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POSTED BY SIMON ELSEGOOD | 4 OCTOBER 2012

Shouldn't Block Private Providers

In its 26 September edition the GP magazine reports that CCGs are considering blocking the use of the private sector in their constitutions. If CCGs do so, they will be open to challenge for a breach of the public procurement rules that will govern the commissioning of services by the CCGs, putting at risk any contracts that the CCGs award.
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4 OCTOBER 2012

Don't be a fool - why PCTs should think about IP before 1 April 2013

With the impending dissolution of primary care trusts the main focus in the media has been on patient care and ensuring that this does not suffer during the change process.
POSTED BY TANIA RICHARDS | 4 OCTOBER 2012

CCG final budget allocations - update

The fair shares formula currently being developed will be used to calculate the allocation taking into account the individual circumstances of each practice within a CCG area. It will be based upon the number of patients registered at each GP practice and include the previously diagnosed conditions of the CCG population.
POSTED BY JENNY BERESFORD-JONES | 2 OCTOBER 2012

Drama on the West Coast Mainline

Procurement law is headline news today, following a dramatic midnight announcement by the government that it is dropping the controversial award of the West Coast Mainline franchise to FirstGroup.

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Shouldn't Block Private Providers

Don't be a fool - why PCTs should think about IP before 1 April 2013

CCG final budget allocations - update

Drama on the West Coast Mainline

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