Guidance

The care home clinical lead: leadership through COVID-19 and beyond

This document provides guidance on the role of the clinical lead for the Enhanced Health in Care Homes service set out in the network contract DES.

23 September 2020

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This document provides guidance on the role of the clinical lead for the Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) service set out in the network contract DES. A PCN must deliver the EHCH service to the care homes it is aligned to. The network contract DES also states that a lead clinician must be identified for each of the PCN’s aligned homes. This is the clinical lead.