Accountable Care Organisations
(asked on 21st December 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what requirements are in place for Accountable Care Organisations to follow the NHS Constitution.
This question was answered on 11th January 2018
The Secretary of State for Health, National Health Service bodies, private and voluntary sector providers supplying NHS services, local authorities exercising public health functions, and Health Education England must honour the NHS Constitution in their decisions and actions.
Additionally, clinical commissioning groups, NHS England and Health Education England have a duty to promote the NHS Constitution.