Primary Care Networks (PCNs)
PCNs were developed in 2019 in response to the PCN DES which is a 5-year contract that the vast majority of practices have signed up for.
Not only are PCNs expected to deliver the requirements of the DES specifications, but they also play an integral role in the development of PCN-based service to patients, working with the community, mental health and acute Providers.
Their role will take on greater significance as the recently published Fuller review is implemented. This gives them an opportunity to review their current models of care and try innovative PCN-level services.
In order to be at the heart of local decision making it is important that PCNs have their own structures in place to enable effective decision making and strengthen the role of primary care in ICS decision-making. We can support PCNs achieve this by:-
In order to be at the heart of local decision making it is important that PCNs have their own structures in place to enable effective decision making and strengthen the role of primary care in ICS decision making. We can support PCNs achieve this by:-
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Supporting PCN managers
Supporting PCN managers
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Business PlanningList Item 3
Business Planning
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CQC registration and supportList Item 2
CQC registration and support
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Providing Board level experience and supportList Item 4
Providing Board level experience and support
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Reviewing and maximising ARRS resource and support
Reviewing and maximising ARRS resource and support
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Developing and mobilising new service
Developing and mobilising new service
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Developing and implementing clinical and organisational governance processes
Developing and implementing clinical and organisational governance processes
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Implementing processes to support the delivery of PCN services
Implementing processes to support the delivery of PCN services
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Supporting PCNs in collaborating and negotiating with other Providers
Supporting PCNs in collaborating and negotiating with other Providers
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