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Commissioning framework for health and well-being

  • Document type:
    Publication
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    6 March 2007
  • Primary audience:
    Health and social care professionals
  • Product number:
    278421
  • Gateway reference:
    7361
  • Pages:
    100
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

The Commissioning framework for health and well-being sets out the eight steps that health and social care should take in partnership to commission more effectively.

It is aimed at commissioners and providers of services in health, social care and local authorities. It is part of the White Paper Our health our care our say implementation.

Following consultation on the framework the joint ministerial statement which represents our response, and summary of the responses to the consultation, can be found at:

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