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Network DES guidance

The Network DES guidance is available on this NHS England GP contract page, with a direct link here .

It includes new sections on:

  • Section 5: Financial entitlements, nominated payee and payment information
  • Section 6: Extended hours access
  • Section 7: Practices and PCNs crossing CCG boundaries

There are some clarifications on bank accounts and cross-CCG boundaries which maybe of interest and apply to some of the LLR PCNs.

Updated on Thursday, 30 May 2019, 2173 views

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