Minor injury services and hip and knee replacements in Wiltshire are
being reviewed by GPs who will be taking over the responsibility of
organising and buying local health services.
Details of the reviews emerged at a public meeting in Devizes on
Saturday, held to explain the changes in the NHS that begin to take
effect in April.
The main change will be that NHS Wiltshire (the Primary Care Trust)
will be abolished and replaced by Wiltshire Clinical Commiss-ioning
Group (CCG), comprising mainly GPs, which will have a budget of about
£500million.
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