Dr Geoff Hanlon

GP Locality Lead for North Charnwood

(Loughborough) Board member for N and W Leicestershire

Consortium National Clinical Assessment Service Fitness to Practice Panel of the GMC Out of Hours Care / Community Services

Collect letters : MA MBChB DCH DRCOG FRCGP

Work◦ Surgery◦ Community Hospital Beds◦ Walk in Centre

All leads are working GPs

We manage risk We get things wrong We expect challenge We are not shrinking violets

3 Consortia with a strong locality focus

Crescent Population 300,000◦ Oadby and Wigston◦ Melton, Harborough and Rutland◦ Blaby and Lutterworth

North and West Leicestershire Population 350,000◦ North Charnwood◦ South Charnwood◦ North West Leicestershire◦ Hinckley and Bosworth

City Population 300,000

GPs elect locality leads who sit on the Consortium Board◦ North and West Leicestershire : 2 from each

locality◦ Crescent

3 from MRH 2 from Blaby and Lutterworth 1 from Oadby and Wigston

◦ City : Mystery

Decisions made at the lowest possible level◦Practices – some◦Localities – most operational decisions

◦Board – strategy

Schemes of delegation District Nursing, Health Visiting Community Hospital Walk in Centre /Minor Injury Units Performance Management of GPs based on

peer review◦ Already happening – referrals, prescribing,

emergency admissions

Commissioning will happen at different levels

Consortia will work together on big contracts eg UHL

Regional level for specialist services Managed and monitored at appropriate

level◦ Localities important

County has pathfinder status – Shadow April 1st

PCTs have to go by March 2013

Suggest◦ Local groups involved at locality level meetings

You will be welcomed. We are practising doctors◦ Strategic level. Consortia Boards◦ Flat structure to interact with