Main Report of the National Review of Primary Care Out of Hours Services
The Main Report of the National Review of Primary Care Out of Hours Services setting out the approach, detailed findings and rationale for the recommendations proposed together with a range of supporting documentation provided in annexes.
Annex A: Review Membership
Review Group
| Prof Lewis Ritchie (Chair) |
Academic GP, University of Aberdeen, |
| Jeff Ace |
Chief Executive NHS Dumfries & Galloway |
| Prof Mahmood Adil |
Medical Director, Public Health & Intelligence, NHS National Services Scotland |
| Prof David Bruce |
Director Postgraduate General Practice Education, NHS Education Scotland |
| Dr Andrew Buist |
Deputy Chair, SGPC of the British Medical Association (Scottish General Practitioners Committee) |
| Rachel Cackett |
Policy Advisor, Royal College of Nursing |
| Gail Caldwell |
Pharmacy Director, NHS Forth Valley |
| Prof George Crooks |
Medical Director, NHS 24 |
| Frank Dunn |
President, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties in Scotland |
| Dr Norrie Gaw |
Chair, Out-of-Hours National Operations Group/GP NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde |
| Gordon Guthrie |
NHS 24 Patient Participation Forum |
| Alan Hunter |
Director of NHS Performance, Scottish Government |
| Brenda Hutchison |
Head of Adult and Older People Services, South Lanarkshire Council |
| Melanie Johnson |
Director of Nursing, NHS Lothian |
| Dr Barry Klaassen |
Royal College of Emergency Medicine |
| Harpreet Kohli |
Director of Public Health, NHS Lanarkshire |
| Katy Lewis |
Director of Finance, NHS Dumfries and Galloway |
| Dr Miles Mack |
Chair, Royal College of General Practitioners (Scotland) |
| Dr Kerry Mathewson |
GP NHS Forth Valley. Unscheduled Care Advisor to Scottish Government |
| Annamarie McGregor |
Royal Pharmaceutical Society |
| Harry McQuillan |
Chief Executive Officer, Community Pharmacy Scotland |
| Gill McVicar |
Director of Operations, NHS Highland |
| Lucy McTernan |
Deputy Chief Executive, Scottish Council Voluntary Organisations |
| Pamela Milliken |
Head of Primary Care and Out of Hours Community Response Services, Ayrshire & Arran |
| Dr Libby Morris |
Clinical Advisor in Primary Care for e-Health Scottish Government, and GP in NHS Lothian. |
| Professor Kate O'Donnell |
Professor of Primary Care Research and Development, University of Glasgow |
| Ian Reid |
Secretary, Management Steering Group |
| Claire Ritchie |
Allied Health Professional Lead for Older People, Scottish Government |
| Dr Brian Robson |
Executive Clinical Director, Health Improvement Scotland |
| Shirley Rogers |
Director of Health Workforce, Scottish Government |
| Dr Andrew Russell |
Medical Director, NHS Tayside |
| Andrew Scott |
Director of Population Health Improvement, Scottish Government |
| Ros Shaw |
Partnership (Royal College of Nursing) |
| Jacki Smart |
Scottish Health Council |
| David Thomson |
(former) Deputy Director of Primary Care, Scottish Government |
| Valerie Thrush- Denning |
Scottish Health Council Service Change Team |
| Dr Sian Tucker |
Co-Chair National Out of Hours Operations Group/GP NHS Lothian |
| Dr Jim Ward |
Medical Director, Scottish Ambulance Service |
| Ian Welsh, OBE |
Chief Executive, Health and Social Care Alliance (Scotland) |
| Kenny Woods |
Partnership (Unison) |
| Linda Gregson (Secretariat) |
Performance Manager, Primary Care Division, Scottish Government |
| Diane Campion |
Deputy Performance Manager, Primary Care Division, Scottish Government |
Executive Group
| Prof Lewis Ritchie (Chair) |
Academic GP, University of Aberdeen |
| Eileen Moir |
Director, Turning Tides / Health Foundation Quality Improvement Fellow; Co-chair Out of Hours Reference Group |
| Prof Kate O'Donnell |
Professor of Primary Care Research & Development, University of Glasgow |
| Kate Bell |
