# National Health Service Act 2006, Section 13H: Duty to promote involvement of each patient


NHS England must, in the exercise of its functions, promote the involvement of patients, and their carers and representatives (if any), in decisions which relate to—
(a) the prevention or diagnosis of illness in the patients, or
(b) their care or treatment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/41/section/13H (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-act-2006/section-13H
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