LMCs conference 2013 - Full coverage
The latest news from this year's LMCs conference, which takes place in London on 23 and 24 May 2013.
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LMCs reject no confidence vote in Jeremy Hunt
24 May 2013GPs have rejected a motion of no confidence in health secretary Jeremy Hunt during an emergency debate at the UK LMCs conference, but hit out at plans to make the profession take back 24-hour responsibility for patients.
Hunt plans contract change to hand out-of-hours duty to GPs
23 May 2013Health secretary Jeremy Hunt will overhaul the GMS contract to enforce primary care reforms that will hand out-of-hours responsibility back to GPs.
Women 'under-represented on GPC', LMCs warn
24 May 2013LMCs have called for an investigation into why women are 'underrepresented in both membership and leadership roles on the GPC'.
Video: Exclusive interview with Dr Laurence Buckman
23 May 2013GPC chairman Dr Laurence Buckman speaks to GPonline.com at the LMCs conference about the ongoing out-of-hours row and his time in office.
Video interview: Dr Michelle Drage on Londonwide LMCs' campaign
24 May 2013Londonwide LMCs' chief executive Dr Michelle Drage tells GPonline.com about its campaign to inform patients about the work GPs do.
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- Hunt to reveal GP reforms and new inspection regime
- LMCs demand emergency vote after Hunt out-of-hours comments
- GP contract 'not to blame' for A&E pressure, NHS leaders say
- Hunt 'must recognise growing GP crisis', warns RCGP
- GPC chairman warns GPs are 'strained beyond endurance'
- GP-patient relationship faces 'unprecedented strain'
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How contract changes and NHS reform are affecting GP finances External website
24 May 2013Accountant Faye Armstrong looks at how changes that came into effect on 1 April are impacting on practice income - and what GPs can do to mitigate their impact.
Could physician associates help your practice? External website
23 May 2013Lori Williams and Karen Robers explain what physician associates are and how they could benefit general practice.
Seven steps to cutting practice expenses External website
22 May 2013In this series, Nick Coleman explains simple steps practices can take to reduce their expenses and cut costs.
Five tips on becoming a smarter negotiator External website
22 May 2013Nick Coleman recommends some tried and tested tactics for securing great deals on goods and services.
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