28 January 2019 George Roe Chief Operating Officer NICS Update 28 January 2019 George Roe Chief Operating Officer
Who we are GP Federation of all 40 practices in NWS Formed in 2016 – initially 14 practices Expanded to all 40 in Oct 2017 Board of Directors – 9 Directors – all practice representatives (7 GPs, 2 PMs)
What we have done Winter Pressure clinics (Dec ‘17 – Apr ‘18) 4,000 extended hours GP appointments across 6 hubs Extended Access contract from Aug ‘18 2018/19: 740 extended access appointments a week 2019/20: 1,100 extended access appointments a week LTS: 2018/19 Docman workflow training, Bluestream Academy, Quality Improvement training, Primary Care Network development
What are we doing Extended Access Weekday evenings (6-9pm) Weekend mornings (9am-midday) Across 5 hubs in NWS 7 day, 52 week a year provision GP face to face and digital appointments every day over the Christmas/New Year period Provided c.15,500 appointments to date Forecast to provide 57,000 appointments in 2019/20
What services are we providing GP Digital GP (via partnership with LIVI) 7am-10pm (weekdays); 9am-5pm (weekends) First Contact Physio Wound Care Phlebotomy