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How to get the most from your Primary Care Network Services
This week's blog is a little different as, firstly, I recorded a video and; secondly, this blog is both for Primary Care Network leaders...
Sep 12, 20222 min read
An Introduction to Primary Care Network Workforce Planning
An Introduction to Primary Care Network Workforce Planning
Aug 31, 20222 min read
An Introduction to Primary Care Network Finances (2022)
1. Who is this blog for? If you are a new Primary Care Network Clinical Director, whilst you do not have to know the technical process...
Aug 24, 20225 min read
32 Primary Care Network Interview Questions to Support Your Next Hire
If you're interviewing for a PCN position, you'll need to compile a list of interview questions. Here are 32 potential questions for you
Aug 21, 20223 min read
A Summary of the 2022/23 NHS England Business Plan and What this means for Primary Care Networks
The NHS England Business Plan for 2022/23 aligned to a £153bn budget has been released. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the key...
Aug 14, 20225 min read
An Introduction to Health Inequalities for Primary Care Network Leaders
Whether you are part of the PCN Management team, a Clinical Director, or a member of the PCN team funded via the additional role...
Aug 3, 20226 min read
Monitoring the Impact and Investment Fund (A Case Study)
We recently shared The Primary Care Network DES | A checklist of what to focus on in Q2. In this blog, we shared that one of the...
Jul 20, 20224 min read
Why does my Primary Care Network need Clinical Leads when we have a Clinical Director?
I usually write our blogs for new Primary Care Network Managers, but I was recently asked by a Clinical Director if I had a blog which...
Jul 13, 20223 min read
An Introduction to Integrated Care Systems
The Health and Care Act 2022 is bringing major changes to the NHS in England and creating new structures and systems to support the...
Jul 6, 20224 min read
The Primary Care Network DES | A checklist of what to focus on in Q2
As always, we create resources with new PCN Managers and Clinical Directors in mind. In this week's blog we; Revisit the initial areas to...
Jul 5, 20223 min read
An Introduction to Primary Care Network Enhanced Access
This blog aims to provide new Primary Care Network Managers and administrators with an introduction to enhanced access, which is a...
Jun 29, 20224 min read
The 6 Skill Sets of a Successful Primary Care Network Manager
The job of a Primary Care Network Manager requires both hard and soft skills in this fast-paced operational and strategic role.
Jun 15, 20225 min read
Who's who in Primary Care?
If you are a new Primary Care Network (PCN) Manager, you may have heard your colleagues referring to high profile individuals, but you...
Jun 7, 20226 min read
Reading The Fuller Stocktake Report | A Guide For PCN Managers
As always, I write my blogs for new Primary Care Network Managers and Clinical Directors. There is a lot of information to absorb, and...
May 31, 20223 min read
How to create an effective Primary Care Network Team
Last week, I was kindly invited to the Happy Healthcare Professionals Live Show hosted by Komal George, where I shared my take and...
May 25, 20224 min read
7 platforms every Primary Care Network Manager should be subscribed to
There is so much to read, and with a 24-hour news cycle, the pace of information can be overwhelming. However, we do need to keep up with...
May 18, 20224 min read
How To Stop 'Over Meeting' in your Primary Care Network
In our blog titled 4 Top Tips To Help You Implement The Directed Enhanced Service (DES) in Your Primary Care Network, I emphasised the...
May 11, 20225 min read
The 2022/23 Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service Update
AKA The 2022/23 Primary Care Network (PCN) DES Update What to focus on in Q1 As always, I write these updates with new PCN Managers and...
Apr 4, 20225 min read
How to keep your Primary Care Network Manager
How not to lose your PCN Manager: Approach the role of your PCN Manager following these 5 guidelines for network success and retention of yo
Mar 23, 20224 min read
The Role of the PCN Clinical Lead | A Checklist
The aim of this checklist is to help your primary care network (PCN) clinical leads gain a better understanding of what is expected of them.
Mar 16, 20223 min read
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