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NHS Direct 0845 closure costs £70m

The decommissioning of NHS Direct’s 0845 telephone service in favour of NHS 111 has cost nearly £70m, says a National
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14 CSSs left without managing directors

Just nine appointments have been made to the managing director posts of the 23 commissioning support services that are being
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EHI PC survey: shaky support?

Commissioning support services are emerging as essential but controversial elements of the new commissioning regime. Fiona Barr canvasses views.
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Grant links IT to CCG success

The chair of the NHS Commissioning Board has said that the best clinical commissioning groups will be those with the
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CCG authorisation guide published

Clinical commissioning groups will be able to receive full authorisation by the end of October this year, in the first
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Hakin timetables commissioning support

Just 20 commissioning support services could be set up in England if primary care trust clusters get authorisation for their
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