The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts and Personal Medical Services Agreements) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

  3. 2.Amendment of the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015

  4. 3.Amendment of the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015

  5. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Amendments to the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015

      1. 1.Alternative premises for remote provision of services

      2. 2.In regulation 20(4) (services: general)— (a) after sub-paragraph (a), omit...

      3. 3.After regulation 20 insert— Services: remote provision outside practice premises...

      4. 4.In regulation 67(3) (patient records)— (a) for sub-paragraph (a), substitute—...

      5. 5.In regulation 70(3) (clinical correspondence: requirement for NHS number), in...

      6. 6.In regulation 71ZG (meaning of “appropriate software” for the purposes...

      7. 7.In Schedule 3 (other contractual terms)— (1) for paragraph 4(2)(b)...

      8. 8.Pay transparency

      9. 9.In regulation 27A (disclosure of information about NHS earnings: contractors...

      10. 10.After regulation 27A insert— Disclosure of information about NHS earnings:...

      11. 11.In regulation 27B (calculation of NHS earnings for the purposes...

      12. 12.Directly bookable appointments

      13. 13.In regulation 71(3)(a) (patient online services: appointments and prescriptions), for...

      14. 14.After regulation 71A (patient access to online services) insert— Patient...

      15. 15.Electronic application for inclusion in a contractor’s list of patients

      16. 16.Amendment to list of indicators no longer in the Quality and Outcomes Framework

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Amendments to the National Health Service (Personal Medical Services Agreements) Regulations 2015

      1. 1.Alternative premises for remote provision of services

      2. 2.In regulation 13(3) (agreements: general)— (a) after sub-paragraph (a) omit...

      3. 3.After regulation 13 insert— Services: remote provision outside practice premises...

      4. 4.In regulation 60(4) (patient records)— (1) for sub-paragraph (a), substitute—...

      5. 5.In regulation 63(3) (clinical correspondence: requirement for NHS number), in...

      6. 6.In regulation 64ZG (meaning of “appropriate software” for the purposes...

      7. 7.In Schedule 2 (other required terms)— (1) for paragraph 5(2)(b)...

      8. 8.Pay transparency

      9. 9.In regulation 21A (disclosure of information about NHS earnings: contractors...

      10. 10.After regulation 21A insert— Disclosure of information about NHS earnings:...

      11. 11.In regulation 21B (calculation of NHS earnings for the purposes...

      12. 12.Removal of requirement for orders of buprenorphine or diazepam or certain other controlled drugs to be made by non-electronic prescription form

      13. 13.Directly bookable appointments

      14. 14.In regulation 64(3)(a) (patient online services: appointments and prescriptions), for...

      15. 15.After regulation 64A (patient access to online services) insert— Patient...

      16. 16.Electronic application for inclusion in a contractor’s list of patients

      17. 17.Quality and Outcomes Framework – amending list of indicators no longer in the Quality and Outcomes Framework

  6. Explanatory Note