Senior Manager Change and Innovation, NHS Lanarkshire |
| Prof David Bruce |
Director of Postgraduate GP Education, NHS Education Scotland |
| Dr Norrie Gaw |
Joint Chair National Out of Hours Operations Group |
| Dr Sian Tucker |
Joint Chair National Out of Hours Operations Group |
| Christine Johnstone |
Community Engagement and Improvement Support Manager, Scottish Health Council |
| Dr Brian Robson |
Executive Clinical Director, Health Improvement Scotland |
| Dr John Gillies |
Retired GP, Chair RCGP Scotland 2010-2014. Co-chair OoH Reference Group |
| Ellen Hudson |
Associate Director, Royal College of Nursing, Scotland |
| Katy Lewis |
Director of Finance, NHS Dumfries & Galloway |
| Fiona MacKenzie |
NHS National Services Scotland, Information Services Division |
| Linda Harper |
Associate Nurse Director of Practice Nursing and Unscheduled Care Workforce Development, NHS Grampian |
| Dr Andrew Russell |
Medical Director, NHS Tayside |
| Dr Libby Morris |
Clinical Advisor in Primary Care for e-Health Scottish Government, and GP in NHS Lothian. |
| Christine Hoy |
Primary Care Development Manager, Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland |
| Paul White |
Director of Networks, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations |
| Suzanne Hart |
Communications Healthier, Scottish Government |
| David Thomson |
(former) Scottish Government, Head of Primary Care Division |
| Linda Gregson (Secretariat) |
Performance Manager, Primary Care, Scottish Government |
| Diane Campion |
Deputy Performance Manager, Primary Care, Scottish Government |
Task Groups
Models of Care
| Dr Andrew Russell (Chair) |
Medical Director, NHS Tayside |
| Ellen Hudson (Deputy Chair) |
Associate Director, Royal College of Nursing, Scotland |
| Jean Donaldson |
Senior Nurse to Associate Director of Nursing -LTC (Interitoughm), NHS Lanarkshire |
| Liz Farquhar |
General Manager, NHS Ayrshire Doctors on Call |
| Dr Norrie Gaw |
Chair, Out-of-Hours National Operations Group/GP NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde |
| Mark Hunter |
Head of Primary Care, Finance NHS Lothian |
| Prof Moya Kelly |
Director, Postgraduate General Practice Education, NHS Education Scotland |
| Dr Kerry Mathewson |
Scottish Government GP Advisor (NHS Forth Valley) |
| Kate Tulloch (until 15 May 2015) |
Patient Representative |
| Elaine Peace |
Director of Nursing, Midwifery & Allied Health Professionals, NHS Orkney |
| Dr Ken Proctor |
Associate Medical Director, NHS Highland |
| Frances Rooney |
Director of Pharmacy, NHS Tayside |
| Ian Rudd |
Director of Pharmacy, NHS Highland |
| Gill Stillie |
Chief Operating Officer, NHS 24 |
| Andrew Wemyss |
Head of Strategy Implementation & Quality Improvement, Scottish Ambulance Service |
| Evan Beswick |
Project Manager Out of Hours, NHS Highland |
| Paul White |
Director of Networks, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations |
| Diane Campion (Secretariat) |
Deputy Performance Manager, Primary Care Division, Scottish Government |
Workforce and Training
| Prof David Bruce (Chair) |
Director, Postgraduate General Practice Education, NHS Education Scotland |
| Mike Sabin (Deputy Chair) |
Associate Director of Nursing and Midwifery, NHS Education Scotland |
| Dr David Arnot |
Health Workforce Directorate, Scottish Government |
| Dr Jane Bruce |
Clinical Director, NHS Tayside |
| John Burnham |
Head of Education and Professional Development, Scottish Ambulance Service |
| Prof George Crooks |
Medical Director, NHS 24 |
| David Cunningham |
Assistant Director of Postgraduate General Practice Education, NHS Education Scotland |
| Valerie Fox |
Unit Operational Manager, NHS Grampian |
| Roseann Logan |
Community Links Manager, National Links Worker, Health and Social Care Alliance |
| Linda Harper |
Associate Nurse Director of Practice Nursing and Unscheduled Care Workforce Development, NHS Grampian |
| Jamie Hogg |
Clinical Lead for Modernisation. NHS Grampian |
| Grant Hughes |
Head of Workforce Planning Policy , Health Workforce Directorate, Scottish Government |
| Ailsa Power |
Assistant Director of Pharmacy, NHS Education Scotland |
| Dr Elaine McNaughton |
Deputy Chair (Policy), Royal College of General Practitioners Scotland |
| Diane Campion (Secretariat) |
Deputy Performance Manager, Primary Care Division, Scottish Government |
Data and Technology
| Dr Libby Morris (Chair) |
Clinical Advisor in Primary Care for e-Health Scottish Government, and GP in NHS Lothian |
| Christine Hoy (Deputy Chair) |
Primary Care Development Manager, Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland |
| Malcolm Alexander |
Associate Medical Director, NHS 24 |
| Jonathan Cameron |
Head of Business Development, National Services Scotland |
| Karen Gordon |
Board Member, Community Pharmacy Scotland |
| Dr Anna Lamont |
eHealth Clinical Lead, NHS Forth Valley. Specialist Lead Out of Hours NHS Forth Valley |
| Charlene Mclaughlin |
Operational Supervisor Team Leader, NHS Ayrshire & Arran |
| Eunice E Muir |
eHealth, Clinical Lead, Scottish Government |
| Dr Lucy Munro |
Medical Director, NHS National Services Scotland |
| Stephanie Phillips |
Head of Strategic Planning & Performance, Scottish Ambulance Service |
| Charlie Sinclair |
Associate Director of Nursing for Primary, Acute and Community Services, NHS Borders |
| Dr Howard Leicester |
Patient and accessibility issues representative. Advisor on similar issues to RCGP, RCP and the NHS England Accessible Information Standard |
| Ian Thompson |
Clinical Advisor in Primary Care for e-Health, Scottish Government, and GP in NHS Lothian |
| Diane Campion (Secretariat) |
Deputy Performance Manager, Primary Care Division, Scottish Government |
Quality and Safety
| Dr Brian Robson |
Executive Clinical Director, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Alison Macdonald |
Chief Nurse East and Mid Lothian, NHS Lothian |
| Joan Barr |
Service Manager, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde |
| Kate Bell |
Senior Manager Change and Innovation, NHS Lanarkshire |
| Jenny Bennison |
Executive Officer (Quality Improvement), Royal College of General Practitioners Scotland |
| Eleanor Fairbairn |
Director, Community Pharmacy Scotland |
| Dr Barry Klaassen |
Consultant in Emergency Medicine, NHS Tayside |
| Tina Morrow |
Public Partner, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Dr Lucy Munro |
Associate Medical Director (Primary Care), NHS National Services Scotland |
| Elaine Parry |
Principal Information analyst, National Services Scotland |
| Laura Ryan |
Associate Medical Director, NHS 24 |
| Dahrlene Tough |
Head of Clinical Governance and Patient Safety, Scottish Ambulance Service |
| Dr Sian Tucker |
Co-Chair of National OOH Ops Group/GP NHS Lothian |
| Steven Wilson |
Senior Programme Manager, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Dr James Marple |
Primary Care Physician, PACT Team and SEFAL NHS Lothian and GP with Lothian Unscheduled Care Service |
| Donald Morrison |
Head, Data, Measurement and Business Intelligence, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Project Support |
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| Gareth Adkins |
Implementation and Improvement Team Leader, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Amaia Ibanez de Opacua |
Improvement Advisor, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Charis Miller |
Health Information Scientist, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Suzanne Wilson |
Senior Health Information Scientist, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Alan Ketchen |
Programme Manager, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Lorraine Mclafferty |
Project Officer,Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
