Overseas Visitors
FAQs on treating overseas patients
Do I have to treat a patient who lives overseas or is not a British citizen? Yes - anyone in England, regardless of nationality and residential status, is eligible to register and consult with a GP This includes all overseas visitors, asylum seekers and refugees, students, and people on work...
Monkeypox
Monkeypox designated a notifiable disease Legislation was laid on 7 June 2022 which made monkeypox a notifiable infectious disease under the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 2010 from 8 June 2022. This means all doctors in England are required to notify their local council or...
Temporary Residents
Q: Is it worth filling in the forms for temporary patients? A: YES, probably Under the new contract the payment for temporary patients has been subsumed into the global sum. So, is there any point filling in a temporary resident form since there is no extra money for providing this service?...
