What can Assura do that our local GP group cant?
Assura recognises that groups of GPs may want to form their own partnership to become providers of intermediate and other services and this is one reason why Assura is committed to working with such able and visionary groups. However, Assura has come across Limited Companies, Social Enterprise Companies (SEC) and Community Interest Companies (CIC) formed by GPs that have failed to achieve success without significant risk to the GPs, and even with the help of significant pump priming to get them established. We have partnered with these groups in our GPCo model and made a success of the enterprise as we understand the effort involved in obtaining contracts and actually delivering the services on the ground. Assura removes any risk for any of the GPs as we provide the enablers to get the company going and the ongoing expertise and resources to make it a success. The central resources and investment by Assura and Assura Group are considerable and could not be justified or afforded by a si
