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Tag Archives: Commissioning and Funding
Realising the Value: Background to “Health as a Social Movement” (NHS England / Health Foundation / Nesta)
Summary A report has been published concerning the “Realising the Value Programme”, which in turn supplies the theoretical background for NHS England’s “Health as a Social Movement” programme. This report explores the concept of people and communities being put at … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Active and Healthy Ageing, Ageing Policy in the UK, Anu Singh: NHS England’s Director of Patient & Public Voice and Insight, Applied Research Centre in Health and Lifestyle Interventions: Coventry University, Awareness and Campaigns, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness of Potential Risks, Awareness Raising, Bangor University, Barriers to Self-Management in Early Stage Dementia, Behavioural Insights Team, Co-Production, Co-Production for Wellbeing, Coalition of the Willing, Commissioning and Funding, Commissioning for Value, Commissioning on Grounds of Quality and User Involvement, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Services, Community Volunteering, Community-Based Care, Community-Based Interventions, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, Constrained Funding, Coordinated Health and Social Care, Coventry, Coventry University, Culture, Culture and Leadership, Culture Change, Demand and Capacity, Demand-Side Effectiveness, Demand-Side Factors, Economic Sustainability, Embedding Co-Production, Empowerment, Engagement, Exemplar Social Movements, Financial Sustainability in the NHS, Forward View Into Action: New Care Models, Funding Challenges, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Configuration, Health and Social Care Costs, Health and Social Care Integration, Health as a Social Movement (NHS England), Health Demand, Health Determinants, Health Improvement, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Health Policy, Health Wellbeing and Independence, Health-Creating Society, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Communities, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Living, Improving Local Public Health, Improving Public Health, Institute of Health and Society: Newcastle University, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Interventions to Increase Patient Activation, Joined-Up Care, Life Course Approach, Life-Course Approach to Healthy and Active Ageing, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Local Empowerment, Mental Health Services for Older People (Juniper Centre) Birmingham, National and Local Information Campaigns, National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA), National Campaigns, National Voices, NAVCA, NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action), nef (the new economics foundation), NESTA, NESTA: National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts, New Care Models, New Care Models: Vanguard Sites, New Economics Foundation (nef), Newcastle University, NHS England’s Five Year Forward View, NHS Five Year Forward View (5YFV), Nudge, Obesity Time-Bomb, Overlapping Risk Factors, Patient Activation, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Factors (Demand Side), Patient Involvement, Paul Healy: NHS Confederation, Peer Support, People Not Medicine to Save the NHS (NEF), Preventative Care, Preventative Services, Preventing and Managing Demand, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Prevention Programmes, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Pritti Mehta: Strategy Lead for Person Centred Care Team at NHS England, Public Awareness, Public Health, Public Health Campaigns, Public Health Promotion Campaigns, Raising Awareness, Realising the Value, Realising the Value Programme, Redesigning More Productive Services, Reducing Demand (Treatment and Recovery), Reducing Downstream Spending (Prevention Public Health and Self-Care), Reducing Waste in the NHS, Regional Voices, Risk Factors, Royal Society of Arts, RSA Action and Research Centre, School of Psychology: Bangor University, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Directed Support for Long Term Conditions, Self-Help, Self-Management, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Self-Management in People With Early Stage Dementia, Self-Management Interventions in Early Stage of Dementia, Self-Management Programmes, Self-Management Support, Service User Involvement, Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Social Epidemiology, Social Movements, Social Networks, Social Prescribing, Social Wellbeing, Staying Healthy for Longer, Support for People with Complex Needs, Supporting People to Manage Their Health, Sustainability, Sustainable Health and Care Services, Sustainable Health and Social Care, Transformation Funding, Unhealthy Behaviours, Unhealthy Lifestyles, Unhealthy Living, University of Wolverhampton, Vanguard Programme, Vanguards: New Care Models Programme, Volunteering Matters, Wellbeing
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Health as a Social Movement (NHS England)
Summary NHS England has launched a three-year programme to support what is hoped will become a broad social movement to encourage wider patient and public participation in improving health and care. Full Text Link Reference Health as a social movement. … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS Evidence, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Crisis in Care Homes / Social Care Sustainability? (BBC News / ResPublica)
Summary Economic analysis of the financial sustainability of residential care home services in England suggests that care homes could – within five years – be underfunded by £1.1 billion per year. This raises worrying implications for future capacity relative to … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Carers Charged For Support? / Social Care Funding Shortfalls (Carers Trust / BBC News)
