Transforming Primary Care – what we do
Transforming Primary Care – what we do
- Supporting and working in partnership with London STPs/CCGs to deliver national and local primary care strategies (GPFV, Long Term Plan, local primary care strategies, 19/20 planning guidance requirements) via a responsive and flexible approach
- Working with all our stakeholders to help shape the strategic direction of primary care transformation
- To provide clinical leadership and to support partnership working and resilience of clinical leadership across the system
- Provide specialist expertise to support local systems including supporting the development of plans and trajectories
- Ensure relevant regional primary care funding allocations are managed and released to the system
- To identify and maximise opportunities to bring additional primary care funding into London
- To collate relevant primary care information to understand/measure progress, assure and share data with local systems to support their delivery of associated work
- To act as an interface with the national team and local teams including making recommendations on national direction of travel and assurance
- Develop, hold and facilitate forums where regional primary care transformation can be discussed and moved forward
- Once for London approach – to avoid duplication, reduce burden and to support, where appropriate/beneficial, the establishment of single solutions or operating procedures for London and to disseminate this
- To work across regional teams such as urgent care, primary care contracting to ensure integration of delivery of work and support to STPs/CCGs
- To engage and work with a range of stakeholders and partners to align and maximise transformation across London
- To have an understanding of the London primary care picture in order to:
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- Identify issues/blockers and if relevant then agree regional solutions
- To identify resources/work needed to deliver against transformation agenda and develop associated plans
- Identify, hold and share best practice
- Develop agreed regional guidance and tools
- Support evaluation, innovation and new ways of working
- Provide assurance to relevant individuals and teams.
- Offer bespoke support to local areas where needed and within resources
- Support agreement of funding allocations and spend working with STPs
- Improve quality, outcomes and reduce unwarranted variation across London