Transcript Document
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Fresh approaches to developing Primary and
Social Care through premises
Dr Alan Roberts
Iain Stewart, Head of Wallasey
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Wallasey locality profile
Population: 73,000
Number of practices: 17
Number of GPs: 44
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
History of Wallasey
- 1990 – Informal meetings/PGEA meetings
- Locality/Extended Executive/CMG
- Multi-Fund formed between smaller practices
- Therapeutics Groups established before PCGs
- Established concept of sharing clinical knowledge to
improve practice
- Locality-wide Protected Learning Time
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Future profile of GP premises
Centre 1.
4 practices
Centre 2.
4 practices
Centre 3.
3 practices
Centre 4.
1 practice
Centre 5.
3 practices
Centre 6.
1 practice
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Services at each Centre:
Phlebotomy
Dietetics
Podiatry
Physiotherapy
Counselling/CBT
Citizens Advice Bureau
Medical Training facilities
Social Care services
Complementary therapies
PALS
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Contractual flexibility via Personal Medical Services
• 15 Practices, 41 GP’s working together to address public health
needs
• Wallasey Heart Centre/ Care of Elderly in Nursing Homes
• Dermatology service
• Sharing best practice and clinical knowledge – no more
competition
• Higher profile nursing investment – Access targets met WEF
2001 as a PCG
• Type II Diabetic Management in primary care – NSF Secondary
to primary
• Feel good factor
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
The start of a Local Quality Framework?
Secondary
Intermediate
Extended
Primary
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
Contracting from 2004;
A local deal versus a national deal
Local contract structured as simply as;
Managing Chronic Disease
Access to Primary Care services
Addressing Health Inequalities
PCT Star Rating areas
Managing the business
Local Quality Framework
Contract Value £
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’
Birkenhead & Wallasey
Primary Care Trust
‘improving health, reducing inequalities’
So, a fresh approach?
Well, these guys had a premises idea too…………….
Birkenhead and Wallasey PCT is part of the Cheshire and Merseyside teaching PCT
Collaborative ‘a learning community’