Summary Councils are reported to be increasingly likely to consider charging unpaid carers for the support they receive… despite the valuable role these people themselves play in relieving the pressures of growing demand for local health and care services. Such … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Integrated Commissioning: Examining the Options (King’s Fund)
Summary The independent Commission on the Future of Health and Social Care in England chaired by Kate Barker (also known as the Barker Commission) stated that moving to a single budget with a single commissioner is a necessary, but not … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Time to Deliver on the Five Year Forward View (BBC News / NHS England / Department of Health)
Summary The seven main national health bodies (namely NHS England, Monitor, the NHS Trust Development Authority (TDA), the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Public Health England, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and Health Education England) jointly published … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Education England (HEE), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, NICE Guidelines, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Radical Review of Health and Social Care Funding (BBC News / Barker Commission / King’s Fund)
Summary The Barker Commission has asserted that the NHS and social care systems in England need to be merged, with a single ring-fenced budget, in the most radical overhaul since their creation in the 1940s. Proposals for new models of … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accommodation Costs, Adult Social Care Eligibility Threshold, Adult Social Care Funding, Affordability, Affordability of Care, Age and Ageing, Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Alignment in Entitlements to Health and Social Care, Altered Burden of Disease, Attitudes to Older People, Barker Commission, Baroness Sally Greengross: Chief Executive of the International Longevity Centre UK, BBC Health News, Becky Seale: Experts by Experience Group Co-ordinator, Beyond Integrated Care: Population Health Systems, Cambridge Whitehall Group, Care Act 2014, Care and Support Allowance, Care Costs: Cap and Means Test, Care Funding, Care in an Ageing Society, Changing Attitudes and Expectations, Charges for GP Visits, Charges for Missed Appointments, Charges for Outpatient and A&E Attendances, Collective Versus Individual Responsibility, Commission on the Future of Health and Social Care in England, Commissioning and Funding, Community-Based Interventions, Comprehensiveness Versus Limited Benefit Bundles, Continuing Care, Coordinated Care, Coordination, Countries Sharing Broadly Similar Institutions, Deficit Reduction, Dementia Tax, Demographic Changes, Demographics, Dilnot Commission Recommendations, Dilnot Commission Report on Funding of Care and Support, Dilnot Reforms, Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Entitlements, Entitlements to Health and Social Care, Equal Support for Equal Needs (Health and Social Care), Equality of Support for Comparable Needs, Experts by Experience Group, Fair Access to Care Services, Financial Constraints, Funding Challenges, Funding of Care and Support, Funding of Care and Support (Dilnot Commission), Funding of Continuing Care, Funding Reform, Future Funding Models, Future UK Health and Social Care Funding, Future UK Health and Social Care Spending, Geoff Alltimes CBE: Chair Local Government Association’s Multi-Agency Task Group on Health Transition, Graduated Path for Health and Care Support, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Care, Health Care Reform, Health Expenditure, Health Funding, Health Reform, Health System, Hypothecated Tax for Health and Social Care, Individual Responsibility and Affordability, Inequity, Inheritance Tax, Institutionalised Unfairness, Insurance Market and Other Financial Products, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integration, Integration of Health and Social Care, International Comparisons, Julian Le Grand: Richard Titmuss Professor of Social Policy at the London School of Economics, Kate Barker CBE: Chair of Barker Commission, Kate Barker: Chair of Commission on the Future of Health and Social Care in England, King's Fund’s Time to Think Differently Programme, Lack of Alignment Between Care Funding Streams, Lack of Alignment in Organisation, Lack of Equity, Levies on Death, Local Solutions: Place-Based Approaches, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Longevity, Lord Bichard: Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), Market Failure in Social Care, Means Test, National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare, National Insurance, National Minimum Eligibility Threshold for Adult Care and Support, Needs Versus Wants, Netherlands, New Settlement for Health and Social Care, NHS, NHS Continuing Care, NHS Continuing Healthcare, NHS Funding, NHS Reform, NHS Sources of Finance, NHS Tax, NHS: Sixty-Six Years On, Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), Patient Passport, Personal Budgets, Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU), Place-Based Collaboratives, Poor Coordination, Population Health Systems, Prescription Charges, Private Funding, Projections of Health and Social Care Spending in England, PSSRU: Personal Social Services Research Unit (LSE), Public and Private Funding, Public Attitudes and Expectations, Public Service Reform, Rationing, Rationing: Limiting the NHS, Reforming the NHS From Within: Beyond Hierarchy, Simpler Pathway: Proposals for Social Care, Single Ring-Fenced Budget for Health and Social Care, Social Care, Social Care Expenditure, Social Care Funding, Social Care Reform, Social Care Singly Commissioned, Social Demographics, Social Values, Spending Cuts, Spending on Local Authority Social Care, Sustainable Funding, Tale of Two Systems (NHS and Social Care), Tax Relief on Private Medical Insurance, Taxation, UK Social Care Spending Compared Internationally, Unfairness, Upward Spending Pressures, Wealth Taxation, Whole System Comparisons (International)
