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London: 30th Sept & Manchester: 4th Nov

Chair London: Dr Anna Dixon – Director of Policy, The King’s Fund.

Chair Manchester: Catherine Foot – Senior Fellow in Policy, The King's Fund.

AM Sessions


9.20 Personalisation in primary care – what might this mean for commissioners & providers?     
Commissioning for personalised care. The vision of delivering personalised care.
Personal health budgets. Care planning. Patient choice.
Alison Austin – Personal Health Budgets Team, Department of Health

10.00 The vision for primary care
Responsive and personalised care. Integrated services. Preventive services. Quality. World-class commissioning. Clinical commissioning.
Ben Dyson – Director of Primary Care, Commissioning & System Management Directorate, Department of Health

10.40 Exhibition & Morning Coffee

11.15 Improving health & reducing inequalities – what actually works?
Core Cities Health Improvement Collaborative. Real time strategic change. Framework for learning. Practical examples from leading English cities. Linking with the National Support Teams.
Laura Roberts – Chief Executive, NHS Manchester

11.55 Delivering world-class commissioning in an economic freeze
Understanding how we can prepare for the economic challenges ahead. Focusing on productivity & efficiencies. Investing in primary care while disinvesting in other areas. The importance of investing upstream. Maintaining quality.
London: Dr David Paynton FRCGP DMS MBE – Locality Commissioning Director, Southampton City Primary Care Trust
Manchester: David Cockayne – NHS North Yorkshire and York

12.30 World-class commissioning assurance: The framework & its implication for year two
Angela Gibson – Director of Commissioning, Sutton & Merton PCT, on secondment to the Department of Health leading on the Assurance Framework year two


1.00 Exhibition & Lunch

PM Sessions


1.40 Live debate: The future of transforming community health services
Joe Gannon – Programme Director, Transforming Community Services, Department of Health.
London: Candace Imison – Deputy Director of Policy, The King’s Fund.
Manchester: Dr Richard Lewis – Senior Associate, The King’s Fund & Director – Healthcare, Ernst & Young LLP.
Tracy Taylor – Managing Director, South Birmingham Community Health.

2.20 The registration of providers of healthcare
QCQUIN. The quality framework. Care quality commission registration. Indicators of quality.
David Bawden - Head of Provider Methods, Care Quality Commission

3.00 Exhibition & Afternoon Tea

3.30 Integrated care organisations
London: Dr Mo Dewji MBBS MRCGP MBA – GP and Clinical Adviser to the ICP programme

4.00 Opening up the closed shop: Developing a market for choice & competition in primary health care       
How is the market developing? Opportunities & challenges for the buyers & sellers. What does the future look like?
Dr Jo Ellins – Research Fellow, Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham