Partnership in Practice - Primary Care Enhanced Services

To ensure continuity of the service, a short term contract has been awarded to Central London Healthcare CIC whilst undergoing a procurement exercise for the service. Market Engagement has been undertaken in advance.

NWL CCG required the provision of various Enhanced Primary Care Services covering the total registered population across multiple GP and PCN sites. The contracts have been designed to deliver a range of enhanced primary care services via 347 GP practices and/or GP federations in each of the 8 boroughs in North West London. Full patient population coverage is central to improving local care, and reducing variability in people's outcomes, so that every patient has access to the range of services offered.

Specifications within the contracts are for out of hospital services include services such as phlebotomy, ECG, diabetes and are outcomes based.

The contracts have been designed to focus on improving clinical outcomes, driving improvements in the consistency of care provision in all GP practices, reduce unwarranted variation in general practice, and reduce health and care inequalities.

The contracts are delivered in general practices and at scale by PCNs/other GP led organisations to enable providers to deliver the full range of services covered by the contracts and full patient population coverage.