16. In section 271 (territorial limit of exercise of functions), in After section 271 insert Services to be treated as services (1) Section 272 (orders, regulations, rules and directions) is amended (1) Section 273 (further provision about orders and directions) is (1) Section 275 (interpretation) is amended as follows. (1) Schedule 11 (pilot schemes) is amended as follows. 79. In section 9 (NHS contracts), in subsection (4). 24. 9. 17. In section 2 of the Health Act 2009 (duty to (1) The Information Centre consists of (a) at least six (1) The Information Centre must pay to the non-executive members (1) The Information Centre may appoint such persons to be (1) The Information Centre may appoint such committees and sub-committees (1) The Information Centre may regulate its own procedure. 90. 1.Omit the entry for the Alcohol Education and Research Council 2.Omit the entry in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to 3.In consequence of the repeal made by section 278(2). The Act is the most fundamental reorganisation of health and social care since the inception of the NHS. 85. The dates will coincide with the earliest date on which the change (e.g an insertion, a repeal or a substitution) that was applied came into force. 6. Conditions relating to the continuation of the provision of services etc. Health and Social Care Act 2012 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 July 2023. 94.In section 309E of the Greater London Authority Act 1999, 95.In section 121 of the Care Standards Act 2000 (interpretation), Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (c. 20). Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7) ix 219 Arrangements with other health or social care regulators 220 References in enactments to registered health professionals, etc. The Health and Social Care Act (2012) | NHS East and North In paragraphs 76 and 77 abolition means the commencement of (1) NICE consists of (a) at least six members appointed (1) The chair and other non-executive members. 4. 28. 14. They occur as the National Health Service (NHS) and social care are experiencing signicant nancial cuts, the long time to run. UK Legislation - Health and Social Care Act 2012: Accessible 72. Shortfall or excess of available funds, etc. 110.In section 153(1) (directing NHS bodies to exercise certain functions 111.In section 4(1) of the Autism Act 2009 (interpretation), in 112.The Health Act 2009 is amended as follows. In paragraph 6 (appointment, procedure etc. 4. Health and Social Care Act 2012 | www.basw.co.uk In section 134 (patients' correspondence), in subsection (3)(e). (1) Section 159 (national disqualification) is amended as follows. 16. (1) Schedule 6 (special health authorities established under section 28) 24.In section 74 (supply of goods and services by local 25.In section 76 (power of local authorities to make payments), 26.In section 77 (Care Trusts), in each of subsections (1)(a), 27.In section 78 (directed partnership agreements), in subsection (3). 56. (1) Monitor may, at any time, by notice given to Monitor's opinion of public interest etc. 49. (1) In section 70(1) (transfer of residual liabilities of certain 28.In section 71 (schemes for meeting losses etc. In section 137 (reviews of pilot schemes), in subsection (3)(a), (1) Section 138 (variation and termination of pilot schemes) is (1) Section 140 (funding of preparatory work) is amended as (1) In section 144 (local pharmaceutical services schemes). Act you have selected contains over Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c. 41). of approved mental health professionals in England, 211.Orders regulating social care workers in England: further provision, 212.Abolition of the General Social Care Council, 213.Regulation of social workers in England, 214.The Health and Care Professions Council, 215.Functions of the Council in relation to social work in England, 216.Appeals in cases involving social workers in England, 217.Approval of courses for approved mental health professionals. In paragraph 14 (arrangements for the use of staff). 72.Omit section 33(8)(c) (bodies not subject to certain Commission studies). 73.In section 53(1) (interpretation), in the definition of health service 74.In section 69(3) of the Data Protection Act 1998 (meaning 75.In section 16 of the Health Act 1999 (conversion of 76.Omit section 309E(5)(h) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 77.The Care Standards Act 2000 is amended as follows. Going from an average of 2-6 unit acquired pressure injuries per quarter to 1 unit acquired pressure injury per quarter. 125. (1) Schedule 1 to the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (lists 133.The Mental Capacity Act 2005 is amended as follows. Abolition of the Office of the Health Professions Adjudicator, Supply of quality standards to other persons, Advice or guidance to the Secretary of State or NHS England, Advice, guidance, information and recommendations, Failure by NICE to discharge any of its functions, Continuity of information: interpretation, Powers to direct NHS England to establish information systems, Powers to request NHS England to establish information systems, Requests for collection under section 255: confidential information, Requests under section 255: supplementary, Powers to require and request provision of information, Other dissemination: directions and requests under sections 254 and 255, Publication and other dissemination: supplementary, Code of practice on confidential information, Power to confer functions in relation to identification of GPs, Failure by Information Centre to discharge any of its functions, Powers of Secretary of State or NHS England to give directions, Secretary of States guidance about NHS England data functions, Provision of adult social care