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 report finds that in the first nine months since Pharmacy First was launched, community pharmacies have provided nearly 1.5 million consultations for the seven common conditions they were ...

This guidance document has been developed by Partners in Care and Health (PCH) in collaboration with the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) Mental Health Network. The purpose is ...

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 ...

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 ...

This consultation document describes the main changes NHS England are proposing to make to the Standard Contract. NHS England welcome comments on the proposals, along with suggestions for improvement, ...

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 ...

What are GP locally commissioned services (LCS)? Locally commissioned services (LCS) are negotiated and agreed locally and commissioned by integrated care boards (ICBs) from GP practices in addition ...

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.

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 ...