The Lincolnshire LMC Hot Topics Podcast

The Lincolnshire LMC team discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in November 2024. You can view the committee report on our website:  LMC Committee Meetings | Lincolnshire LMC If you would like to attend our next committee as a guest, please contact us on  ⁠info@lincslmc.co.uk

The Lincolnshire LMC Team discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in October 2024. You can view the committee report on our website: LMC Committee Meetings | Lincolnshire LMC If you would like to attend our next committee as a guest, please contact us on  ⁠info@lincslmc.co.uk

The Lincolnshire LMC Team discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in July 2023. If you would like to attend our next committee as a guest, please contact us on  info@lincslmc.co.uk

Lincolnshire LMC's Nick Turner (Practice Support Officer) & Rosa Wyldeman (Operations Officer) discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in April 2023. If you would like to attend our next committee as a guest, please contact us on info@lincslmc.co.uk To keep up with current information relevant to general practice, please follow us on social media:  @Lincolnshire...

Join Dr Reid Baker, Lincolnshire LMC's Medical Director and Dr Kieran Sharrock, Acting Chair for GPC England as they discuss the GPC GP contract on the Lincolnshire LMC's hot topics podcast. To keep up with current information relevant to general practice, please follow us on social media:  @LincolnshireLMC

Lincolnshire LMC's Dr Reid Baker (Medical Director), Nick Turner (Practice Support Officer) & Rosa Wyldeman (Operations Officer) discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in January 2023. All committee meeting reports can be found here: Lincolnshire LMC: 2022 Committee Meeting Reports (lincslmc.co.uk) To keep up with current information relevant to general practice, p...

Lincolnshire LMC's Nick Turner (Practice Support Officer) & Rosa Wyldeman (Operations Officer) discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in October 2022. All committee meeting reports can be found here: Lincolnshire LMC: 2022 Committee Meeting Reports (lincslmc.co.uk) To keep up with current information relevant to general practice, please follow us on social media: @...

Lincolnshire LMC's Dr Reid Baker (Medical Director), Nick Turner (Practice Support Officer) & Rosa Wyldeman (Operations Officer) discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in September 2022. All committee meeting reports can be found here: Lincolnshire LMC: 2022 Committee Meeting Reports (lincslmc.co.uk) To keep up with current information relevant to general practice,...

Lincolnshire LMC's Nick Turner (Practice Support Officer) & Rosa Wyldeman (Operations Officer) discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in July 22. Topics Include: GPAD General Practice Alert State ICS Development WebV Testing Phase LMC Practice Calls and Visits Practice Staff wellbeing The full committee meeting reports for this year, can be found here: Lincolnshire...

Lincolnshire LMC's Dr Reid Baker (Medical Director) and Mr Nick Turner (Practice Support Officer) discuss the highlights of the LMC committee meeting that took place in June 22. Topics Include: Population Health Management ICS Developments Fit Notes Fuller Stocktake Practice Management Support Network  General Practice Alert State IT update for practices  The full committee meeting repor...

In this episode of the Lincolnshire LMC hot topics podcast, Rosa (LMC Operations Officer) and Dr Reid Baker (Medical Director) provide us with the highlights from last month's committee meeting. The full committee meeting reports for this year, can be found here: Lincolnshire LMC: 2022 Committee Meeting Reports (lincslmc.co.uk) To keep up with current information relevant to general practice, plea...

Welcome back to the final episode in our liver pathways series on abnormal liver function tests. Today we will be joined again by Dr Sreedharan Gastroenterologist from ULHT to discuss the new pathway and flowcharts created to improve identification and management of patients with a hepatitis presentation on their liver biochemistry (predominantly raised ALT).  All the new pathways are incorpo...

Welcome back to the penultimate episode in our liver pathways series on abnormal liver function tests. Today we will be joined again by Dr Sreedharan to discuss the new pathway and flowcharts created to improve identification and management of patients with a cholestasis presentation on their liver biochemistry - predominantly raised alkaline phosphatase (ALP) which may occur with a raised gamma G...

