Bitesize course / Primary care and the Long Term Plan
Look at how services are commissioned, how they are delivered and how primary care fits into the aims of the NHS Long Term Plan
Overview
This course looks at how primary care services are commissioned and how they are delivered. Primary care operates as the gateway to most health services and is referred to as the foundation of the NHS. This course looks at how many of these services are commissioned from independent contractors.
The course concludes with an overview of how GP practices are responding to government policy to encourage integration and joint working between health and social care.
This course is suitable for budget and operational managers, clinical staff, finance staff, staff new to the NHS, and primary care staff.
Topics
- What is primary care?
- General practice
- Other primary care services
- Integration
What's included?
Up to date, easy to understand content, written by NHS experts
Access to your course online for 12 months
6 hours of accredited CPD
Certificate of completion
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