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ICS jargon buster

1 July 2022

A helpful glossary explaining acronyms and terms commonly used when talking about integrated care systems (ICS).

  • Integration

  • Governance

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Based on national ICS policy and guidance following the Health and Care Act 2022, this resource is designed to support governors and others working in or alongside system-level NHS structures.

Whether you’re new to system working or supporting others in the space, this glossary offers a clear, accessible reference point.

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