Wirral Provider Collaborative

Introduction

To promote effective partnership working at Place across NHS bodies and other statutory and non-statutory organisations to ensure the strategic intent determined by the Health & Wellbeing Board, and agreed by the Place Based Partnership Board is implemented effectively and efficiently with due regard for population health to ensure the equitable provision of services to the community, financial stewardship and safety, whilst also supporting transformation and innovation to drive appropriate change at Place.

The WPC will integrate existing programmes delivered at Place. These programmes ensure continuity, enhance system-wide collaboration and improve service efficiency and are structured into three key categories;

• Guiding programmes - providing strategic direction and ensuring services align with local population needs
• Delivery programmes - focus on core provider service areas, driving improvements in efficiency and quality of care
• Enabling programmes - offer essential infrastructure, workforce and operational support to sustain service delivery

Frequency

Monthly

Time Commitment

Up to 4 hours per meeting cycle

Meeting Type

Hybrid

Remuneration

Reason for Request

The WPC will focus on the following strategic priorities to ensure effective integration and system-wide improvements:

• Promoting integration of health and care services through alignment of partner strategies and funding priorities.
• Ensuring robust governance and quality of care processes are embedded in delivery, aligning with CQC ‘Well Led’ and system oversight regulation.
• Formal reporting to the Place-Based Partnership Board on progress against agreed metrics.
• Establishing robust systems and processes for the negotiation and management of contract and financial performance.
• Making recommendations to partner Boards regarding risk and gain share, as well as reinvestment decisions.
• Formal reporting to partner Boards on progress against agreed metrics.