Meeting Agenda

Dr Simon Parkinson – Secretary

St Stephens Sugery

Adelaide Street

REDDITCH  

Worcs

B97 4AL

Tel:       01527 65082

Fax:      01527 61211

Email:   info@worcslmc.co.uk 

The Meeting of the Worcestershire Local Medical Committee Ltd will be held at the Charles Hastings Education Centre, Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcester on Thursday, 1^st December at 7.30 pm.  Refreshments will be available from 7.00 pm.

OPEN MEETING

FOR DEBATE AND DISCUSSION

1.         APOLOGIES

2.         MEMBERSHIP

            Emma Penny – New OOH Representative

3.         APPROVE MINUTES

4.         REGULAR ITEMS

a.             Worcestershire PCT

Lynda Dando (meeting with Secretary 8.12.08)

b.            Education

Dr Schrieber

c.             Dispensing

Dr Rankin / Dr O’Connor

d.            Out Of Hours

TCN Developments.  No response for TCN since last meeting on 10.11.08

e.             Non-Principals

f.              Registrars  

g.            P.M. Groups

h.            Administration

i.              PBC Issues

j.              I.T.

Dr Kinsman

i)          Primary Care Working Group

ii)          Path User Interaction Sub-Group

5.         MATTERS ARISING

Minute 5/490     Choose & Book

            Secretary to report.

            Minute 5/505     GP Training Practices – Provision of Indemnity

            Secretary to report

6.         COMMITTEES

a.             GPC

M4 Circular

            b.         GPCWM

                        Feedback from GPCWM meeting on the 27^th November 2008.

7.         NEW ITEMS

i)          QOF

a)         Developing the Quality and Outcomes Framework; proposals for a new, independent process.  Secretary to discuss.

b)         Changes to square root formula and cut off arrangements.  Secretary to report.

            ii)          Inadequate Mental Health Care – Letter Dr O’Driscoll

            iii)         PCT Board meetings – LMC reps to attend.  Secretary to discuss.

            iv)         3 Counties Network – Head & Neck Cancer Service. Secretary to report.

v)         Revalidation / Poorly Performing Doctors / Appraisal issue.  PCT subgroup meeting 05.12.08.  Secretary to report.

8.         ITEMS B - Receive

9.         ITEMS C – For discussion

Application by Boots UK Ltd for inclusion in the Pharmaceutical List at Spring Gardens Health Centre, Worcester

For info

Application for preliminary consent for inclusion in the Pharmaceutical List at 404 Groveley Lane, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham