Commissioning videos

Following Lansley's recent ambush outside Downing Street, here he is confronted in the corridors of the Royal Free Hospital

Health secretary Andrew Lansley is ambushed by anti-health bill campaigner June Hautot as he heads to the controversial Downing Street summit to discuss the NHS reforms.

Dr Louise Irvine, a member of the BMA London regional council executive, talks to Pulse about the mounting opposition to the health bill and praises Dr Clare Gerada's 'amazing leadership' of the RCGP.

Pulse, in association with the NAPC, presents highlights from a lively discussion between leading commissioners on ways to ensure that CCGs have the powers and independence needed to succeed.

Pulse, in association with the NAPC, presents highlights of a lively discussion between leading commissioners on ways to ensure that CCGs have the powers and independence needed to succeed.

Pulse, in association with the NAPC, presents this lively discussion between leading commissioners on ways to ensure that CCGs have the powers and independence needed to succeed.

GP leaders discuss the confidentiality concerns about referral management systems.

Deputy GPC chair Dr Richard Vautrey discusses the dangers of paying GPs a quality premium.

Watch the full video from Pulse's roundtable on the NHS reforms, with RCGP chair Dr Clare Gerada, deputy GPC chair Dr Richard Vautrey and the NAPC's Dr Charles Alessi.

The BMA have made a video exploring doctors' concerns about how competition and market forces could threaten the delivery of integrated healthcare, particularly for services that are provided to vulnerable patients or those with rare diseases.

Practical Commissioning editor Sue McNulty asks NAPC chair Johnny Marshall why he thinks CCGs should be able to switch PCT clusters for their commissioning support, at the NAPC conference 2011 in Brimingham.

Watch a video taken by a protestor at the 'Block the Bridge, Block the Bill' protest on Sunday 9 October 2011.

GP and chair of the NHS Alliance Dr Mike Dixon talks about the problem of centralisation that blights CCGs.

Watch Dr Isabel Hodkinson, a GP and diabetes lead in NHS Tower Hamlets, speak about her experience of care planning for long-term conditions.

Professor Nigel Mathers, vice chair of the RCGP, explains why the college is rolling out an initiative to encourage practices to improve their care planning for patients with long-term conditions.

Watch RCGP chair Dr Clare Gerada give her reaction to the revised version of the health bill currently being debated in the House of Commons, and explain her plans to expand care planning in primary care.

Watch NHS Future Forum chair Professor Steve Field explain why commissioning groups should be able to commission GP services in future.

Julietta Patnick, national director of the NHS cancer screening programme, talks to Pulse reporter Lilian Anekwe about the programme and its new developments for the short-, medium- and long-term future.

Dame Barbara Hakin discusses how GP commissioners will be expected to work with the NHS Commissioning Board, clinical senates and health and wellbeing boards.

Watch Niall Dickson discuss revalidation - its pilots, progress and the 2012 deadline.