Clients

We provide a benchmarking service to over 100 PCTs across England. We have also been commissioned by the Department of Health to carry out a series of projects and reviews over the last two years.  In addition to this, we have also carried out specific work for:

  • NHS Bedfordshire
  • NHS Derby
  • NHS Hackney
  • NHS Hertfordshire
  • NHS Islington
  • NHS Lambeth
  • NHS Kirklees
  • NHS Leicester
  • NHS North of Tyne & Wear
  • NHS Northamptonshire
  • NHS Portsmouth
  • NHS South of Tyne & Wear
  • NHS Stoke
  • NHS Surrey
  • NHS Telford & Wrekin
  • NHS West Sussex
  • NHS Wandsworth
  • NHS West Kent
  • Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • South Central Ambulance Service
  • University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Foundation Trust
  • Aetna
  • Brighton & Hove Integrated Care Service (BICS)
  • Camidoc
  • Chiltern Phoenix Healthcare Ltd
  • Cooperative Group Pharmacy
  • East London Integrated Care (ELIC)
  • Luton Health Collaborative
  • Mutuo
  • Primecare
  • South East Health
  • Serco
  • Tricordant
  • National Audit Office
  • The Healthcare Commission
  • Strategic Investment Board Northern Ireland

About Us

The Primary Care Foundation was established to support the development of best practice in primary and urgent care.  The three Directors bring different skills and perspectives to understanding primary and urgent health care - for more details click below:

David Carson

Rick Stern

Henry Clay

 

We also work with a number of associates

 Chris Carter

Latest News

Our latest report ‘Breaking the mould without breaking the system: new ideas and resources for clinical commissioners on the journey towards integrated 24/7 urgent care’ is now available to download CLICK HERE.  It is published in partnership with the NHS Alliance and will be formally launched at a session at the NHS Alliance annual conference in Manchester on 1st December 2011.

We are working with increasing numbers of practice to improve access and urgent care in general practice.  If you would like to know more about our web based tool and customised reports based on a week of practice data and join over 300 practices across the UK,please email Rick Stern at rick.stern@primarycarefoundation.co.uk

For an independent view of our work with practices on access and urgent care CLICK HERE for the article in the HSJ on 24th November 2011

4th round of the out of hours benchmark.  You should be receiving final data for validation soon and the first open set of openly available results will be available from this website in the New Year.