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London's Target Operating Model 2025 | The PCN Leaders Guide
London Target Operating Model 2025 brings major changes for PCNs. Understand the integrator role, boundary impacts & strategic implications.


Improving Access and Continuity in Primary using Segmentation
The resource provides practical guidance for PCN managers working to meet the 2025-26 PCN DES requirements around risk stratification and continuity of care.


The ICB Blueprint: What Primary Care Network Leaders Need to Know
Discover how the ICB Blueprint reshapes NHS commissioning and the strategic opportunities it creates for PCNs. A practical guide for primary care leaders.


PCN Incorporation: The Essential Guide for Primary Care Network Leaders
Considering incorporation for your Primary Care Network? Our comprehensive guide simplifies this complex process with practical tools and expert insights. Explore the benefits and challenges, compare legal structures, and use our interactive assessment to determine your PCN's readiness. From governance frameworks to stakeholder engagement, we cover all 12 critical considerations PCN leaders need to address. Make informed decisions with real-world case studies and step-by-step


Closing Out the End of Year for PCN Managers
As a PCN Manager, the end of the financial year is a crucial time to get things in order and set the stage for a seamless transition into the new year.


Questions to Aid Your Next Primary Care Network or Neighbourhood Strategy Meeting
This blog summarises the key changes in NHS commissioning and poses essential strategic questions that primary care leaders should consider


What's inside the PCN Members Club?
Welcome to the PCN Members Club - your friendly time-saving hub for busy PCN teams.


PCN DES 2025/26 What To Focus On In Quarter 1
Essential PCN Leadership Checklist for 2025/26: A comprehensive guide to DES requirements, financial management, and service delivery.


The PCN DES 2025/26 | Making Sense of It for PCN Managers and Leaders
The essential guide to PCN DES 2025-26 and implementation steps for PCN leaders.


GP Contract 2025/26: What This Means for Primary Care Networks | A Deeper Dive
At THC Primary Care, we provide resources for primary care network leaders. This blog provides a deeper dive into the GP contract changes.


Questions to ask in PCN Clinical Director Interviews
For those of you who plan to interview for the clinical director position, here are some questions to support this process.


What to do when your primary care network does not agree
This week's blog is specifically for any of you who may be experiencing conflict within your primary care network


Primary Care Network Governance: Back to Basics.
In this article we encourage Primary Care Network leaders to consider their governance position and offer tips on getting back on track.


Does My Primary Care Network Need to Register for CQC?
We'll explore the important question of CQC registration requirements and examine the critical role of clinical governance in your network.


A Practical Guide to NHS Reform 2025: From Policy to Implementation
Essential guide for primary care leaders! Navigate NHS 2025 changes, key policies & leadership insights.


How To Manage Your Additional Role Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) Provider
Learn how to manage and review primary care network staffing services effectively.


The Primary Care Network Managers Finance Guide 2024 - 2025
Managing finances effectively is crucial to the success of any Primary Care Network (PCN), and this guide provides you with the essential to


What to focus on in Q4 in 24/25 | A guide for Primary Care Network Leaders
What to focus on in Q4 in 24/25 | A guide for Primary Care Network Leaders


What is an Integrated Neighbourhood Team, and where do we start?
One of our websites' most frequently searched questions is what is an Integrated Neighbourhood Team?


The Role of the Primary Care Network (PCN) Manager in 2024
The purpose of this blog is to provide further insight into the primary care network manager role and commonly asked questions.
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