PCN Finance Deep-Dive — Understanding Your Funding and Making the Most of It
A comprehensive walkthrough of PCN income streams, ARRS funding, Enhanced Services income, and how to track and optimise your financial position.
PCN funding is complex and often poorly understood, even by experienced Practice Managers. This session demystifies it.
Topics covered:
- How PCN funding is calculated and distributed
- ARRS: what you can claim, what you can't, and how to maximise ROI
- Core Network Agreement Enhanced Services — are you delivering everything you're contracted for?
- Investment and Impact Fund (IIF): indicators, achievement, and impact on your income
- PCN finance governance: what PMs need to report to Partners and the Network Board
- Building a PCN finance dashboard in Excel
This is an advanced session suitable for experienced PMs and those taking on PCN-level responsibilities.
What you'll take away
- Practical, immediately applicable knowledge for your GP practice
- Answers to your questions from experienced practitioners
- A downloadable resource pack to refer back to
- 2.0 CPD hours for your portfolio
About the speaker
David Chen
PCN Finance Manager and qualified accountant. 8 years working in primary care finance. Advises multiple PCNs across London and the Home Counties.