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NHSE publishes toolkit for implementing online GP consultations

The document suggests there’s no “one size fits all” approach to implementing online consultations and encourages practices to learn from
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GP at Hand in ‘formal talks’ to expand to Manchester in 2020

GP at Hand is expected to be operating in the northern city in early 2020, with a new physical premises
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New patient list rules are a ‘significant undertaking’ for digital providers, Babylon says

Paul Bate, managing director of NHS services for Babylon, told Digital Health News that setting up new patient lists would
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Out-of-area GP rules to be changed to address digital-first inequalities

The move would see Babylon forced to set up 17 new alternative provider medical services (APMS) based on their current
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Push Doctor ‘on course’ to be live with 200 GP surgeries

New figures collated in the 12 months since the pilots were launched revealed patients are waiting an average of 26
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CCG software delays hamper GP at Hand’s Birmingham expansion

The software supports the registration of patients in Birmingham as well as ensuring easier access to local pathways and screening
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Changes to out-of-area GP rules ‘would be burdensome’ to CCGs’

The Digital Healthcare Council argued patient care should not be limited to CCG boundaries and instead called for a “partnership
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Babylon calls for financial ‘incentives’ for digital providers in primary care

The digital-first provider also called for IT infrastructure to be updated to allow Babylon GP at Hand’s technology to work
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Out-of-area GP rules should be ‘withdrawn’, BMA says

The regulations 'are not in line' with wider NHS England policy and allow digital providers to prioritise healthy patients, the
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GP at Hand’s cap on Birmingham patient registrations set to be lifted

The provider must ensure configuration to national screening systems and processes by 15 September, or the cap remains in place.
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