Themes and programmes
Resources
Corporate literature
- An Introduction to the Improvement Foundation in 2008/9
- Guy Rotherham Award - 2008 Flyer
- Improvement Foundation Achievements 2000 - 2008
- Improvement Foundation Programmes 2008/9
- Improvement Foundation Support Packages for PCTs 2008/9
Local best practice documents
Commissioning healthcare services
Advanced commissioning course - supporting world class commissioning
Course material
Practice based commissioning development programme
Event presentations
- PBC & Pharmacy - Feb 2008 - Clare Kerr & Donal Markey - Heart MOT
- PBC & Pharmacy - Feb 2008 - David Cartwright - Boots optometry
- PBC & Pharmacy - Feb 2008 - Gianpiero Celino - PBC plenary
- PBC & Pharmacy - Feb 2008 - Glynn Williams - Boots chlamydia screening
- PBC & Pharmacy - Feb 2008 - Michelle Webster - Service redesign
- PBC & Pharmacy - Feb 2008 - Richard Balcon - Management of obesity
- PBC & Pharmacy - Feb 2008 - Shane Gordon - PBC practical experience
- PBC & Pharmacy - Feb 2008 - Tim Jones - Commissioning for today
- PBC Webcast Presentation: An Overview of PBC Guidance and the DES
- PBC Webcast Presentation: Exploring the Potential of Community Pharmacy Through PBC
- PBC Webcast Presentation: PBC - Developing a GP Consortium
- PBC Webcast Presentation: PBC - What's In It For Me?
- PBC Webcast Presentation: Understanding Payment by Results (PbR) and Developing Practice Plans
Guides
- 'At a Glance' Guide - What is PBC
- 'At a Glance' Guide to Care and Resource Utilisation
- 'At a Glance' Guide to Choice and Contestability
- 'At a Glance' Guide to Commissioning Procurement Overview
- 'At a Glance' Guide to Corporate Governance & Performance Management
- 'At a Glance' Guide to Information for PBC
- 'At a Glance' Guide to Payment by Results
- PBC Assessment Framework
- PBC Consortia Guide
- Pharmacy PBC week virtual expert panel Q&A
- Practice Based Commissioning: A practical guide
- Royal Pharmaceutical Society PBC guide for community pharmacists
Local best practice documents
- London Area - Application Form for New Provider Organisations from Sutton and Merton PCT
- London Area - Approval Pathway Chart from Hillingdon PCT
- London Area - Business Case Checklist from Hillingdon PCT
- London Area - PBC Implementation Report 2007
- PBC Communications: Commissioning Issues for Allied Health Professionals
- PBC Communications: Improving the Health of Patients Through PBC
- PBC Development Programme: Clinical Service Redesign Initiatives
- PBC Finance: Bedfordshire PBC Incentive Scheme
- PBC Finance: Bradford PBC Incentive Scheme
- PBC Finance: Cambridgeshire PBC Budgets Brief
- PBC Finance: Colchester Budget Control Incentive Scheme
- PBC Finance: Durham Dales Example Practice Budget
- PBC Finance: Durham Dales Summary of PBC Practice Budget Information
- PBC Finance: Huntingdonshire PBC Incentive Scheme
- PBC Governance: Commissioning for Patient Safety
- PBC Governance: Dartford, Gravesham & Swanley PBC Governance and Accountability Framework
- PBC Governance: Hammersmith and Fulham Balanced Scorecard
- PBC Governance: HuntsComm Consortia Proposal Document
- PBC Governance: PBC Compact Between Practices and PCTs
- PBC Governance: South Gloucestershire Governance Arrangements
- PBC Information: Coventry List of PCT Provided Services
- PBC Information: Guidance on Data Validation
- PBC Information: How to View Data Using Dr Foster Tool
- PBC Information: Payment by Results - Information for Practices
- PBC Information: Uttlesford Data GP Query Form
- PBC Information: Uttlesford Data Validation Template
- PBC Planning Tools: Bedfordshire Heartland PBC Business Plan Template
- PBC Planning Tools: Chiltern & South Bucks PCT Invest to Save Template
- PBC Planning Tools: Chiltern & South Bucks PCT Practice Plan Template
- PBC Planning Tools: Coventry Teaching PCT Business Planning Tool
- PBC Planning Tools: Durham Dales PCT Business Case for Alternative Provision
- PBC Planning Tools: North Eastern Derbyshire PCT Business Case Template
- PBC Strategy: Hammersmith & Fulham PCT Approach to PBC
- PBC Strategy: Somerset PBC Framework
- PBC Strategy: South Hams & West Devon Commissioning Strategy
- PBC Strategy: Uttlesford Strategic Framework for PBC
Links
- British Medical Association
- Dr Foster Intelligence
- Health Foundation
- King’s Fund
- NHS Alliance
- NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency (PASA)
- NICE Commissioning Guides
- Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee
- Primary Care Contracting website
- Royal College of Nursing
- Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
Webcasts
- An overview of PBC guidance and the DES
- Exploring the potential of community pharmacy through PBC
- PBC - Developing a GP consortium
- PBC - What's in it for me?
- Understanding Payment by Results (PbR) and developing practice plans