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On the Future of Mental Health (NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network)
Summary This paper from the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network (MHN) discusses the challenges facing mental health services during the next ten to twenty years. It considers changes to population demographics, new technologies, increasing demand, financial constraints in the NHS, plus the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Access to Mental Health Services, Adult Mental Health Services, Adult Mental Health Services (AMHS), Age and Ageing, Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Attitudes to Mental Illness, Barriers to Integration, Big White Wall, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), Black and Minority Ethnic Communities: Mental Health, BME: Black and Minority Ethnic, Buddy App, Care Integration, Centre for Mental Health, Changing Attitudes and Expectations, Clintouch, Commissioning and Funding, Commissioning for Recovery, Commissioning Older People’s Mental Health Services, Constrained Funding, Demand-Side Factors, Demographic Change and Public Services, Demographic Changes, Demographics, Digital Revolution, Digital Technology, E-Mental Health, Elderly Mental Health, Emotional and Psychological Wellbeing, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Expectations, Financial Constraints, Funding Gap (NHS), Funding Reform, Future of Mental Health, Generational Differences, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Inequalities, Health Information Technology, Health Technologies, Information Technology, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Dementia Care, Integrated Physical and Mental Health, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Investment in Adult Mental Health Services, Mental Health Act Commissioners, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health Care, Mental Health Care and Treatment, Mental Health Commissioning, Mental Health Foundation (MHF), Mental Health Inequalities, Mental Health Policy, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Services, Mental Health Strategies, New Technology, NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network (MHN), NHS Funding Gap, No Health Without Mental Health, Population Change, Public Attitudes and Expectations, Recovery, Reducing Health Inequalities, Remote Mental Health Support, Rising Expectations, Smartphones, Social Epidemiology, Wellbeing and Recovery From Illness
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Clinical Commissioning Groups (Regional Voices / VONNE / House of Commons Library / NHS England / NHS Clinical Commissioners / ICSA / NICE / King’s Fund)
Summary The Regional Voices network in the North East, VONNE, has produced briefings to help the voluntary sector to understand the reformed health and care system. While they contain region-specific information for the North East, they are of nation-wide interest … Continue reading →
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Tagged Abolition of PCTs, Accountability, Accountability and Assurance, ACEVO (Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations), Active Involvement Groups, Additional and Tendered Services, Advisory Committee of Resource Allocation (ACRA), Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS), Alternatives to A&E, Alternatives to Hospital Admission, AREA Formula: 2003/4 to 2007/08, Assessment and Treatment Centre (ATC) at Bassetlaw Hospital, Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (ACEVO), Average PCT Funding Allocation Per-Head, Barnsley Clinical Commissioning Group, Bassetlaw Clinical Commissioning Group, Bassetlaw Hospital, Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust, Blackburn and Darwen CCG, Bradford CCGs' Dementia Map, Bradford City, Bury CCG, CARAN Formula: 2009/10 Onwards, CCG Allocations for 2014/15 and 2015/16, CCG Commissioning Responsibilities, CCG Development Learning Exchange, CCG Development Support, CCG Funding Allocation Growth Projections, CCG Funding Allocations, CCG OIS Advisory Committee, CCG OIS Indicator Programme (NICE), CCG Outcome Indicator Set (CCG OIS), CCG Overspends for 2013/14, CCGOIS: Clinical Commissioning Group Outcomes Indicator Set, CCGOIS: Formerly the Commissioning Outcomes Framework, CCGs in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Central Norfolk CCGs, Christchurch Commissioning Locality, City and Hackney CCG, Clinical Commissioning Group Outcomes Indicator Set (CCGOIS), Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Clinical Leadership, Clinical Networks, Clinical Networks and Senates Core Support Team Structure, Clinical Senates, Collaborative Care, Collaborative Commissioning, Collaborative Models of Delivery, Collaborative Working, Commissioning, Commissioning and Funding, Commissioning Based on Outcomes, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning Guidance for Older Care Home Residents, Commissioning Support, Committee on Standards in Public Life, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Engagement, Community Involvement, Community Mental Health, Community-Based Services (formerly Local Enhanced Services (LES)), Complaints Handling, Contracting for Additional