1 May 2013

Contracting mechanisms for clinical services - a roadmap from the Grafton Group

Clinical contracting considerations,
Grafton Group, May 2013
  • An outline of the main contracting mechanisms for use when procuring clinical services and to provide a “road map” as to when the differing contracting mechanisms may be best applied. 
  • The Grafton Group is a group of nine CCGs comprising Cumbria, North East Lincolnshire, Leeds South and East, Principia Rushcliffe, Nene, Bedfordshire, Tower Hamlets, Somerset and South Devon and Torbay, "who have come together to share knowledge and ambition to be amongst the best CCGs nationally in delivering the commissioning agenda: ensuring excellent patient care for their populations."