Who Pays?

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Who Pays? sets out the framework for establishing which NHS commissioner will be responsible for commissioning and paying for an individual’s NHS care.

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  1. Who Pays? – July 2025
  2. Updated version of Who Pays? – March 2024
  3. Who Pays? – June 2022

Who Pays? – July 2025

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Who Pays? Determining which NHS commissioner is responsible for commissioning health care services and making payments to providers

Who Pays? Determining which NHS commissioner is responsible for commissioning health care services and making payments to providers

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Summary

Published 31 July 2025. Comes into effect on 1 August 2025.

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Who Pays? Appendix 3 - word templates for submissions under the dispute resolution process

Who Pays? Appendix 3 - word templates for submissions under the dispute resolution process

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  • 129 KB
  • 7 pages

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Published 31 July 2025. Comes into effect on 1 August 2025.

Updated version of Who Pays? – March 2024

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Who Pays? Determining which NHS commissioner is responsible for commissioning health care services and making payments to providers

Who Pays? Determining which NHS commissioner is responsible for commissioning health care services and making payments to providers

NHS England is not responsible for content on external websites.

Summary

Published 14 March 2024. Comes into effect on 1 April 2024.

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Who Pays? Appendix 3 - word templates for submissions under the dispute resolution process

Who Pays? Appendix 3 - word templates for submissions under the dispute resolution process

  • Microsoft Word
  • 125 KB

Summary

Published 14 March 2024. Comes into effect on 1 April 2024.

Who Pays? – June 2022

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Who Pays? Determining which NHS commissioner is responsible for commissioning healthcare services and making payments to providers

Who Pays? Determining which NHS commissioner is responsible for commissioning healthcare services and making payments to providers

  • PDF
  • 694 KB
  • 69 pages

Summary

Published 1 July 2022. Remains in effect until 1 April 2024.

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Who Pays? Appendix 3 - National arbitration process

Who Pays? Appendix 3 - National arbitration process

  • Microsoft Word
  • 130 KB
  • 7 pages

Summary

Published 1 July 2022. Remains in effect until 1 April 2024.