Developing an ambulance commissioning strategy

"The ambulance service should develop into a mobile health provider working in multidisciplinary teams."

Developing an ambulance commissioning strategy: Five Year Forward View and beyond
NHS Clinical Commissioners
November 2015

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Good practice in ambulance commissioning

"Ambulance commissioners recognise the importance of working in partnership across the whole health and care sector to relieve the pressures that emergency care faces. All of the case studies drew on successful partnership working between commissioners and providers of ambulance services."

Good practice in ambulance commissioning
The National Ambulance Commissioners Network
NHS Clinical Commissioners
June 2015

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Emergency preparedness, resilience and response

"This Briefing supports commissioners by outlining the scope and importance of EPPR and their own role in it, key questions and answers regarding EPRR, and sources of further information and guidance."

Emergency preparedness, resilience and response: a guide for ambulance commissioners
National Ambulance Commissioners Group
NHS Confederation
March 2013

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Integrated ambulance commissioning in the new NHS

"The purpose of this Briefing is to explain how ambulance commissioning currently works for clinical commissioners who may be new to this area."

Integrated ambulance commissioning in the new NHS
National Ambulance Commissioners Group
NHS Confederation
November 2012

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Transforming NHS ambulance services

"This study examines whether ambulance services provide a cost-effective service to patients seeking urgent and emergency care."

Transforming NHS ambulance services
National Audit Office
June 2011

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