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Questions to Aid Your Next Primary Care Network or Neighbourhood Strategy Meeting
This blog summarises the key changes in NHS commissioning and poses essential strategic questions that primary care leaders should consider


What's inside the PCN Members Club?
Welcome to the PCN Members Club - your friendly time-saving hub for busy PCN teams.


PCN DES 2025/26 What To Focus On In Quarter 1
Essential PCN Leadership Checklist for 2025/26: A comprehensive guide to DES requirements, financial management, and service delivery.


The PCN DES 2025/26 | Making Sense of It for PCN Managers and Leaders
The essential guide to PCN DES 2025-26 and implementation steps for PCN leaders.


GP Contract 2025/26: What This Means for Primary Care Networks | A Deeper Dive
At THC Primary Care, we provide resources for primary care network leaders. This blog provides a deeper dive into the GP contract changes.


Questions to ask in PCN Clinical Director Interviews
For those of you who plan to interview for the clinical director position, here are some questions to support this process.

What to do when your primary care network does not agree
This week's blog is specifically for any of you who may be experiencing conflict within your primary care network

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

Does My Primary Care Network Need to Register for CQC?
We'll explore the important question of CQC registration requirements and examine the critical role of clinical governance in your network.

A Practical Guide to NHS Reform 2025: From Policy to Implementation
Essential guide for primary care leaders! Navigate NHS 2025 changes, key policies & leadership insights.


How To Manage Your Additional Role Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) Provider
Learn how to manage and review primary care network staffing services effectively.

The Primary Care Network Managers Finance Guide 2024 - 2025
Managing finances effectively is crucial to the success of any Primary Care Network (PCN), and this guide provides you with the essential to


What to focus on in Q4 in 24/25 | A guide for Primary Care Network Leaders
What to focus on in Q4 in 24/25 | A guide for Primary Care Network Leaders

What is an Integrated Neighbourhood Team, and where do we start?
One of our websites' most frequently searched questions is what is an Integrated Neighbourhood Team?

The Role of the Primary Care Network (PCN) Manager in 2024
The purpose of this blog is to provide further insight into the primary care network manager role and commonly asked questions.

The Getting Started Guide for New PCN Leaders
The getting started guide for new primary care network leaders


Five Common Financial Management Mistakes Made by Primary Care Networks
Five Common Financial Management Mistakes Made by Primary Care Networks.

Strategic Workforce Planning in your Primary Care Network (Understanding the Investment Required)
We share some principles to aid your strategic workforce planning, so your PCN and system better understand the investment required.


An Introduction to the Business of General Practice
This essential guide provides a comprehensive overview of NHS GP contracts and funding flows in primary care.


The PCN DES 24/25 September Update for Primary Care Network Leaders
The updated Network Contract DES: Contract specification 2024/25 – PCN requirements and entitlements was released on September 26, 2024.
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