information to Secretary of State, Restrictions on onward disclosure of information, Directions to certain bodies to exercise functions under this Chapter, Enforcement of provisions under this Part, Directions to Special Health Authority to exercise functions under section 277E, PART 10 Abolition of certain public bodies, The Alcohol Education and Research Council, The National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care, The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, Provision of information by Registrar General, Provision of information by Registrar General: Wales, Provision of statistical information by Statistics Board, Monitor: duty to co-operate with Care Quality Commission, Care Quality Commission: duty to co-operate with Monitor. into Consolidated Fund. 36. These changes are briey described and their implications for mental health services are explored. HCRA places the ultimate financial obligation for a qualified indigent's out-of-county emergency care at a participating HCRA hospital on the county in which the qualified indigent patient resides. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run. Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. 79. 2. ), In section 64 (qualifications gained outside Council's area). The 2012 Health and Social Care Act, introduced by the coalition govern - ment, has been seen as fundamentally changing the form and content of publicly funded health care provision in England. Health and Social Care Act 2012 - Wikipedia In section 106 (provision about regulations under section 105), in (1) Section 115 (national disqualification) is amended as follows. Legislation - Care Quality Commission 92.In section 61 (English and Scottish border provisions), 93.In Schedule 4 (amendments relating to Primary Care Trusts), Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29). 166. No versions before this date are available. 24. (1) This paragraph applies if a person (the defaulter). (1) The chair and other non-executive members. 2. The Mental Health Act 1983 is amended as follows. Conditional establishment of clinical commissioning groups. 20. The Employment Rights Act 1996 is amended as follows. Health and Social Care Act 2012 - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament The legislation was hugely controversial and widely criticized. 113.In section 2(2) (bodies with duty to have regard to 114.In section 8(2) (bodies with duty to publish information on 115.In section 986 of the Corporation Tax Act 2010 (meaning 116.In Part 1 of Schedule 19 to the Equality Act 117.The Charities Act 2011 is amended as follows. And so for most Americans, the Affordable Care Act, Obama, has not affected your coverage -- except to make it stronger. The decision sharply curtails a policy that has long been a pillar of American higher education. (1) Section 51 (persons with whom agreements for provision of 28.In section 56 (primary dental services), omit subsection (4). (1) Section 332 (duty of certain NHS bodies to notify 80.In section 579 (general interpretation), in subsection (1) in the 81.In section 33 of the Audit Commission Act 1998, in 82.In section 69 of the Data Protection Act 1998 (meaning 83.The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows. 84.In section 5 (authorities responsible for crime and disorder strategies), 85.In section 38 (local provision of youth justice services), in 86.In section 39 (Youth Offending Teams), in subsection (3)(b). 8. 1. In section 78 (directed partnership arrangements), in subsection (3), In section 7 (NHS contracts), in subsection (4). 2.In section 55(3)(g) (power to treat persons on certain social 3.In section 56 (register of social care workers etc.). (with regs. 2022/734, reg. 5. (b) this Act, (c) the Health and Social Care Act 2008, (d) the Health Act 2009, and (e) the Health and Social Care Act 2012. 6. The Sunday Read: 'A Week With the Wild Children of the A.I. Boom' 25.In section 19 (regulations as to transfers of patients), in 26.In section 23 (discharge of patients), in subsection (5)(a). Power to regulate social workers etc. (1) Paragraph 18 (accounts) is amended as follows. Remarks by the President on the Affordable Care Act The combined implications of the government's proposals for public health in England set out in Healthy Lives, Healthy People37 (and subsequent consultation papers) and the changes contained in the Health and Social Care Act 201221 on the structure and delivery of public health in England have been enormous. 146.In section 22 (controlled activity relating to vulnerable adults), in Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 (c. 19). Legal principles for handling confidential patient data originate in common law and are increasingly governed by a framework of Acts of Parliament, including the Data Protection Act 1998, the Human Rights Act 1998 and the NHS Act 2006. . 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 186 (6) I8 Sch. In section 197 (university clinical teaching and research), in subsection (1) In section 206 (interpretation), in subsection (1), In Schedule 2 (Local Health Boards), in paragraph 9. 141.In section 1, in subsection (3) (a) after paragraph (a) 142.In section 18 (interpretation), in subsection (1) omit the definition Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47). (1) Section 97 (general interpretation of Part 1) is amended 167.In section 153 (directions to certain NHS bodies) in subsection 168.The Education and Skills Act 2008 is amended as follows. 169.In section 16 (supply of information by public bodies), in 170.In section 77 (supply of information by public bodies), in 171.In section 4 of the Autism Act 2009 (interpretation), in Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20). 