NHS England confirms the set-up of 42 ICSs to help deliver health and social care in England
NHS England has announced that 42 statutory integrated care systems (ICSs) have been set up…
Single CCG in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes will work closely with councils to improve outcomes
A single Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) responsible for the planning and provision of NHS funded…
NHS England says CCG mergers should still go ahead for April 2021
In a recent letter circulated to chief executives of all NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts…
NHS publishes document about how ICSs could be embedded in legislation and guidance
NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSEI) has published a new document setting out proposals for…
Councillors raise concerns over NHS Cheshire CCG merger proposal
Concerns have been raised by Cheshire West and Chester’s health scrutiny committee about plans to…
NHS Chief confirms 11 new ICSs to deliver “seamless” joined-up care
Sir Simon Stevens, Head of the NHS, has confirmed 11 more parts of England will…
Comment: Does the ‘old age’ threshold need to be reconsidered?
Reaching age 65 has traditionally been cited as the start of becoming older due to…
Major Clinical Commissioning Group structure shake-up to take place in April as 191 CCGs become 135
In April 2020, the health and care services commissioning structure is set to change significantly,…