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'''NHS England''' is an executive [[non-departmental public body]] of the [[Department of Health (United Kingdom)|Department of Health]]. |
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NHS England oversees the planning, delivery and day-to-day operation of the [[National Health Service (England)|NHS]] in [[England]] as set out in the [[Health and Social Care Act 2012]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.commissioningboard.nhs.uk/about/ |title=About us |publisher=NHS Commissioning Board |accessdate=12 Feb 2013 }}</ref> |
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==History== |
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NHS England was previously called the NHS Commissioning Board and, before that, the NHS Commissioning Board Authority <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.england.nhs.uk/about/#lb |title=About us |publisher=NHS England |accessdate=11 April 2013 }}</ref>. It was set up as a [[special health authority]] of the [[National Health Service (England)|NHS]] in October 2011 as the forerunner to becoming an NDPB on 1 April 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.commissioningboard.nhs.uk/about/ |title=About us |publisher=NHS Commissioning Board Authority |accessdate=30 May 2012 }}</ref>. It was renamed NHS England on 26 Mar 2013 <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.england.nhs.uk/2013/03/26/nhs-england/ |title=NHS England Chairman welcomes new name |publisher=NHS England |accessdate=11 April 2012=3 }}</ref> |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{Department of Health (United Kingdom)}} |
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[[Category:Department of Health (United Kingdom)]] |
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[[Category:Non-departmental public bodies of the United Kingdom government]] |
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[[Category:National Health Service (England)]] |
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[[Category:2011 establishments in England]] |
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[[Category:Government agencies established in 2011]] |
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{{England-org-stub}} |
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{{England-poli-stub}} |
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{{NHS-stub}} |
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