21 Commissioning hospital and other health services

Integrated care boards: functions

21  Commissioning hospital and other health services

For sections 3 and 3A of the National Health Service Act 2006 substitute—

“3 Duties of integrated care boards as to commissioning certain health services

(1)     An integrated care board must arrange for the provision of the following to such extent as it considers necessary to meet the reasonable requirements of the people for whom it has responsibility—

(a)     hospital accommodation,

(b)     other accommodation for the purpose of any service provided under this Act,

(c)     medical services other than primary medical services (for primary medical services, see Part 4),

(d)     dental services other than primary dental services (for primary dental services, see Part 5),

(e)     ophthalmic services other than primary ophthalmic services (for primary ophthalmic services, see Part 6),

(f)     nursing and ambulance services,

(g)     such other services or facilities

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