Title:

[Migrated] Primary Medical Care; Commissioning and Contract Management

Description:

MIGRATED TO LEARNING HUB 6th February 2024

This suite of specially designed sessions aims to provide NHS commissioners of primary medical care services (GP services) with a deeper appreciation of some of the more complicated commissioning or contract management scenarios they may face. They complement the ‘Policy and Guidance Manual’ for primary medical care that can be found on the NHS England/Improvement website.

The suite of sessions includes:
- Approving GP Practice Boundary Changes
- Special Allocation Schemes (VPS)
- GP Contractor Changes: Incorporation And Novation
- Handling threats to the continuity of GP services
- Developing a Primary Medical Care Service Procurement Strategy

Each module should take between 30-40 minutes to complete and there is a short self-assessment at the end of each module with results provided immediately.

Created:

15 Jun 2020

Last Major Update:

15 Jun 2020

Keywords:

Commissioning, primary care, CCGs, contract, agreement, services, procurement, contractor, commissioner, boundary, incorporation, novation, special allocation scheme, PMS