Term information

Term: clinical commissioning groups

Term details for 'clinical commissioning groups'

A group of GP practices in a particular area that work together to plan and design health services. CCGs replaced some of the functions of Primary Care Trusts from April 2013. Term introduced October 2014.

Broader terms
NHS
Related terms
clinical commissioning, general practitioners, health professionals

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