9 June 2015

The NHS following the Health & Social Care Act 2012

The structure of the NHS in England
Commons Briefing papers CBP-7206, June 2015
  • This Library briefing provides an overview of the funding and accountability relationships under the Health & Social Care Act 2012, and an introduction to the roles of key organisations and their duties: including NHS England and CCGs; Monitor and the Care Quality Commission; Public Health England and local authorities; Health and Wellbeing Boards; NICE
  • It also highlights some of the key health policy issues for the current Parliament, including patient safety, funding, and the integration of health and social care.