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Authorisation process for Clinical Commissioning Groups issued

A letter and a set of slides issued describe the authorisation process for clinical commissioning groups (CCGS) and have been sent to primary…

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 10 May 2012

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

A letter and a set of slides issued describe the authorisation process for clinical commissioning groups (CCGS) and have been sent to primary care cluster chief executives and local authority chief executives.

CCGs are due to come into statutory form from April 2013 and will need to be formally authorised. Local government and their partners in health and wellbeing boards have an important role in the process.

See the authorisation process for clinical commissioning groups letter and slides

Published 10 May 2012