NHS England (Region)

An NHS England (Region) is an integral part of  NHS England.

NHS England (Regions)  are sub-divisions of NHS England's Operations and Information Directorate.

NHS England (Regions)  are responsible for:

• Providing clinical and professional leadership at sub-national level

• Co-ordinating planning, operational management and emergency preparedness where a sub-national focus is required

• Delivering improvements in the performance of health SERVICES across the NHS England (Region)

• Undertaking direct commissioning functions and processes within the single operating model

• Supporting the development of Integrated Care Boards and Integrated Care Systems.