PCC has drafted a summary of the planning guidance from a primary care perspective. Sign up to receive our daily news alerts straight to your inbox. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter containing a ...

The Dispensing Doctors Association, in conjunction with PCC, has published a briefing paper for Pharmaceutical Needs Assessments (PNAs) In England.

This updated guidance is to help NHS organisations develop robust plans to support patient care, save money and minimise waste – continuing the NHS’s journey to achieving net zero. Refreshed green ...

NHS dentistry and eyecare are important primary care services. Commissioners must ensure contracts are in place and appropriately manage them. At times there will be disputes between the commissioner ...

Local communities will receive funding for family and school nurses, sexual health clinics and other public health services, thanks to a nearly £200 million boost in funding. As part of government ...

Healthy Living for people with type 2 diabetes, a nationally commissioned digital and structured education service, is proven to improve health outcomes including HbA1c, body mass index and blood ...

Are your plans for transforming services based on needs? PCC is providing hands on support to develop eye health needs assessments, working closely with commissioners, and engaging with professionals ...

This briefing gives an overview of what is known about the causes of rough sleeping in England, and a summary of insights from official rough sleeping statistics. Sign up to receive our daily news ...

The government’s mandate to NHS England sets out the objectives it should seek to achieve. This mandate will apply from 30 January 2025, until it is replaced. The objectives cover reforms to: cut ...

Mark Proctor, PCC associate considers how AI and automation can be successfully integrated into general practice to benefit everyone and reflects on recent developments to support the implementation.

GP premises are essential to the delivery of NHS primary medical services and commissioners have the responsibility to make the necessary reimbursements for premises costs to GP contractors. This ...

Nearly 700,000 women across the country will take part in a trial to test how AI tools can be used to catch breast cancer cases earlier. Thirty testing sites across the country will be enhanced with ...