Our Health and Care group at Blake Lapthorn
solicitors produces updates from time to time for GPs to
keep you abreast of changes in the law that may affect your
practice.
Click on the links below for details of the most recent
news.
21 Feb 2011On 16 February 2011 the Secretary of State for Health presented proposals for the future of health and social care regulation. Our Professional Regulatory team sets out the key points and considers their impact.
11 Nov 2010Our Health and Care group looks at The European Court of Justice (ECJ) decision issued on 28 October concerning the VAT treatment of AXA's payment plan under the Denplan arrangements.
10 Aug 2010This Wessex Local Medical Committees event talks about the issues of the GP as Commissioner, the nuts and bolts of federations and corporate structures.
23 Jul 2010Our Health and Care group comments on the Government's White Paper 'Equality and Excellence; Liberating the NHS', specifically the commissioning of services by consortia of GPs.
10 Mar 2010The use of 'fit notes' comes into force on 6 April 2010, replacing the existing 'sick note' regime. Operators should consider making changes to employment contracts and sick pay policies.
