Difference between revisions of "NHS England"
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'''NHS England''' is an executive non-departmental public body (NDPB) of the [[Department of Health and Social Care]]. | '''NHS England''' is an executive non-departmental public body (NDPB) of the [[Department of Health and Social Care]]. | ||
| − | NHS England oversees the budget, planning, delivery and day-to-day operation of the commissioning side of the [[NHS]] in [[England]] as set out in the [[UK/2012 Health and Social Care Act]].<ref> | + | NHS England oversees the budget, planning, delivery and day-to-day operation of the commissioning side of the [[NHS]] in [[England]] as set out in the [[UK/2012 Health and Social Care Act]].<ref>http://www.commissioningboard.nhs.uk/about/ </ref> It holds the contracts for [[GP]]s and [[NHS]] dentists. The Secretary of State publishes, annually, a document known as the [[NHS]] mandate which specifies the objectives that the Board should seek to achieve. [[National Health Service]] (Mandate Requirements) Regulations are published each year to give legal force to the mandate. |
NHS England employs around 6,500 staff in 50 sites around England. Most of its staff previously worked for the decommissioned [[NHS]] primary care trusts and strategic health authorities. | NHS England employs around 6,500 staff in 50 sites around England. Most of its staff previously worked for the decommissioned [[NHS]] primary care trusts and strategic health authorities. | ||
| − | In 2018 it became clear that the organisation, while maintaining its statutory independence, was for practical to be merged with NHS Improvement, and seven “single integrated regional teams” would be jointly established.<ref> | + | In 2018 it became clear that the organisation, while maintaining its statutory independence, was for practical to be merged with NHS Improvement, and seven “single integrated regional teams” would be jointly established.<ref>https://www.hsj.co.uk/policy-and-regulation/seven-regions-planned-in-nhs-england-and-nhs-improvement-integration/7022047.article?</ref> |
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NHS England is an executive non-departmental public body (NDPB) of the Department of Health and Social Care.
NHS England oversees the budget, planning, delivery and day-to-day operation of the commissioning side of the NHS in England as set out in the UK/2012 Health and Social Care Act.[1] It holds the contracts for GPs and NHS dentists. The Secretary of State publishes, annually, a document known as the NHS mandate which specifies the objectives that the Board should seek to achieve. National Health Service (Mandate Requirements) Regulations are published each year to give legal force to the mandate.
NHS England employs around 6,500 staff in 50 sites around England. Most of its staff previously worked for the decommissioned NHS primary care trusts and strategic health authorities.
In 2018 it became clear that the organisation, while maintaining its statutory independence, was for practical to be merged with NHS Improvement, and seven “single integrated regional teams” would be jointly established.[2]
References
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