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Delivering investment in general practice: implementing the new GMS contract

Delivering Investment in General Practice - Implementing the new GMS contract is the product of negotiations between the GPC, the NHS Confederation and the Department and has been agreed by all parties. It fleshes out the detail of the contract document Investing in General Practice and sets out how implementation needs to be taken forward. It needs to be read in conjunction with the Contract Regulations published in draft on Friday 12th December, the Standard GMS Contract published in draft on 19th December, and the draft Statement of Financial Entitlements published today. These documents have been agreed by the NHS Confederation and the GPC and they provide the further information that PCTs and practices need to implement the new contract.