Watch the video below to see the introduction to the first meeting of the NHS Commissioning Board: Board papers View the agenda and board papers Comments on this page are now closed. 

Today the NHS Commissioning Board Special Health Authority has appointed Professor Sir Bruce Keogh as its designate National Medical Director. Professor Malcolm Grant, Chair of the special health authority, made the announcement at its first board meeting. Welcoming the appointment, Malcolm said: “I am delighted that Sir Bruce has been confirmed today as designate national […]

The first public board meeting will take place on Friday 9 December 2011 from 3 to 4.30pm in Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS2 7UE. Board papers View the agenda and board papers Please note that copies of the agenda and papers will not be available at the meeting. Please print these out and bring […]

The NHS Commissioning Board Special Health Authority will hold its first public board meeting on Friday 9th December 2011. The public meeting will be held in Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds, LS2 7UE, from 3 to 4.30pm. Members of the public are asked to arrive at Quarry House reception from 2.30pm where you will be […]

The NHS Commissioning Board Special Health Authority is engaging with key stakeholders to develop emerging proposals for the Commissioning Outcomes Framework. This will drive local improvements in the quality of NHS services for patients. Clinical Commissioning Groups, patient and professional organisations are looking at the Board Authority’s proposals for how the Framework can be used […]

Ed Smith has today been confirmed as Non Executive Director of the NHS Commissioning Board Authority with responsibility for Chairing the Audit Committee. He will take up post today. Health Secretary Andrew Lansley said: “I am delighted that Ed Smith will join the NHS Commissioning Board and bring his expertise to the table. “As the […]