Tagged: commissioning
Securing Excellence in Commissioning NHS Dental Services
The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) has today published Securing Excellence in Commissioning NHS Dental Services. From April 2013, the NHS CB will take commissioning responsibility from primary care trusts for all NHS dental services: primary, community and secondary, including … Read more → – Securing Excellence in Commissioning NHS Dental Services
Direct Commissioning: planning guidance document published
The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) has today published a document which supports the planning for Direct Commissioning responsibilities for 2013/14. Supporting planning for 2013/14 for Direct Commissioning follows the publication of Everyone Counts: Planning for Patients 2013/14 which outlined … Read more → – Direct Commissioning: planning guidance document published
New specialised commissioning draft service specifications and a clinical policy added to the consultation
The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) has added seven new draft service specifications and a further clinical policy for specialised commissioning to its consultation. The consultation period for these new additions will run from 11 January to 22 February 2013. … Read more → – New specialised commissioning draft service specifications and a clinical policy added to the consultation
NHS Commissioning Board consults on specialised services
All patients requiring treatment from a specialised service, are to have access to the same standard of service and the same clinical policy wherever they live. The nature and extent of this specialised care are subject to a consultation, launched … Read more → – NHS Commissioning Board consults on specialised services
Public health commissioning in the NHS from 2013
The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) and the Department of Health have published their detailed agreement showing how the NHS CB will drive improvements in the health of England’s population through its commissioning of certain public health services. The agreement … Read more → – Public health commissioning in the NHS from 2013
Wave 4 authorisation applications received
All of the 211 emerging clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in England have now submitted their applications for authorisation to take on their clinical commissioning responsibilities. The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) has this week received submissions from the 46 CCGs … Read more → – Wave 4 authorisation applications received
Watch Commissioning for Integrated Health and Care Event live – from approximately 10am until 2.45pm
This event was broadcast on the 29th October 2012. LGA and NHS CB concordat will ensure increasingly close working between health and social care. It will be signed at the joint LGA and NHS CB Commissioning for Integrated Health and … Read more → – Watch Commissioning for Integrated Health and Care Event live – from approximately 10am until 2.45pm
Next steps on the Clinical Advisory Group’s recommendations for specialised services
The Secretary of State for Health is to consult with the NHS Commissioning Board Authority on the recommendations of the Clinical Advisory Group for Prescribed Services for the commissioning of specialised health services. The Department of Health has announced that … Read more → – Next steps on the Clinical Advisory Group’s recommendations for specialised services
Procurement of healthcare (clinical) services: Briefings for CCGs
Working with CCGs and others, the NHS Commissioning Board Authority has developed a series of procurement briefings for CCGs that summarise the key elements of legislation and guidance currently governing NHS procurement of healthcare services. These briefings also provide an … Read more → – Procurement of healthcare (clinical) services: Briefings for CCGs
