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Suffolk GP Federation Newsletter – February 2017 Update on locum booking service GP+ latest Felixstowe ‘On the Day’ team explained Leadership programme for Ipswich GPs Fed board elections New Fed Director of Primary Care Chance to visit Greater Manchester ‘Devo Manc’ Accountable Care Organisation New support group for recently qualified GPs...

Non-Executive Board Member Simon Rudland was recently quoted in the East Anglian Daily Times addressing concerns over the length of GP appointments and highlighting some of the great work being done by Suffolk GP Federation. Read more here: http://www.eadt.co.uk/news/fears_raised_for_suffolk_health_services_after_pinewood_doctor_records_96_patient_encounters_a_day_1_4889232

Suffolk GP Federation has serious concerns regarding Prime Minister Theresa May’s calls for GP surgeries to open 8am-8pm seven-days a week.  We believe that as well as damaging the morale of the existing workforce it could also seriously undermine efforts to attract new doctors to the profession. Read our full...

Suffolk GP Federation Newsletter – January 2017 Update on strategic options for practices MCP contract Fed support for local practices Annual Fed elections GP+ 111/Out of Hours Pharmacists in primary care Update on Walton Surgery, Felixstowe Visit to Modality in Birmingham To read the newsletter, please click here

Suffolk GP Federation Newsletter – December 2016 Update on GP+ Prescribing Support Services (PSS) Director of New Models of Care Election result Felixstowe ‘On the Day’ team Locum booking service Update on LES Suffolk First5 – open meeting NHSE scheme to improve retention of older doctors Recruitment of Fed Director...

Suffolk GP Federation newsletter – November 2016 Local Enhanced Service (LES) – offer for all member practices Diabetes team shortlisted for top honour GP Fed takes on running of Walton Surgery Suffolk First5 – open meeting for all interested GPs Election of non-executive director for West Suffolk Good news on ultrasound...

HAVEN HEALTH, HOWARD HOUSE & WALTON SURGERY: WORKING TOGETHER FOR OUR PATIENTS WALTON SURGERY UPDATE HOW IS THIS GOING TO AFFECT YOU? YOUR HEALTHCARE TEAM GP SURGERIES ARE REQUIRED TO: INFORMATION ABOUT YOU WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO YOUR PATIENT RECORDS? SHARING YOUR INFORMATION YOUR RIGHTS Click here to read the...

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PRESS RELEASE  – 3rd November 2016  A group of GP surgeries across Suffolk are joining forces to form an innovative partnership that could act as a blueprint for how future care is delivered. The collaboration is the first of its kind in East Anglia and will see doctors sharing resources and...

Suffolk GP Federation Statement of Purpose To view please click on the following link: Suffolk GP Federation Statement of Purpose – October 2016