New health and care system for Sussex goes live

By Joshua Powling
Published 4th Jul 2022, 11:44 BST
Updated 4th Jul 2022, 11:45 BST
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Major changes to how the NHS in Sussex is organised have come into force.

GP-led clinical commissioning groups were made responsible for the planning and commissioning many primary health care services for their local area back in 2013 taking over from the old primary care trusts.

But these have now been replaced and consolidated into ‘integrated care systems’, with Sussex Health and Care or NHS Sussex now covering the entire county.

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