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Leadership change at Surrey and Sussex CSU

Robert Garner has been announced as interim Managing Director. Robert is a very experienced Managing Director who has been leading the Norfolk and Waveney CSU for some time. He will be meeting with Clinical Commissioning Group Accountable Officers as soon … Read more → – Leadership change at Surrey and Sussex CSU

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Two commissioning support units in the north join together

West Yorkshire Commissioning Support Unit and South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Commissioning Support Unit are to join together to form one commissioning support unit (CSU). Alison Hughes, the managing director of West Yorkshire CSU, has recently been leading the two separate … Read more → – Two commissioning support units in the north join together

New Arrangements for Commissioning Support Services in South Yorkshire

Ming Tang has been appointed as Director for Data and Information Management Systems at the NHS Commissioning Board and will be leaving her role as Managing Director of South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) later this month. Alison … Read more → – New Arrangements for Commissioning Support Services in South Yorkshire

Template service level agreement (SLA) for CCGs published

The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) has published a template service level agreement (SLA), along with guidance on how to complete SLAs for use by CCGs procuring commissioning support services. The NHS CB has asked CCGs and CSUs to agree … Read more → – Template service level agreement (SLA) for CCGs published

Commissioning Support Bulletin – Issue 5

Welcome NHS BSA agrees to be the employer for CSU staff CSUs to finalise staffing structures Appointments update Implementation of the single finance system gets underway Assurance to focus on granting greater autonomy NHS CB indicates its requirements for communications … Read more → – Commissioning Support Bulletin – Issue 5

New arrangements for commissioning support services in Cumbria and Lancashire

The leadership arrangements for commissioning support services in Lancashire and Cumbria have been finalised. Derek Kitchen, currently Managing Director of Staffordshire CSU, has been appointed Managing Director of Lancashire CSU and will lead the two separate organisations. Cumbria CCG is … Read more → – New arrangements for commissioning support services in Cumbria and Lancashire

Appointment of managing director to Merseyside CSU

The NHS Commissioning Board Authority has appointed Tim Andrews as Managing Director of Merseyside Commissioning Support Unit (CSU). Tim is currently Managing Director of Cheshire, Warrington and Wirral CSU and will now lead the two organisations. The dual appointment will … Read more → – Appointment of managing director to Merseyside CSU

Configuration of NHS communications and engagement services agreed

The high level configuration of the fourth set of ‘scale’ commissioning support services – communications and engagement services – has been agreed. Four communications collaboratives will go forward with a lead commissioning support unit (CSU) in each: Communications collaborative Lead … Read more → – Configuration of NHS communications and engagement services agreed

New CSU managing director appointed

The NHS Commissioning Board Authority has appointed David Stout as Managing Director of Hertfordshire Commissioning Support Unit (CSU) and Essex CSU. David is currently Deputy Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation. David will take on the role of Managing Director … Read more → – New CSU managing director appointed

Commissioning support unit finance director recruitment process begins

As an update to the Commissioning Support Bulletin of 10 August, the commissioning support unit (CSU) finance director recruitment process began on 16 August 2012 with the launch of a dedicated recruitment website. The closing date for applications is 30 … Read more → – Commissioning support unit finance director recruitment process begins