Practice Based Commissioning Pilot Schemes

Two Carers Practice Based Commissioning (PbC) Pilot Schemes are underway in the region. PbC consortia were asked to submit proposals on how they would enhance services within primary care settings to secure cost effective improved outcomes for patients with long term conditions through support for carers. This recognises the pivotal role that primary care clinicians have in identifying and supporting carers, both in terms of their own health and in helping patients to maintain their support network in the community. Below you can access an overview of the schemes, key contacts, presentations and the case study completed at the end of the scheme.

• Presentations from the Practice Based Commissioning Pilot Schemes
• Practice Based Commissioning Scheme to Support Carers in the East Midlands
  Funded by the Department of Health East Midlands to support implementation of the national carers strategy, two projects have successfully taken place in the region to improve early access to information,...