Putting QIPP and Francis at the heart of commissioning support

Commissioning Excellence newsletter from PCC and NHS Networks

Commissioning an integrated footcare pathway

Key recommendations for CCGs to help reduce diabetic amputations by 50%

Document of the Week (14th Jan): Implementing local diabetes networks

This document aims to help commissioners to establish a local diabetes network in their area

Document of the Week (19th Nov): Strategic clinical networks – single operating framework

This NHS Commissioning Board framework outlines a single model for Strategic Clinical Networks that will reduce variation in care

New Zealand’s organised general practice offers lessons for CCGs, says Nuffield Trust report

This report says there is much for clinical commissioning groups and primary care providers to learn from New Zealand’s organised general practice

Document of the Week (30th July): Innovation and improvement in maternity services

This Royal College of Midwives study features examples of innovative practice in maternity services

Strategic clinical networks

The NHS Commissioning Board has set out its plan for the development of strategic clinical networks to improve health services for specific patient groups or conditions

Towards best practice in interventional radiology – case studies

This report sets out case studies using service delivery models that provide benefits for patients and staff

Document of the Week (18th June): Quality improvement through clinical communities: eight lessons for practice

This journal article looks at approaches to quality improvement (QI) in healthcare based on clinical communities

Report calls for NHS Commissioning Board to establish cancer networks as Strategic Clinical Networks

This report outlines the critical role of cancer networks in supporting commissioners to improve patient care