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What are PCTs?

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What are PCTs?

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Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) control local healthcare while strategic health authorities monitor performance and standards. A total of 152 PCTs cover all parts of England and receive budgets directly from the Department of Health. Please click here to access the PCT section of the Department of Health website and find out more.

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Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) control local healthcare while strategic health authorities monitor performance and standards. A total of 152 PCTs cover all parts of England and receive budgets directly from the Department of Health. In July 2008, PCTs and Teaching PCTs were given the option to change their name by using the NHS Local prefix. In our area, our local PCTs are now known as NHS Nottingham City and NHS Nottinghamshire County. Please click here to access the PCT section of the Department of Health website and find out more.