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Changes over time for: Section 14R


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Version Superseded: 01/07/2022
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National Health Service Act 2006, Section 14R is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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[[14RDuty as to improvement in quality of servicesE+W
(1)Each clinical commissioning group must exercise its functions with a view to securing continuous improvement in the quality of services provided to individuals for or in connection with the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of illness.
(2)In discharging its duty under subsection (1), a clinical commissioning group must, in particular, act with a view to securing continuous improvement in the outcomes that are achieved from the provision of the services.
(3)The outcomes relevant for the purposes of subsection (2) include, in particular, outcomes which show—
(a)the effectiveness of the services,
(b)the safety of the services, and
(c)the quality of the experience undergone by patients.
(4)In discharging its duty under subsection (1), a clinical commissioning group must have regard to any guidance published under section 14Z8.]]
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