GMS contract 2013/14 including enhanced services

2013/14 general medical services (GMS) contract - Guidance and audit requirements for new and amended services
NHS Employers and NHS England, 3 April 2013

• Guidance on Enhanced Services (ES) in 2013/14 that will make use of the General Practice Extraction Service (GPES) and Calculating Quality Reporting Service (CQRS) to provide primary care organisations with information to help support the continuation or introduction of these services.
• Guidance includes the two extended Clinical Directed Enhanced Services (DES) and other new/existing ESs. There is a description of the new services here
•  Clinical Directed Enhanced Services  are
• Alcohol-related risk reduction scheme 
• Learning disabilities health check scheme
• New immunisations 
• Rotavirus (childhood immunisation) 
• Shingles (routine aged 70 immunisation) 
• New Enhanced Services 
• Risk profiling and care management scheme 
• Facilitating timely diagnosis and support for people with dementia scheme 
• Remote care monitoring (preparation) scheme 
• Improving patient online access scheme 

GP payment scheme

Calculating Quality Reporting Service (CQRS)
NHS Connecting for Health, 28 September 2012

• CQRS is replacing the Quality Management and Analysis System (QMAS) to calculate payments for GP practices across England for the 2013/14 financial year.
•  CQRS will be capable of calculating achievement and payments on quality services delivered by GP practices, including the QOF, nationally-commissioned enhanced services and services commissioned locally from GP practices that go beyond the scope of the GP contract.