Management of the revalidation and appraisal process. 3.1 NHS England will continue to perform its functions under the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010 (as amended by the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) (Amendment) Regulations 2013).
3.2 All functions in relation to GP appraisal and revalidation will remain the responsibility of NHS England, including:
3.2.1 the funding of GP appraisers;
3.2.2 quality assurance of the GP appraisal process; and
3.2.3 the responsible officer network.
3.3 Funding to support the GP appraisal is incorporated within the global sum payment to Primary Medical Services Provider.
3.4 The ICB must not remove or restrict the payments made to Primary Medical Services Provider in respect of GP appraisal.
3.5 Appraisal arrangements in respect of all other primary care practitioner groups shall also be Reserved Functions.
Management of the revalidation and appraisal process. 3.1. NHS England will continue to perform its functions under the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) Regulations 2010 (as amended by the Medical Profession (Responsible Officers) (Amendment) Regulations 2013).
3.2. All functions in relation to GP appraisal and revalidation will remain the responsibility of NHS England, including:
3.2.1. the funding of GP appraisers;
3.2.2. quality assurance of the GP appraisal process; and
3.2.3. the responsible officer network.
3.3. Funding to support the GP appraisal is incorporated within the global sum payment to GP practices.
3.4. The CCG must not remove or restrict the payments made to GP practices in respect of GP appraisal.
