# The Amendments Relating to the Provision of Integrated Care Regulations 2019, Regulation 9: Amendment of regulation 2


(1) Regulation 2(1) (interpretation) is amended as follows.
(2) At the appropriate places insert—
““adult social care services” has the meaning given in paragraph 3(7) of Schedule 3A to the General Medical Services Contracts Regulations;”;
““the General Medical Services Contracts Regulations” means the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) Regulations 2015;”;
““independent sub-contractor” means a person or body, not being an NHS body, who has entered into arrangements with an independent provider for the provision of health care in England on behalf of that provider pursuant to arrangements between that provider and an NHS body;”;
““integrated care provider” means a person or body, other than a person specified in paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 3A to the General Medical Services Contracts Regulations, who is party to an integrated care provider contract with one or more clinical commissioning groups or the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”;
““integrated care provider contract” has the meaning given in Schedule 3A to the General Medical Services Contracts Regulations;”;
““integrated care sub-contractor” means a person or body, not being an NHS body, who has entered into arrangements with an integrated care provider for the provision of health care in England on behalf of that provider in performance of an integrated care provider contract with one or more clinical commissioning groups or the National Health Service Commissioning Board;”.
(3) In the definition of “independent provider”, in paragraph (b), for “or primary care provider” substitute “, a primary care provider or an integrated care provider”.
(4) In the definition of “responsible body”, for “or independent provider” substitute “, independent provider, independent sub-contractor, integrated care provider or integrated care sub-contractor”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/248/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/amendments-relating-to-the-provision-of-integrated-care-regulations-2019/regulation-9
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