NHS England given additional emergency commissioning powers
NHS England has been given authority over some functions of Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in order to ensure continued service … read more »
Eight CCGs in Lancashire and South Cumbria to merge
The NHS Long Term Plan’s emphasis upon integrated care and reduced costs has seen several CCGs enter into merger proposals. … read more »
Proposal to merge West Midlands CCGs
The NHS Long Term Plan’s emphasis upon integrated care and reduced costs has seen several CCGs enter into merger proposals, … read more »
Proposal to merge Sussex CCGs
Sussex CCG governing bodies are due to consider proposals to merge seven CCGs into three CCGs, in the hope that … read more »
Guidance for CCGs and NHS England on Patient and Public Participation in Commissioning Health and Care
This guidance is for clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and NHS England. It supports staff to involve patients and the public … read more »
A Quarter of CCGs Predict 2016/17 Deficit
GP Online reports that 23%of CCGs and 47% of NHS trusts have said they expect to end 2016/17 in deficit … read more »
Planned Merge of Three Birmingham CCGs
HSJ reports that the Birmingham CrossCity, Birmingham South and Central, and Solihull CCGs are planning to merge by the end of April … read more »
Vanguard Trusts Propose Experimental Tariffs
As part of the five year forward view, the NHS has set up new care models. At the start of … read more »