We would like to thank our exhibitors and sponsors for sponsoring this meeting. This includes pharmaceutical companies GlaxoSmithkline UK Ltd (GSK), Lupin Limited and Stada. They have had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence except for the sponsored symposia presentations.

Thursday, November 14, 2024
8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
Registration and exhibition
 
 
 
 
9:25 AM - 9:30 AM
Chair's opening remarks
 
 
 
 
9:30 AM - 10:05 AM
The GP contract 2024/25: key issues for practices and PCNs

 

  • Doctors’ and Dentists’ Pay Review Body (DDRB) and the contract uplift
  • GPs in the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme
  • QOF and IIF changes
 
 
 
10:05 AM - 10:40 AM
I think it’s cancer, but the computer says no

 

  • Non-site specific symptoms (NSS) for cancer services and how they can help GP’s with those patients that fall through the gaps of site-specific suspected cancer pathways
  • Highlighting how to deal with concerning symptoms such as unintentional weight loss and night sweats
  • Learning through real cases 

 

 
 
 
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Refreshment break
 
 
 
 
11:10 AM - 11:45 AM
Reshaping primary care with data

 

  • Navigating through QoF, IIF, CQC, local/regional ICS targets, changing regulations and rising demand from complex, multimorbid patients
  • Results/experiences from 30 ICS regions, best practices at the 350+ practices that currently use Abtrace
  • New features including personalised questionnaires and remote monitoring

 

 

Sponsored by:
Reshaping primary care with data
 
11:45 AM - 12:20 PM
Value of integrated clinics in identifying and managing high risk COPD patients
 
 
 
 
12:20 PM - 12:55 PM
Automating patient registrations

 

  • The presentation focuses on streamlining and improving the patient onboarding process
  • We go into detail about how we have liberated 59 years’ worth of NHS admin time, whilst maintaining a best-in-class patient experience
  • We talk about how PCNs can support their practices in the transition towards automation
     
Sponsored by:
Automating patient registrations
 
12:55 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch and networking

 

Please take some time to speak to our exhibitors and sponsors who support makes this event free to attend. A complimentary lunch will also be available in the exhibition area.

 
 
 
1:45 PM - 2:20 PM
Managing the menopause group consultations

 

  • Menopause toolkit
  • Hybrid menopause pathways
  • How prescriptions work
 
 
 
2:20 PM - 2:45 PM
Refreshment break
 
 
 
 
2:45 PM - 3:20 PM
Orpington PCN Wellbeing Café

 

  • PCN initiative to address health inequality for the elderly 
  • Improving the care of older people 
  • Setting up a frailty hub from PCN Wellbeing Café 
     
 
 
 
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM
Social Prescribing: Supporting patients, primary care and the wider NHS
 
 
 
 
3:50 PM - 4:15 PM
Panel Discussion: A new government...the Darzi Review...what does it all mean for primary care?
 
 
 
 
4:15 PM
End of conference
 
 
 
 

Speakers