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Plain English definition
of
Integrated Care System
from
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster
Source
An organisation that brings together different health and care services - such as a hospital, a clinical commissioning group, a council, an ambulance service, local GPs, local mental health services and other things - in a specific local area. The aim is to work together to make better use of public money and provide better care for people who live in the area. Formerly known as 'accountable care organisations'.
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