PANEL: Embedding robust commissioning frameworks and processes
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 3:15 PM to 3:55 PM · 40 min. (Europe/London)
Panel discussion
Information
** In partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim **
- What actually *is* commissioning?
- Guidelines and frameworks – where do they exist and are they fit for purpose?
- Integrating effective commissioning in new treatment pathways and innovations
- Developing service specifications for commissioning, and aligning with best practice clinical guidance
- Is cancer commissioning an ICB or CA responsibility? How can this best be managed and/or aligned?
- Is commissioning really delivering value? Where is the data and evidence?
- Monitoring commissioning in terms of equity, access, outcomes, experience, operational deliverability, financial impacts
- How do we embed innovation in our commissioning?
- Ensuring you have the right skills within your team
Speaker

Lucy McLaughlin
NCL Head of Cancer CommissioningNorth Central London ICB
Mark Lim
Associate Medical Director & Consultant in Public HealthHertfordshire & West Essex ICB
Alison Jones
Director of Cancer Commissioning & Early DiagnosisGreater Manchester Cancer Alliance
Sue Maughn
Deputy Director CancerNHS England London