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Events

One-day national conference for Practice Based Commissioners

Plenary sessions, workshops and masterclasses includes:

PBC here to stay AND moving forward - Ben Bradshaw MP, Minister of State for Health Services
Opportunity to put questions to the Minister
Does PBC have a future in world class commissioning? Dr David Jenner, NHS Alliance PBC National Co-Lead
PBC working for patients - the Essex Experience - Dr Shane Gordon, Chief Executive, Colchester PBC Group
Primary and community care strategy - Dr Richard Lewis, Chair, Primary Care Board, Dept of Health
Soapbox: What we need to change to make PBC work - messages to feed upwards
"Our take on PBC" - Andrew Lansley CBE MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Health (invited)

PBC case studies: PBC making a real difference locally

Practice based commissioning and provision: diagnostics and clinical care in the community - Dr John Ribchester
Commissioning for health and well-being - Dr Amit Bhargava, NHS Alliance PBC Co-Lead South East Coast
Using PBC to redesign community nursing - Dr Darin Seiger, Julie Passmore and Andy Howard, NENE Commissioning, Northamptonshire
"Skilling up" practice based commissioners - Humana and Julie Wood, PBC Federation Director

Master classes. How to...

Mine the data to help you make the right commissioning decisions - Dr Shane Gordon, NHS Alliance PBC Lead East of England, (PBC National Co-Lead)
Build effective patient and public involvement into PBC - Dr Brian Fisher, NHS Alliance PPI Lead and Graham Box, Chief Executive, NAPP
Overcome the business plan barrier - working collaboratively to build a commissioning case- Novartis/Alliance (APEX) Dr Stuart Findlay, NHS Alliance PBC Lead North East
Manage local politics to get things to happen as you want them to - Dr Tim Riley, Chief Executive and Dr Raj Patel, PEC Chair, Tameside and Glossop PCT