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Learn about the role and impact of YORLMC - a statutory body representing GPs and standing for core values in the healthcare profession. Services include support for practices, individual GPs, and reviewing contractual issues. Get involved in meetings and discussions at local and national levels.
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YORLMC Dr Mark D. Brooke. Vice Chairman.
Who are we? • YORLMC company • Branches- B&A, AWC. • Elected Members • Constituents • Levies
Why have YORLMC? • Statutory body • Place in relation to other bodies:- • BMA • GPC • LMC • CCG • Area Team (NHS England) • Local Authority • NHS employers • Government
Impact of recent changes • Statutory functions remain. • Understanding CCGs = Commissioning • GPs as providers • LMC representing GPs as providers • No more PCT • NHS England
Role of YORLMC • Representing core values • In representing the core values of the profession LMCs will strive to ensure the values of:- • equity and fairness • openness • equal opportunities • representativeness
What does YORLMC do? • Support practices:- • In discussions with other bodies • With internal problems • By “looking out” for Primary Care interests • LMC access to legal opinion • LMC buying group
What does YORLMC do? • Support individual GPs:- • All GPs- partners, salaried/sessional, locums, trainees, GMS, PMS. • Pastoral care and advice • Occupational health issues • When fitness to practice is questioned • Liaison with other bodies • Remuneration, T&C, employment issues • Revalidation
What does YORLMC do? • Review contractual issue and provisions:- • Responsive • Proactively • Inform practices • Newsletter • Mailings • Website • Educational events
How does YORLMC work? • Huge role of CAT • Meetings, meetings, meetings, Negotiation • Your Influence:- • Local • National: LMC conference