9.00 Chairman’s opening remarks Dr Michael Sobanja Chief Officer, NHS Alliance
9.05 Keynote Address Lord Warner of Brockley Minister of State for Reform (Invited)
9.40 Session 4a
How newly reconfigured PCTs can engage/continue to engage clinicians in PBC
• Understanding the roles and responsibilities of newly formed PCTs and Practice
Based Commissioners
• Moving from clinical engagement to
ownership of the reform agenda
• Clarifying the responsibility and accountability
that comes with ownership
• Sector reconfiguration through partnership Dr James Kingsland Chairman, National Association of Primary Care
10.20 Session 4b
Creating responsive, innovative services using PBC
• Why emergency admissions is the most
important consideration
• Can a general practice really influence
emergency admissions
• Easy steps to implementation
• Freeing significant resources from secondary
care to primary care for other developments Dr Donal Hynes GP, Medical Director and
PEC Chair, Somerset Coast PCT
10.45 Exhibition and Coffee
11.30 Session 4c
Creating governance and
accountability
• The PCTs role
• Avoiding Conflict
• The balance of regulation and development
• Defining priorities and boundaries – without
discouraging engagement Neil Wilson Director, NA Wilson Associates
12.10 Session 4d
Panel Discussion: Managing threats and opportunities
with PBC
Dr James Kingsland Chairman, National Association of Primary Care Dr Donal Hynes GP, Medical Director and
PEC Chair, Somerset Coast PCT Neil Wilson Director, NA Wilson Associates
12.45 Exhibition and Lunch
1.35 Session 4f
Meeting the 18 week challenge: Getting the most out of your private providers
• Getting the right contract and business
model to ensure value for money
• Focusing innovative service design on patients
• Commissioning the whole pathway for
continuity of care Kerry Cooper Director, Capio ISTC Spine Chain
• Rules governing procurement
• EC treaty based principles
• Service Specifications – Areas to be addressed
• Procurement Process Alan Miller Primary Care Contracting Adviser
2.15 Session 4h
Working in groups to
commission: A Case Study
• How we formed
• Funding
• Conflicts of interest: commissioning
and provision
• Practical tips Dr Luke Twelves GP and Chair, Hunts Commissioning Consortium
2.50 Exhibition and Tea
3.30 Session 4l
Case Study: How I made £440,000 savings
• Admission avoidance – the key to success
• Changing the practice’s culture
• The integrated nursing team
• Utilising the skill mix
• Exploring the opportunities in community care Dr Tom Debenham GP in Exmouth, Devon
4.15 Panel Discussion
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