Primary care contracts - don't get trapped!

Robert McCartney and Kirsty Odell, associates in Hempsons' primary care team, host this episode, focusing on common traps in primary care contracts. In this episode, they discuss:00:18 - Introduction: the purpose of contracts01:45 - The pros and cons of NHS contracts03:00 - Trap one: entering into a contract inadvertently 05:13 - Trap two: the role of customer practice07:36 - Trap three: conflicts10:12 - Trap four: gaps in subcontracting13:00 - Trap five: unfair provisions in commercial contracts16:39 - Trap six: unclear termination provisions19:19 - Trap seven: insufficient payment provisions