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Integrated Care Boards – Delegation Explained

Integrated Care Boards – Delegation Explained

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In this video, Legal Director and Healthcare Law expert Eleanor Tunnicliffe explains the legal principle of delegation and how it applies to Integrated Care Boards (ICBs). She discusses why it is important to get delegation right when  making difficult decisions and reviews the key legal tools available to ICBs enabling them to delegate effectively to a range of partner organisations.  

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