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00:00 Overview of Draft Changes to the GP Contract for 2025/26

Suggested changes tentatively approved by the GPC.

Missing details and future implications for GP practices.

02:00 NHS England GP Contract Negotiations for 2025/26

Official contract version released and negotiated by the GPC.

Analysis of contract letter and upcoming negotiations.

05:44 Funding Distribution and GP Contracts

£889M funding, ~18% allocated to the global sum.

Optional elements introduce complexities for ICB practices.

07:42 GP Contract Funding Increase for 2025/26

7.2% cash increase, 4.8% real growth.

Largest general practice investment in over a decade (~£121 per patient).

11:48 32 QoF ndicators Retired

212 QoF points, 71 removed and reinvested in the global sum.

Adjustments in locum reimbursements and vaccination service charges.

14:06 160+ participants

Concerns on disease register changes affecting KPIs.