Statutory guidance

Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) Directions

Directions for the NHS from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care governing the provision of Directed Enhanced Services (DESs) in general practice.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 31 March 2023
• Last updated: 30 September 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

The Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) (Amendment) Directions 2024

PDF, 214 KB, 1 page

The Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) Directions 2024

PDF, 142 KB, 9 pages

Details

The Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) Directions set out the legal framework governing the provision of Directed Enhanced Services (DES) in general practice.

Primary Medical Services (DES) Directions no longer in force are published for public reference.

Published 31 March 2023
Last updated 30 September 2024 + show all updates

1. 30 September 2024

   Added 'The Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) (Amendment) Directions 2024'.

2. 28 March 2024

   Added: 'Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) Directions 2024'. Removed: 'Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) (Amendment) (No.2) Directions 2023'; 'Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) (Amendment) Directions 2023'; 'Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) Directions 2023'

3. 2 June 2023

   Added 'The Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) (Amendment) (No.2) Directions 2023' document.

4. 27 April 2023

   Added The Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) (Amendment) Directions 2023.

5. 31 March 2023

   First published.