Podcast - The Role of the Digital & Transformation Lead episode 216
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The importance of the Digital Transformation Lead role and how it can benefit your PCN for the better
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What is the difference between the Digital and Transformation Lead and a Primary Care Network Manger?
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How are the roles funded?
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What is this new role supposed to do?
Blog - Creating your Primary Care Network Digital and Transformation Lead Job Description and 90 day objectives
In this blog, we provide you with the following;
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A draft job description (to get you started)
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Some objectives to guide the first 90 days in this role
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Five resources to support either those who have recently been appointed or are interested in applying for the role of the Digital and Transformation Lead
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Seven interview questions to help you with your Digital and Transformation Lead recruitment
Blog - Does your Primary Care Network need a Digital and Transformation Lead?
For those of you who are considering whether adding a PCN Digital and Transformation Lead could be a valuable move for your Primary Care Network, we have;
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Compiled some questions for you to consider
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Reviewed the GP webinar, which took place on 3rd November and highlighted the intentions for this role
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Presented how the Digital and Transformation Lead role can work alongside a PCN Manager
Blog - Can the PCN Manager also be the Digital and Transformation Lead, and what would the JD look like?
Many PCNs would like to see a JD which combines the PCN Manager role with some of the Digital and Transformation Lead responsibilities, as many PCN Managers in the post are already undertaking these responsibilities and are not being recognised at the recommended Digital and Transformation Lead pay grade or protected by the same terms and conditions as other ARRS roles.
Blog - Quality Improvement Tools for primary Care Network Digital and Transformation Leads
In this blog, you will find:
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The NHS toolkit for leading large-scale change. This resource introduces you to a host of quality improvement tools which will aid you in your role.
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A robust risk assessment template which is available to download, to support you in proactively considering and documenting what could derail your project.
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9 (more) top tips to support you to be successful in your role.
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4 podcasts that provide practical advice on how to manage change using quality improvement.
Blog - Training, Facilitation Questions and Frameworks to support Primary Care Network Digital & Transformation Leads
In this blog, you will find a framework to help you approach the data, digital and transformation elements of your role and :
6️⃣ Course recommendations
8️⃣ Questions to inform your end-of-project review
9️⃣ Questions to help you and your network understand the problems you are trying to solve
1️⃣ 0️⃣ Barriers you will likely encounter in your project, providing the opportunity for you to address these now
This blog should be read alongside watching the Best Practice Digital and Transformation webinar featuring Digital and Transformation Lead Brad Hough and Conor Price, Managing Director of Primary Care Analytics, who share their experiences on delivering and supporting the digital and transformation lead role.
This blog builds on some of the practical frameworks shared by Brad and Conor, giving you a resource you can print off, build on and make your own.
Are you a Digital & Transformation Lead looking to learn from those who have first-hand experience in facilitating change at scale in the field of primary care?
Whilst we have published over 290 episodes on our Business of Healthcare Podcast, we have created a dedicated playlist of the episodes that specifically provide support, advice and inspiration to help elevate your approach to the projects you are leading.
The playlist features leaders from Accurx, Ardens Manager, Hero Health, Elemental, eConsult, 10to8, Holly Health, Digibete, Lantum and Evergreen Life.
Check out our resource library to aid those new to the Digital & Transformation Lead Role
Just a short note to say that some of your blogs and videos have been super helpful for me, especially those relating to the Digital Transformation Lead role. A while back, I applied for my current role as
a Digital Champion, which has a lot of parallels with the other role, and your content was really helpful when I was prepping for my interview.
Calum - Digital Champion