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Primary Care Network Funding: Whose Money Is It Anyway?
Discover proven strategies for managing primary care network funding conflicts.
Learn how to navigate different money mindsets and build transparent financial processes.
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How to Navigate Financial Challenges in Your Primary Care Network (PCN)
Facing financial tensions in your Primary Care Network? You’re not alone. Many PCN leaders are struggling with funding conflicts, uneven contributions, and eroding trust. Traditional fixes like new agreements or spreadsheets rarely solve the deeper issues. Real progress starts with honest dialogue, clear expectations, and addressing uncomfortable truths. As a leader, your role is to facilitate consensus and rebuild collaboration.
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5 Key Accounting Terms and What They Mean for Primary Care Networks
Learn the five essential accounting terms every Primary Care Network should understand to navigate complex healthcare finances effectively.
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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.
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Simplifying Raw, Adjusted and Weighted Population List Sizes | A Guide for Primary Care Network Leaders
Understand raw, adjusted, and weighted population lists and their critical impact on NHS funding and resource planning for Primary Care Netw
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The 25/26 PCN DES and the expanded Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS)
Explore our analysis of the expanded PCN DES 2025/26 ARRS reimbursement scheme beyond the impact of national insurance.
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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
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What Does The Autumn Budget Mean For Primary Care Networks?
This blog focuses on the Autumn 2024 budget, which was released on 30 October 2024, and its impact on primary care networks.
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8 key finance questions every Primary Care Network Manager and Clinical Director should know in 2024
Finance Questions every Primary Care Network Manager & Clinical Director should know in 2024
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Five Common Financial Management Mistakes Made by Primary Care Networks
Five Common Financial Management Mistakes Made by Primary Care Networks.
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Should every primary care network be producing year-end accounts?
Should every primary care network be producing year-end accounts?
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How to approach Primary Care Network pay rises in 2024 and beyond
This is a guide for primary care network leaders on how to approach pay rises in 2024 and beyond.
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What to focus on in Q4 | A guide for Primary Care Network Leaders
What to focus on in Q4 A guide for Primary Care Network Leaders
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19 Ways to Use Your Primary Care Network Development Funding
This blog provides 19 ways for Primary Care Networks (PCN) to spend their 23/24 development funding.
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An introduction to service development funding and general practice IT funding guidance 23/24
An introduction to service development funding and general practice IT funding guidance 23/24
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8 key finance questions every Primary Care Network Manager and Clinical Director should know in 2023
This blog has been created to help you understand the key questions when it comes to the financial management of your Primary Care Network
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Should our Primary Care Network set up a Limited Company?
At THC Primary Care, we create resources for primary care network leaders and have written over 200 blogs to support you In this blog, we...
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An Introduction to Financial Planning for Primary Care Network Leaders
We are tackling the topic of financial planning and sharing some tips to support you in putting together a strong financial plan
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The Unintended Consequence of Devolving your Primary Care Network Budget
The Unintended Consequence of Devolving your Primary Care Network Budget
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9 ways to allocate the Capacity and Access Support Payment for Primary Care Network Leaders
One of the big changes in the PCN DES this year is the introduction of the unconditional capacity and access support payment
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