Please see below the lastest Primary Care Bulletin:
Primary Care Bulletin, 9th August 2024
This includes informtion on:
Statement from Amanda Pritchard, NHS Chief Executive on the riots and support for staff
Amanda Pritchard has thanked NHS staff, including primary care teams, involved in caring for those killed and injured in the attack in Southport last week. Primary care has played an integral role in looking after local communities that have been impacted by these events.
Doctors’ and Dentists’ remuneration: pay uplift
The Government decision to accept the DDRB recommendation means that the pay-related elements of dental contracts will be uplifted by 6%, backdated to the start of the 2024/25 financial year.
Benefits of patient safety in primary care – what’s in it for you?
NHS Resolution’s Safety and Learning team, in collaboration with Health Services Safety Investigations Body and NHS England, are hosting an interactive virtual forum on the benefits of implementing safety science in primary care, responding to patient safety incidents and the support available to staff working in general practice and primary care.
