Influenza: Vaccination
(asked on 13th October 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much is paid to GP practices for (1) advising a person to have a flu jab, and (2) giving a person the flu jab.
This question was answered on 25th October 2016
Under the General Medical Services contract, general practitioners (GPs) are paid £9.80 for each dose of influenza vaccination that they administer to patients who are eligible for the vaccination. GPs are not paid for advising patients to have the influenza vaccination.