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How will ICSs steer change in general practice?

Health Care Leader News

Have you noticed much of a difference now that your CCG is no more, and you are part of an Integrated Care System (ICS)? The ICS is comprised of an Integrated Care Board (ICB) which has the responsibility for NHS resources and an Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) which is responsible for health and care strategy.

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How will ICSs steer change in general practice?

Health Care Leader News

Have you noticed much of a difference now that your CCG is no more, and you are part of an Integrated Care System (ICS)? The ICS is comprised of an Integrated Care Board (ICB) which has the responsibility for NHS resources and an Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) which is responsible for health and care strategy.

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Four actions to prepare for Integrated Neighbourhood Teams

Health Care Leader News

The Fuller Report published earlier this year signalled that Primary Care Networks (PCNs) should ‘evolve’ into Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs). What should PCNs and general practice be doing now to prepare for this change? Here are four actions to consider. Here are four actions to consider. This is a critical step.

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Four actions to prepare for Integrated Neighbourhood Teams

Health Care Leader News

The Fuller Report published earlier this year signalled that Primary Care Networks (PCNs) should ‘evolve’ into Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs). What should PCNs and general practice be doing now to prepare for this change? Here are four actions to consider. Here are four actions to consider. This is a critical step.

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Managing changes in primary care as an ICB

Health Care Leader News

The current pressures on the NHS are well documented, and in South East London ICB we’re very similar to the rest of the country in that we are seeing real pressure in general practice. The length of time it takes to integrate new roles into a team is one weakness in this scheme. That can affect service delivery.

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Opinion: Spilt screen thinking required for primary care to thrive in the system

Health Care Leader News

Pressure on general practice has been growing for some time and has never been greater. General practice held 35m more appointments last year and 85 per cent of patients seeking a primary care appointment are already seen within the government’s new two-week target. The numbers do not lie.

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Opinion: Split screen thinking required for primary care to thrive in the system

Health Care Leader News

Pressure on general practice has been growing for some time and has never been greater. General practice held 35m more appointments last year and 85 per cent of patients seeking a primary care appointment are already seen within the government’s new two-week target. The numbers do not lie.