The national LMCs conference is the key policy-making event of the year for GP representatives.
Our team of reporters brings you all the news that matters to UK practices. An archive of the best news stories from the conference and the relevant blogs is here.
The conference takes place London on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 June 2009. Check this page regularly as we'll be posting news as the conference kicks in.
Click here for our live coverage from the 2009 conference of LMCs
LATEST NEWS
Video - GP News Review - 18 June 09
Video - LMCs Conference: Delegates' reactions 18-Jun-09
LMCs warn of 'enriched' summary care record risk 16-Jun-09
LMCs demand 'unbiased and rigorous' surveys - 15 June 09
PCT threatens to dock practice 100 quality points - 12 June 09
GP condems PCTs for appointing single-fath providers - 12 June 09
LMCs criticise HPA for poor swine flu leadership - 12 June 09
Video - 'GPs should focus on quality' says Dr Laurence Buckman -12 June 09
Buckman urges practices to take on additional doctor - 12 June 09
Conference rejects call for equal pay rises - 12 June 09
RCGP to scrap revalidation credits - 11 June 09
Video – Possible delay to revalidation timetable - 12 June 09
Buckman tells government to work with GPs - 11 June 09
HEALTHCARE REPUBLIC BLOGS
News Blog - Live coverage from the 2009 conference of LMCs
Editors' Blog - Predictions for this year's LMCs conference - 10 June 09
ARCHIVED NEWS FROM THE 2008 CONFERENCE
Buckman galvanises LMCs and earns two standing ovations
Londonwide LMCs: London polyclinic plan 'to be approved today'
LMCs conference: Creation of new GP grade for polyclinics 'totally unacceptable'
Bradshaw accuses practices of lying to patients over BMA campaign
GPC Scotland chairman calls on government to value general practice
GPs and trainees tell LMCs their unemployment fears
RCGP dismisses proposals for staff grade doctors and community physicians
LMCs conference: Healthcare Commission 'not fit for purpose'
LMCs reject move to split England from UK on funding
LMCs conference: 'No confidence' in Johnson and Darzi
RCGP: Darzi review will be 'positive' for GPs
LMCs conference: Choose and Book condemned
LMCs conference: Call on government to invest in premises
LMCs condemn screening programme for over 40s
LMCs conference: 'No confidence' in summary care record security
LMCs conference: Representatives back UK-wide contract
LMCs conference: 'GPC represents GPs'
LMCs 'deplore government's medicalisation of social problems'
LMCs conference: GPC should support practices to make APMS bids
Trainers complain new MRCGP is 'workload heavy'
