Pulse PCN London – Winter

Victoria Vaughan, Editor, Pulse PCN and Healthcare Leader

Dr Nav Chana MBE, GP Partner Cricket Green Medical Practice and former Chair of the National Association of Primary Care

• Design of a new patient centric model of care which will integrate primary care services with diagnostics, community services, social care, mental health services, community dialysis, a new frailty hub model and a range of other out of hospital provision and voluntary sector services
• New building with shared rooms and digital innovation
• Service and operational model which has been co-designed with staff and patients to deliver a completely new model of care

Carolyn Botfield, Director of System Improvement & Infrastructure, North East London Integrated Care Board

In this session, we will look at the advantages, challenges, and risks of setting up a shared occupational health service within an integrated care system (ICS)

Lee Gutcher, Lead Programme Manager, North Central London ICS

• Challenges of ASCVD and lipid management
• A pioneering collaboration and an innovative approach in primary care to help address CVD burden
• Case studies

Dr Ammara Hughes, GP Bloomsbury Surgery and Clinical Director, Central Camden PCN, director CHE GP federation

Raj Gill, Physician Associate Partner, Workforce Lead Central Camden PCN

This is a promotional sponsored symposium intended for UK HCPs only, prepared and funded by:

• The ambulance driver title is no more. How paramedics improve PCN efficiency with their advanced training
• Paramedic Triage: A key to GP contract 2023/24 compliance
• Innovative community care schemes for general practice. Housebound population should never be forgotten

Tony Cavanagh, Clinical Lead for Allied Health Professionals, Wandsworth PCN

• The case for universal, integrated, comprehensive and proactive outreach by geography: Sharing the Westminster experience and evidence
• Why targeted isn’t always best and when proportionate universality is needed
• How CHWW can free up capacity, increase service efficiency and increase satisfaction for patients and professionals
• How a CHWW model can work in your area to provide a proactive personalised care approach

Dr Cornelia Junghans Minton, GP at Pimlico Health, Senior Clinical Fellow in Primary Care, NIHR North West London, Epidemiologist at the Department of Public Health at the Bi-borough (Westminster City Council/ Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)

• What could releasing the true potential of individuals and an organisation look like?
• New principles in staff and patient engagement
• Another General Practice is possible

Dr Ben Allen, GP Partner, Birley Health Centre

• Upto 55% of the UK population have below recommended levels of Vitamin D
• This symposia covers the importance of identifying and treating hypovitaminosis D and new treatment options

Dr Tom Barber, Consultant Endocrinologist and Associate Professor, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by Flynn Pharma

• Modern general practice and the new Digital Pathways framework will require a rethink of our current tooling
• Combining online consultation & productivity tools with system-wide working at its core, Anima brings everything into a single platform – helping reclaim time, save money and boost staff & patient satisfaction

Naz EL-Sayegh, VP Sales, Anima

Sponsored by:

• What targets do healthcare professionals need to focus on?
• National and local COPD Guidelines and the appropriate optimisation of medicines
• The importance of communication between NHS teams

Dr Waseem Khan, Respiratory Consultant, Manchester Foundation Trust

This is a promotional sponsored symposium intended for UK HCPs and other relevant decision makers only, prepared and funded by GSK

Dr Sohail Munshi, GP, Chief Medical Officer, Manchester and Trafford Local Care Organisations

• How the Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are using portable CRP testing, on the LumiraDx Platform at point of care, within their urgent community response service to support antibiotic prescribing decisions
• Patient case studies
• The range of testing capabilities at point of care on the portable LumiraDx Platform

Karen Bumpas, Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Alexandra Anderson, Advanced Clinical Practitioner Clinical Lead, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Neil Mackay, Senior Key Account Manager, UK and International, LumiraDx

Sponsored by:

• What role can the PCN and PCN Pharmacists take? Driving seat, shot gun or back seat?
• How can PCN teams leverage support from the ICB and Primary Care?
• How should we be utilising and supporting PCN pharmacist resources (and other MDTs) to help close the gap

Meera Parkash, Clinical Facilitator, Optum

Pete Shergill, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Optum

Sponsored by:

• What are targeted lung health checks?
• Why are they helping with earlier cancer diagnosis?
• How are we achieving a high uptake in north east London?

Meena Pawar, TLHC Programme Manager, North East London Cancer Alliance

Stephanie Uys, TLHC Clinical Director for North East London, Barts Health

• What’s the difference between coaching and a leadership course?
• Why are you better at this than you think?
• How personalised leadership coaching can help you

Dr Maria Mastrantonio, Executive Leadership Coach and GP, Wallingbrook Surgery, Chulmleigh North Devon, The Professionals Coach, Clinical Advisor - Lead for Clinical Complaints Reviews, NHS England South West, Senior Appraiser, North Devon NHS England South West

• Using the Enhanced Access contract and other sustainable funding streams, the PCN created a new hub operating model which has added more than 2,500 additional appointments per month for its seven practices
• The innovative scheme and technical solution enables PCN staff to access patient records via a single log-on, as well as financial data, workforce structure, clinical and data governance arrangements
• PCN Leadership roles in the new operating model highlighting how it has improved the patient experience, enhanced collaboration across teams, and improved morale and working conditions within the PCN

Dr Aravinth Balachandran, Clinical Director, Folkestone, Hythe & Rural Primary Care Network, GP Partner, Oaklands Health Centre, Hythe, Co-Founder & Senior Clinical Advisor, eConsult

Andy Gove, Digital Transformation Manager, Folkestone, Hythe & Rural Primary Care Network

Dr Latifa Patel, Chair, Representative Body, equality lead, workforce lead, BMA, ST7 Paediatric Respiratory Doctor, British Medical Association