The Business of Primary Care Network Blog

Over 200 blogs to support the leadership and management of primary care networks   
 
 

The 25/26 primary care network DES has been released. Compare ARRS costs between 2024-25 and 2025-26 with our interactive calculator.

This blog summarises the key changes in NHS commissioning and poses essential strategic questions that primary care leaders should consider

Dr. Ollie Hart, PCN Clinical Director, shares his expertise in implementing three-dimensional healthcare.

In this article we encourage Primary Care Network leaders to consider their governance position and offer tips on getting back on track.

Keir Starmer announced NHS England's abolition to reduce bureaucracy, with ICBs cutting 50% of staff. Was this from the Darzi Report?

In this blog, we are sharing some thoughts and reflective questions for those of you looking to build and enhance integrated working.

At THC Primary Care, we provide resources for primary care network leaders. This blog provides a deeper dive into the GP contract changes.

The GP Contract 2025/26: A Strategic Overview for Primary Care Leaders.

Primary care network leaders: Learn how to identify quality clinical pharmacy support

We'll explore the important question of CQC registration requirements and examine the critical role of clinical governance in your network.

This blog summarises the NHS Green Plan 2025 and provides 10 examples of changes you can make at the practice and PCN level.

This week's blog focuses on key Primary Care events taking place in winter / spring 2025

Essential guide for primary care leaders! Navigate NHS 2025 changes, key policies & leadership insights.

This blog summarises the NHS England Operational Guidance for 2025/26 and highlights the key implications for general practice.

This week's blog is specifically for any of you who may be experiencing conflict within your primary care network

The blog summarises the Neighbourhood Health Guidelines 2025/26 in a one-page summary and then discusses what this may mean for PCNs

The focus of this blog is the recently published Cogora General Practice Workforce White Paper.

Learn how to manage and review primary care network staffing services effectively.

This blog will cover the latest updates affecting primary care networks.

Complete our 5-minute anonymous Primary Care Network salary survey. Help map ARRS role compensation across regions to improve transparency.

Managing finances effectively is crucial to the success of any Primary Care Network (PCN), and this guide provides you with the essential to

This blog summarises the Reforming Elective Care for Patients document published on January 6, 2025.