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Four actions to prepare for Integrated Neighbourhood Teams

Health Care Leader News

What should PCNs and general practice be doing now to prepare for this change? While it is important to build relationships within an Integrated Care System (ICS), the starting point for general practice and PCNs is to consider who will build these relationships and how they will do it. This is a critical step.

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Four actions to prepare for Integrated Neighbourhood Teams

Health Care Leader News

What should PCNs and general practice be doing now to prepare for this change? While it is important to build relationships within an Integrated Care System (ICS), the starting point for general practice and PCNs is to consider who will build these relationships and how they will do it. This is a critical step.

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Covid: ‘Primary care needs support, space and resource to enable NHS services to recover’

Health Care Leader News

As the front door for most patients carrying out 90% of initial interactions, there is no doubt that primary care will be the key enabler of the NHS’s recovery of services but to do so, it needs support, space and resource. This will require more seamless pathways between primary and secondary care rather than transactional hand-offs.