21.In section 114 (schemes for the transfer of staff), in 22.In section 118 (orders and regulations), in subsection (4), omit 23.In section 121 (13) (index of defined expressions). The Health Act 1999 is amended as follows. (1) In section 124 (regulation of social care workers). There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. of register), in subsection (1), 18.Omit section 70 (abolition of the Central Council for Education 19.In section 71 (rules), in subsections (1), (2), (3A) and 20.In section 113 (default Ministerial powers), omit subsection (1). 112.In section 5(3) (statement of licensing policy). In each of the following provisions, for the Council for (1) In each of the following provisions, omit the entry (1) Omit the entry for the Office of the Health (1) The Health Act 1999 is amended as follows. (1) Section 12B (regulations about direct payments) is amended as 12.In section 12D (arrangements with other bodies relating to direct 13.In section 28 (special health authorities), omit subsection (6). Revised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. 71. 36. 2. Eighty percent or so of Americans get health care on the job, through their employer, or they get health care through Medicaid, or they get health care through Medicare. 10. (1) Paragraph 8 (chief officer) is amended as follows. may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a Directions under section 7 of the 2006 Act. Health and Social Care Act 2012 | The King's Fund Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13). No changes have been applied to the text. 16.In section 68 (appeals to the Tribunal), in subsections (1) 17.In section 69 (publication etc. 8. This date is our basedate. We explore whether changes to the commissioning of cervical screening services resulting from the Act . In section 69 (publication etc. 10. The Health and Social Care Act for England 2012: The extension of 'new 69. 2013 Dec;13 (4):279-297. doi: 10.1177/0968533214521090. The main element of this Act for safeguarding vulnerable adults is Regulation 13. 15.In Schedule 1 to the Local Authority Social Services Act Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44). 200 provisions and might take some time to download. 252.The Health and Social Care Information Centre, 254.Powers to direct NHS England to establish information systems, 255.Powers to request NHS England to establish information systems, 256.Requests for collection under section 255: confidential information, 257.Requests under section 255: supplementary, 259.Powers to require and request provision of information, 262.Other dissemination: directions and requests under sections 254 and 255, 262A.Publication and other dissemination: supplementary, 263.Code of practice on confidential information, Functions: quality of health and social care information, 267.Power to establish accreditation scheme, 269.Power to confer functions in relation to identification of GPs, 272.Failure by Information Centre to discharge any of its functions, 274.Powers of Secretary of State or NHS England to give directions, 274A.Secretary of States guidance about NHS England data functions, CHAPTER 3 Information about adult social care, 277A.Provision of adult social care information to Secretary of State, 277B.Restrictions on onward disclosure of information, 277C.Directions to certain bodies to exercise functions under this Chapter, 277E.Enforcement of provisions under this Part, 277F.Directions to Special Health Authority to exercise functions under section 277E, PART 10 Abolition of certain public bodies etc, 278.The Alcohol Education and Research Council, 280.The National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care, 282.The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement. The Mental Health Act 2007 12 sought to respond to the challenges posed by changing psychiatric practices and the policy shift from hospital-based treatment to care in the community. Social Security Amendments of 1965, which established Medicare and Medicaid; Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973, which promoted prepaid group practice service plans known as health maintenance organizations (HMOs) as an alternative to fee-for-service plans; Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, which allowed employees to continue healthcare coverage if they would . (1) Section 158 (appeals) is amended as follows. For further information see the Editorial Practice Guide and Glossary under Help. Exploring the impacts of the 2012 Health and Social Care Act reforms to 40. 136. In paragraph 21 (evidence), for an authority substitute the Welsh For the title to Schedule 1 substitute The Welsh Council. (1) In section 124 (regulation of social care workers). 75. (1) Section 105 (interpretation) is amended as follows. 296A.Arrangements between NHS England and devolved authorities in respect of education and training, 297.Relationships between the health services, 298.Advice or assistance to public authorities in the Isle of Man or Channel Islands, Supervised community treatment under the Mental Health Act 1983, 299.Certificate of consent of community patients to treatment, 302.Transfer schemes in respect of previously transferred property, 303.Power to make consequential provision, 307.Commencement: consultation with Scottish Ministers, The National Health Service Commissioning Board, Amendments of the National Health Service Act 2006. 8.In Schedule 3 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (matters 9.In section 1 of the Abortion Act 1967 (location of 10.In section 28 of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (land Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c. 46). 17. 18. (1) Section 275 (interpretation) is amended as follows. Amendments to the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (c. 17).