This document, addressed to all NHS Chief Executives, sets out the specific business and financial arrangements for the NHS for 2006/7. It describes, amongst other things, the delivery priorities, the payment by results and tariff details and expectations on the development of choice, commissioning and practice-based commissioning. It gives new SHAs the influence to ensure local implementation of the guidance.
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