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Kyle Yeldon

Kyle Yeldon

Managing Director at NASGP; former Head of Delivery at NHS England; health tech and NHS transformation consultant

Jul 23, 2026

14:25
But I guess actually to that question, Carl, if you don't mind me staring into you, even though Gernak gave a bit of an answer to it, You know, in the absence of that clear definition, if you were to stand up a neighbourhood team, who do you want in the room with you on day one?
14:41
The new GP contract for this year has set clear targets around urgent access, which is pushing that direction of travel towards neighbourhood health, as well as obviously the neighbourhood health framework has been published.
14:52
And again, I think it's intentionally loose and it is very much a baseline year because it wants local areas to determine what is right for their local populations.
15:01
And clearly the bedrock of that framework is GP and urgent care.
15:06
For where I've spoken to our members about this before coming on today, they've echoed the same thing.
15:10
They are already doing neighborhood health.
15:12
It's just the people are already doing it.
15:39
Part of those changes that we're already seeing is pharmacy taking a bigger role, right? Does that fill you with great relief or does it feel like you're having some of the control rested away from you?

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