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05 7  Provider development

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Provider development may incorporate redesigning care pathways, demand management, helping existing providers to improve services and introducing new providers, as well as decommissioning services.

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Tips on searching the web:

  •  ("provider development" OR providing OR provider*)
  • COMBINE WITH keywords reflecting the topic area you are focusing upon.
  • To limit to NHS papers, try combining your results with: (pct OR "primary care trust" OR nhs)
  • You can search for terms such as "board paper" / "strategy" to help to locate Trust papers

     

Also have a look at our summary of tips on searching the web and visit the Commissioning Specialist Library - a one-stop shop, providing timely and efficient access to high quality information resources for all those involved in commissioning.

 

Useful keywords for searching HMIC: keyword 1; keyword 2; keyword 3.

 

 

Opportunity Locator tool 

This easy to use on-line tool helps PCTs determine the potential for shifting care out of the acute setting. It incorporates data, and a function that allows shift potentials to be shown as patient attendances.

For advice on using the tool please contact commissioning@institute.nhs.uk

 

NHS Information Centre

Using an interactive depiction of the commissioning cyle, the centre provides a range of helpful resources to inform procurement.

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Provider Service Specifications

Examples of service specifications for PCT provider services from Stockport PCT and Basildon PCT collected by the Commissioning network

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