Services, Corby CCG, Corby Clinical Commissioning Group, Core GP Contract, Credible Planning, Credible Plans, Crossman Formula, Dartford, Direct Access to Specialist Care, Doncaster CCG, Dragon’s Den Style Panel (Oldham CCG), East and North Hertfordshire CCG, East Lancashire CCG, Eastern and Western Devon CCG, Enhanced Services (Formerly Directed Enhanced Services (DES)), Enhanced Services from GPs, Excellence in Commissioning, Falls Prevention Programmes, Family Care Networks, Federations, Formal Complaints, Frail Elderly Care Pathway (Northumberland), Framework of Excellence, Framework of Excellence in Clinical Commissioning, Framework of Excellence in Clinical Commissioning for CCGs, Funding Formulas, General Medical Services (GMS), General Practice, Good Governance, Good Governance for Clinical Commissioning Groups, Governance and Accountability, GP Contract, GPs, Gurkha Integration Fund, Health and Social Care Act (2012), Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Wellbeing Board Collaboration, Healthier Perspective: RAISE, History of Allocation Formulas in the NHS, Honesty, House of Commons Library, ICSA: Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Improving Outcomes, Improving Patient Safety, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Integrated Working, Integrity, Joined-Up Care, Kingston CCG, Kingston Clinical Commissioning Group, Lakeside Plus, Lambeth Clinical Commissioning Group, Leadership, Leadership for Quality, Leadership in Health Care, Leadership in Social Care, Leadership in the NHS, Leeds South and East CCG, Leeds South and East Clinical Commissioning Group, Leicester City Clinical Commissioning Group, Library Standard Note on NHS Commissioning, Local Enhanced Services, Local Leadership, Local Public Health, Multi-Professional Clinical Leadership, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Newcastle Council for Voluntary Service, Newcastle upon Tyne, NHS Clinical Commissioners, NHS Clinical Commissioners (NHSCC), NHS Commissioning Budget, NHS Commissioning Support Units, NHS Darlington Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Dartford Gravesham and Swanley CCG, NHS Dorset CCG, NHS Durham Dales Easington and Sedgefield Clinical, NHS England Area Teams, NHS England CCG Development Team, NHS Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Lambeth CCG, NHS Newcastle North and East Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Newcastle West Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS North Durham Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS North Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS South Tees CCG Community Innovations Fund, NHS South Tees Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS South Tyneside Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Sunderland Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Vale of York CCG, NHSCC: NHS Clinical Commissioners, NICE CCG OIS Indicator Programme, NICE CCGOIS Advisory Committee, Nolan Principles, North East, North East CCGs, North East Essex CCG, North East Hampshire and Farnham CCG, North Kirklees CCG, North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS), North Staffordshire and Stoke Hub, North Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Clinical Commissioning Groups, Northern, Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust, Northern Eastern and Western Devon Clinical Commissioning Group, Northumberland Clinical Commissioning Group, Norwich CCG, Nottingham City CCG, Objectivity, Oldham CCG, Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group, Openness, Outcomes, Outcomes-Based Commissioning, Outcomes-Based Contracts, Patient Complaints, Patient Engagement, Patient Experience, Patient Involvement, Patient Safety, Payment Models, PBRA Formula, Personal Medical Services (PMS), Population Health Perspective, Population-Based Capitated Contract, Portsmouth CCG, Portsmouth City Council, Primary and Secondary Care, Primary Care, Primary Care Alternatives to Emergency Hospital Admissions, Primary Care Provision, Primary Care Trusts and Weighted Capitation Formula, Professional Standards Authority, Professional Standards Authority (formerly the Commission for Health Regulatory Excellence), Proposed Person-Based Resource Allocation (PBRA) Formula, Provider Engagement, Public and Patient Involvement, Public Health, Quality of Care, RAWP Formula: 1977/78 to 1988/89, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Very Short Stay Admissions by Care Home Residents, Regional Voices, RoR Formula: 1990/91 to 1995/96, Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust, Selflessness, Seven Principles of Public Life (Nolan Principles), Seven-Day Consultant-Delivered Care, Seven-Day Services in the Community, Seven-Day Working, Shifting Accountabilities, Short Stay Admissions by Care Home Residents, Stonewall, Structural Instability, Succession Planning and Leadership Development, Support to Care Home Residents, System Leadership, TELEDerm Technology, Tower Hamlets and Newham, Tower Hamlets CCG, Transformational Leadership, Transparency and Accountability, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, User Complaints, Voluntary Care Services, Voluntary Community Sector (VCS), Voluntary Organisations and Disability Groups (VODG), Voluntary Sector, Voluntary Sector for Policy Makers and Commissioners, Voluntary Sector Organisations, Voluntary Sector Provision, VONNE: Voluntary Organisations Network North East, Wakefield CCG, Walk-in Centres, Walk-in Centres (WiCs), Warrington CCG, West Yorkshire, Wiltshire CCG, Windsor Ascot and Maidenhead Clinical Commissioning Group, Windsor Ascot and Maidenhead Clinical Commissioning Group (WAM CCG), Wirral CCG, York Formula: 1996/97 to 2002/03
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