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Joint commissioning

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Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster

Think Local Act Personal

When two or more organisations in a local area - usually the NHS and local council - work together to plan services to meet the needs of people who live in the area. Together the commissioners plan what kind of services should be available, who should provide them and how they should be paid for.

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