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East Lancashire PCT was a large local NHS organisation. [1]
The primary care trust commissioned (purchased) services as well as provides health services and was part of the strategic health authority for the North West (of England). It was abolished in April 2013. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
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But the prosecution said they formed the basis for the later deception which he admitted when he pleaded guilty to 27 charges of retaining unlawful credit based on negotiations he carried out for a new contract with East Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
Next it was Cherry Fold Primary School, where he learnt about its business programme and met representatives of the East Lancashire Primary Care Trust before rounding off the day at the Burnley Lane Action Group facility.
For instance, a woman with dementia was wrongly charged £90,000 for care home fees which should have been paid by East Lancashire Primary Care Trust over a five-year period. She was confused, agitated and required constant care.
This report examines a specific organisation, East Lancashire Primary Care Trust (ELPCT) within which there was an apparent step-change in the way in which individual employment...
The study was commissioned by the Public Health Department of East Lancashire Primary Care Trust to provide them with supporting data about: (1) exploring the barriers and ...
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