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Health and Social Care Act 2012
— 2012: Chapter 7 | | Corporate Author | Department of Health - DH |
| Publisher | TSO, London, 2012 |
| Pages | 473 pp |
| Source | Weblink at: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/content... |
| Keywords | National Health Service ; Services ; Statutes. |
| Annotation | The Health and Social Care Act 2012 establishes and makes provision about a National Health Service Commissioning Board and clinical commissioning groups, and makes other provision about the National Health Service (NHS) in England. It also makes provision about: public health in the United Kingdom; regulating health and adult social care services; public involvement in health and social care matters; scrutiny of health matters by local authorities and co-operation between local authorities and commissioners of health care services; and regulating health and social care workers. It establishes and makes provision about: a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, and a Health and Social Care Information Centre. It makes other provision about information relating to health or social care matters. It abolishes certain public bodies involved in health or social care: Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs) and Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in England; the Health Protection Agency; the General Social Care Council; National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care; the National Patient Safety Agency; the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement; and standing advisory committees. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-120719004 E |
| Classmark | L4: I: 6P |
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