| Debbie Mclaren |
Administrative Officer, Healthcare Improvement Scotland |
Reference Group
| Dr John Gillies (Co-Chair) |
Honorary Senior Lecturer, Department of General Practice, University of Edinburgh. Deputy Director, Scottish School of Primary Care. Immediate Past Chair RCGP Scotland |
| Eileen Moir OBE (Co-chair) |
Director, TurningTides/Health Foundation Quality Improvement Fellow (Former Executive Nurse Director in NHS Scotland) |
| Professor Les Toop |
Professor of General Practice, Head of Department of General Practice / Chair of Pegasus Health, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Professor Martin Marshall |
Lead, Improvement Science, Professor of Healthcare Improvement, University College London, London |
| Dr Alan Jones |
GP in NHS D&G for 25 years; ex associate medical director and GP trainer. Now locum GP New Zealand and Scotland. |
| Eddie Fraser, |
Director of East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership, Scotland |
| Dr Euan Paterson |
GP deep end practice GG&C / GP, Macmillan palliative care, Scotland |
| Dr David Johnstone |
Former Chair of RCGP Northern Ireland and a GP in Maine Medical Practice, Co Antrim; Clinical Director of Dalriada Urgent Care, Northern Ireland |
| Irene Oldfather |
Director, Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland |
| Professor Sally Lawton |
Visiting Professor, Robert Gordon University (experience of palliative and hospice care), Scotland |
| Rami Ousta |
Chief Executive, Black and Ethnic Minority Infrastructure in Scotland (BEMIS), Scotland |
| Andrew Lowe |
LoweZone Consulting (Former Director of Social Work, Scottish Borders and Chair of Association of Directors of Social Work (ADSW), Scotland |
| Clare Cable |
Chief Executive and Nurse Director, Queen's Nursing Institute Scotland |
| Professor Brendan McCormack |
Head of the Division of Nursing, QMU (senior nursing/nurse education/practice development), Scotland |
| Dr Rebecca Payne |
Primary Care Clinical Director and Unscheduled Care, Aneurin Bevan Health Board, Wales Chair-elect, Royal College of GPs Wales |
| Shirley Fife |
Nurse Consultant Cancer & Palliative Care Representing Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care, Scotland |
| Dr Michael Norbury |
Inner city GP, Vancouver, BC Canada |
| Dr Margaret Watson |
Health Foundation Improvement Science Fellow/Improvement Science, Theme Leader, Health Services Research Unit, Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Henry Simmons |
Chief Executive, Alzheimers Scotland |
| Billy Watson |
Chief Executive, Scottish Association for Mental Health, Scotland |
| Lorna Hall |
Interim Director of Sustainable Primary Care, Jersey, Channel Islands (Former Dietician) Director McPhersonHall Consultancy |
| Ralph Roberts |
Chief Executive, NHS Shetland |
| Stuart Smith |
NHS Non-executive (formerly NHS Lothian and NHS 24 non-executive director), Scotland |
| Mr Colin Angus |
Chair Royal College of GPs (Scotland) Patient Participation in Practice (P3) group |
Short Life Working Group on GP Out of Hours Contractual Good Practice
| Ian Reid |
Secretary, Management Steering Group |
| Colin McGowan |
Management Steering Group |
| Dr Norrie Gaw |
Chair, Out-of-Hours National Operations Group/GP NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde |
| Dr Sian Tucker |
Co-Chair National Out of Hours Operations Group/GP NHS Lothian |
| June Smyth |
Director of HR, NHS Borders |
| Craig Cunningham |
Head of Health, South Lanarkshire Health & Social Care Partnership |
| Scott Anderson |
British Medical Association |
| Dr Andrew Buist |
Deputy Chair, SGPC of the British Medical Association (Scottish General Practitioners Committee) |
| Lorimer McKenzie |
Health Workforce Division, Scottish Government |
| Frank McGregor |
Primary Care Division, Scottish Government |
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