GPs to commission services

Healthcare Market News (News) October 2004 GPs are to be given more power to directly commission services for their patients. Under measures announced by Health Minister John Hutton this month, primary care trusts (PCTs) will provide GPs with a notional pot of money, called an ‘indicative budget’ from April next year. The scheme, Practice Based…

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