The essential guide to the new NHS
The new edition is now available. Please see below for price and order details.
The NHS handbook 2012/13 is the must-have guide to help you navigate and make sense of the changing shape of the NHS.
Fully revised and updated, this comprehensive guide is where you’ll find out all about the new NHS, including:
- the structure of the NHS
- clinical commissioning groups
- the changing provider landscape
- the NHS Commissioning Board
- health and wellbeing boards
- a comprehensive acronym buster to help conquer all those NHS acronyms
- and much more!
Acronym buster
Use our comprehensive 'Acronym buster' online to make sense of the many acronyms used in the NHS. Browse alphabetically by clicking on one of the letters below.
How to order the 2012/13 handbook
To order call 0870 444 5841 or complete an order form online.
Discounts are available when purchasing multiple copies. If you would like to purchase more than 100 copies please email nhshandbook@nhsconfed.org
| No of copies |
Unit price for NHS Confederation members and associate partners |
Unit price for non-members |
Postage and packing (per order) |
| 1 |
£14.95 |
£18.95 |
£2.50 |
| 2-3 |
£14.95 |
£18.95 |
£3.50 |
| 4-9 |
£14.95 |
£18.95 |
£5.00 |
| 10-24 |
£13.95 |
£17.95 |
£6.00 |
| 25-50 |
£12.95 |
£16.95 |
£10.00 |
| 51-99 |
£11.95 |
£15.95 |
£14.00 |
| 100+ |
£10.95 |
£14.95 |
Free |
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