proposal for an alternative service to cease all repeats managed by Community Pharmacies. Whilst repeat dispensing will continue as normal, practices are encouraged...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | Nov 13, 2017 | Members-only
There have been several TITO session reminders about this service. Just a few key points we want to keep re-inforcing about Ambulatory ECG. There are 11 Ambulatory ECG Hub Practices across the city This service is to support GP’s in the diagnosis of Atrial...