Integrated Care System
An Integrated Care System (ICS) is an integral part of NHS England and NHS Improvement.
Description
An Integrated Care System (ICS) is an integral part of NHS England and NHS Improvement.
An Integrated Care System is a collaboration where NHS ORGANISATIONS are in partnership with Local Authorities and other bodies, taking collective responsibility for managing resources, delivering NHS standards and improving the health of the population they serve.
An Integrated Care System is an evolvement of a Sustainability and Transformation Partnership to form a closer collaboration between the NHS and Local Authorities.
For further information Integrated Care Systems, see the NHS England and NHS Improvement website at: Integrated care systems.
Also Known As
This Supporting information is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Integrated Care Systems |
| Short name | ICS |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Information | Integrated Care System | references in description Integrated Care System |
| Supporting Information | NHS England (Region) | references in description Integrated Care System |
| Supporting Information | Primary Care Network | references in description Integrated Care System |
| Supporting Information | Supporting Definitions Menu | references in description Integrated Care System |
| Supporting Information | Supporting Definitions Menu | references in description Integrated Care System |
| Supporting Information | Sustainability and Transformation Partnership | references in description Integrated Care System |
