NHS Commissioning Board Authority (NHS CB)
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The NHS Commissioning Board Authority (NHS CB) is an ORGANISATION.

The NHS Commissioning Board Authority is a Special Health Authority (SpHA) that was established from October 2011 as a preparatory body.

The NHS Commissioning Board Authority is responsible for designing the proposed commissioning landscape and developing its business functions. This includes agreeing the method for establishing, authorising and running Clinical Commissioning Groups.

Note: it is intended that the NHS Commissioning Board Authority will take on its full range of responsibilities once it is fully established from April 2013.

For further information on the NHS Commissioning Board Authority, see the NHS Commissioning Board website.

 

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