Key Health Data for the West Midlands 2001Chapter 1: West Midlands Geography |
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From 1 April 2002 a new NHS structure will be in place. The restructuring, its aims and context were laid out in Shifting the Balance of Power. In summary the main changes are: 1: Primary Care Trusts:2: NHS Trusts:3: Strategic Health AuthoritiesFor further information see http://www.doh.gov.uk/shiftingthebalance/initialconsult.htm. Across the West Midlands Shifting the Balance of Power has created 30 PCTs and 3 StHAs. The location size and membership of these are described in Figures 1.1a and 1.1b and Table 1.1. To place these changes in a local government context Figure 1.2 and Table 1.2 describe the location of Local, County and Metropolitan Councils in the StHA framework. . |
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