Governing bodies

This page contains resources that governing bodies will find useful.

Capability to create and communicate a compelling vision for the future

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams and governing bodies: RCGP’s Clinical Commissioning. What is it… and what’s my role? This free online course from the RCGP is a beginner’s guide to clinically-led commissioning for GPs … Read more → – Capability to create and communicate a compelling vision for the future

Select and use data about population needs and service utilisation, together with professional knowledge and patient experiences, as the basis for prioritising commissioning plans

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams and governing bodies: Leadership Academy Framework for CCG Development – Lot 4 The Framework can be accessed by CCGs to meet the needs of individual organisations with regard to … Read more → – Select and use data about population needs and service utilisation, together with professional knowledge and patient experiences, as the basis for prioritising commissioning plans

Able to use collaborative approaches to prioritise needs and issues, on the basis of data and local preferences

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams, governing bodies, extended teams and whole CCGs: Leadership Academy Framework for CCG Development – Lot 3 The framework can be accessed by CCGs to meet the need of individual … Read more → – Able to use collaborative approaches to prioritise needs and issues, on the basis of data and local preferences

Skills in securing improved patient experience in all aspects of commissioning

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams, governing bodies, extended teams and whole CCGs: Leadership Academy Framework for CCG Development- Lot 1 The Framework can be used by CCGs to understand aspects of managing a commissioning … Read more → – Skills in securing improved patient experience in all aspects of commissioning

Understanding of integrated governance and awareness of components of good integrated governance responsibilities (individual and corporate)

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams and governing bodies: The Model Constitution Framework for CCGs This Framework co-produced with the NHS, provides a template covering the areas CCGs will wish to consider when drawing up … Read more → – Understanding of integrated governance and awareness of components of good integrated governance responsibilities (individual and corporate)

Knowledge of the responsibilities around agreeing and implementing their approach to management of risk, research governance, information governance, duty to promote innovation and sustainability

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams and governing bodies: Towards establishment: Creating responsive and accountable CCGs Governance guidance for emerging CCGs. The functions of clinical commissioning groups Sets out the functions a CCG is responsible … Read more → – Knowledge of the responsibilities around agreeing and implementing their approach to management of risk, research governance, information governance, duty to promote innovation and sustainability

Awareness and skills to ensure the financial affairs of the CCG are well managed

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams and governing bodies: The Model Constitution Framework for CCGs This Framework co-produced with the NHS, provides a template covering the areas CCGs will wish to consider when drawing up … Read more → – Awareness and skills to ensure the financial affairs of the CCG are well managed

Understanding of duties under The Equality Act. Skills in using Equality Delivery System

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams and governing bodies: CCG authorisation – self certification information pack Information to support applicant CCGs in making declarations of compliance. Equality is on page 8. The Equality Delivery System … Read more → – Understanding of duties under The Equality Act. Skills in using Equality Delivery System

Understanding and skill to identify requirements, secure support and monitor performance

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams and governing bodies: Early Warning Systems in the NHS Review of early warning systems in the NHS, National Quality Board Feb 2010 This review from the National Quality Board, … Read more → – Understanding and skill to identify requirements, secure support and monitor performance

Knowledge of best practice and capability to create a culture, infrastructure and processes to ensure that patients, carers and communities – including marginalised groups – are involved as key partners throughout the commissioning process. This includes using patient feedback to shape services

These products will be of help to individual leaders, senior teams, governing bodies, extended teams and  whole CCGs: Leadership Academy Framework for CCG Development- Lot 2 The Framework can be accessed by CCGs to meet the needs of individual organisations … Read more → – Knowledge of best practice and capability to create a culture, infrastructure and processes to ensure that patients, carers and communities – including marginalised groups – are involved as key partners throughout the commissioning process. This includes using patient feedback to shape services