Acronyms of General Practice

Do you know all the acronyms of General Practice? What the various organisations and names mean and how to navigate them. This session is sponsored by the GP Taskforce. 🔴 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/eGPlearningYTsubscribe 🔴 Below is listed the variety of organisations and acronyms you need to be aware of when working in General Practice. Contact the GP Taskforce: https:///www.gptaskforce.com NHS - National health service split into: NHS England : https://www.england.nhs.uk/ NHS Improvement : https://improvement.nhs.uk/ NHS X: https://www.nhsx.nhs.uk/ NHS Digital: https://digital.nhs.uk/ CCGs: Clinical commissioning groups HSCA : Health and social care act : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_... STP: Sustainability and transformation partnerships/ plans RCGP: Royal College of GPs https://www.rcgp.org.uk/ CSA: Clinical skills assessment AKT: Applied knowledge test WBPA - Work based place assessment RCGP Vale of Trent faculty: https://www.rcgp.org.uk/rcgp-near-you... First5: https://www.rcgp.org.uk/first5 BMA: British Medical Association - our Union - https://www.bma.org.uk/ GPC: General Practice Committee - https://www.bma.org.uk/collective-voi... JDC - Junior Doctors committee ARM: Annual regional meeting LMC: Local medical committee Nottinghamshire LMC: https://www.nottinghamshirelmc.co.uk/ Derbyshire LMC: https://www.derbyshirelmc.org.uk/ PCN: Primary care networks - https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publicat... PCN CD: PCN Clinical director- https://www.bma.org.uk/-/media/files/... GP Federation - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GP_Fede... ICP: Integrated care partnerships/ place ICS: Integrated care system HEE: Health education England https://www.hee.nhs.uk/ HEEM: Health Education East Midlands- https://www.eastmidlandsdeanery.nhs.uk/ CPENS: Community provider education networks. GMS: General Medical services - https://www.nhsemployers.org/pay-pens... PMS: Personal medical services- https://www.bma.org.uk/advice/employm... APMS: Alternative provider medical services DES- Direct enhanced services LES- Local enhanced services GMC - General Medical Council: https://www.gmc-uk.org/ PAG : Performance advisory group or professional advisory group Performers list: https://www.performer.england.nhs.uk/ CQC: Care quality commission - https://www.cqc.org.uk/ Mythbusters: https://www.cqc.org.uk/guidance-provi... MDO: Medical defence organisations MDU: Medical defence union - https://www.themdu.com/ MPS: Medical protection society- https://www.medicalprotection.org/ MDDUS: Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland https://www.mddus.com/ MDS: Medical Defence Society- https://medicaldefensesociety.com/ CNSGP: Clinical negligence service for GPs If need to report a complaint contact NHS Resolution: https://resolution.nhs.uk/ Or email: [email protected] or call 0208112700 GP Taskforce : https://gptaskforce.com/ GP-S : Mentoring. https://www.gp-s.org/ CPD engagement certificate: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1TdP... ⭐Top posts⭐: 👨🏾‍⚕️Dr Gandalf’s essential GP equipment list 👨🏾‍⚕️ see here: https://egplearning.co.uk/ramblings/d... 📸Equipment to record patient consultations for teaching – a guide📸: https://egplearning.co.uk/technology/... Subscribe to or follow the eGPlearning platform for more videos, app reviews and content to support technology-enhanced primary care and learning. 🔴 Subscribe: https://egplearning.co.uk/subscribe/ 🔴 Other networks: 👍 Facebook -   / 👍🏼   🐦 Twitter -   / egplearning🐦   🐦 Twitter -   / drgandalf52🐦   🖥 Website - https://egplearning.co.uk/🖥️ 💷 Support:   / egplearning   💷 Some links may contain affiliate links to help support eGPlearning see our disclaimer at https://egplearning.co.uk/contact/dis...