3 July 2018

GP Partnership model review

GP Partnership Model review​
DHSC, NHS England, the BMA and the RCGPs 
  • The independent review will examine the challenges currently facing the partnership model, and look for solutions to reinvigorate the model to support the transformation of general practice. 
  • Chaired by Dr Nigel Watson (11 May 2018) 
  • Terms of reference (2 July 2018) 
  • A call for evidence (3 July 2018) sets out the current lines of thinking and describes 4 emerging themes: 
    • workload issues 
    • workforce issues 
    • the role of general practice in the local healthcare system 
    • the business model of general practice 
  • Timescale - interim report autumn 2018, report to Secretary of State by end of 2018. 
  • Updates see Twitter @gppartnershipr1