NHS England’s management of the primary care support services contract with Capita
Published on:In this report, we assess whether NHS England managed the PCSE contract with Capita effectively to secure the intended benefits
In this report, we assess whether NHS England managed the PCSE contract with Capita effectively to secure the intended benefits
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