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The management challenges for primary care groups

Author:

York Health Economics Consortium (University of York), King's Fund, Street, Andrew, and Place, Michael

Publication date:

1998

Abstract:

Considerable management challenges must be faced in order to ensure the successful operation of primary care groups (PCGs). The insights to be gained from those involved in total purchasing pilots (TPPs) are likely to prove valuable in informing the development of PCGs, and workshops were held to capture some of ...
What can we learn from the total purchasing pilots about the management costs of Primary Care Groups? : a briefing paper for health authorities

Author:

Griffiths, Jenny, York Health Economics Consortium (University of York), Mays, Nicholas, King's Fund, Killoran, Amanda, Posnett, John, and West Surrey Health Authority

Publication date:

1998

Abstract:

This paper draws on the findings of three studies of the management costs of total purchasing (National Management Functions and Costs Study, and two studies undertaken as part of the National Evaluation of the Total Purchasing Pilots), to shed some light on the management costs of Primary care Groups (PCGs). ...