Thank you for joining us today to discuss Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and the new Lincolnshire referral pathway and flow chart for patients with this disease.  Join us as we discuss risk factors, investigations and management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with Dr Aravamuthan Sreedharan - Consultant Gastroenterologist at ULHT. This is the next instalment of our pod...

We are joined today by Dr Clive Cole MacMillan GP in Lincolnshire who will be talking today about the importance of the Electronic Palliative Care Coordination System (EPaCCs) We will cover: What is EPaCCs? Why is it important? How is it used and how can we download the tools? How is it of benefit to patients, clinicians and practices? How can it help with QOF and practice audits? How can it be us...

I am joined today by Dr Jaishri Teckchendani - new member of the Lincolnshire LMC Committee.  The Lincolnshire LMC Committee is the statutory representative body for GPs and practices in Lincolnshire. We meet (almost) every month to discuss issues affecting general practice. Each area of Lincolnshire is represented on the Committee. Have you ever considered standing for election as an LMC rep...

Thank you for joining us today to discuss developments within the Gastroenterology/Hepatology service - namely referral pathways for patients with high ferritin levels or suspected Haemochromotosis.  Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of Hyperferritinaemia with a brand new pathway explained by Dr Aravamuthan Sreedharan - Consultant Gastroenterologist at ULHT. You can find all the new live...

Thank you for joining us today to discuss developments within the Gastroenterology service - namely referral pathways for patients with Alcohol-Related Liver Disease (ARLD) and how/when to request a Fibroscan.  Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of ARLD and the ULHT Fibroscan service with Dr Aravamuthan Sreedharan - Consultant Gastroenterologist at ULHT. Thanks for listening!

Thank you for joining us once again to continue our discussions with Dr Aravamuthan Sreedharan Consultant Gastroenterologist on the new liver pathways in development.  Are you stuck on LFTs? Befuddled by bilirubin? Getting headaches about GGT?  This is the next instalment in our liver pathway series where we will be talking about abnormal liver function tests - namely single marker abnor...

Thank you for joining us today to discuss developments within the Gastroenterology service - namely the new referral pathways for patients with liver diseases. It is a really exciting time for the Gastroenterology team who have been working with primary care clinicians to update the liver pathways and streamline care for patients. There are changes to the open access endoscopy service to be discus...

We are joined today by Dr Batsi Chikura Consultant in Rheumatology at United Lincolnshire Hospitals. This episode we discuss changes to the Rheumatology service. There are now a number of new referral forms in place which can be accessed within your practice clinical systems - EMIS or System One. You will find the new referral forms in exactly the same place you are used to finding referral forms...

This weeks episode features a chat with Tom Rose Clinical Lead for the Lincolnshire Admiral Nurse service. This service is going through a period of review so we discuss what that means, the current service and expected changes. We also discuss the use of virtual consultations and a research project the team have been undertaking looking into this new field. Below you can find the link to the publ...

Welcome back to another episode from Lincolnshire LMC's Hot Topics. This episode I am delighted to be joined by the fantastic Kerry Bareham Nurse Consultant from St Barnabas Hospice talking about one of the new palliative emergencies care plans. Join us as we discuss what an end of life bleed is, how to identify patients with risk factors and how to support our patients who may be at risk.  W...

We are joined today by Bevis Heap from Health Education England. Bevis explains the new trainers course, why GPs should consider becoming trainers and details the pros and cons for practices.  This open and honest discussion aims to inspire the next generation of GPs to get into training and signposts to the correct resources to get started. If you have a listen and want to find out more you...

Have you heard of Take-30? Have you considered it but not quite ready to take the plunge and call? It this week's episode we will continue to walk you through what Take-30 is and why it is so vital as general practice faces unprecedented levels of demand. You are not alone. If you are struggling please reach out and contact Lincolnshire LMC's Impact Lincs service to access Take-30. You can find al...