SCHEDULE 10 The NHS Payment Scheme

SCHEDULE 10 The NHS Payment Scheme

Section 77

1

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 is amended as follows.

2

In section 97 (conditions of licences for health care service providers), in subsection (1)(g), for “the national tariff (see section 116)†substitute “the NHS payment scheme (see section 114A)â€.

3

In Part 3, for Chapter 4 substitute—

“Chapter 4
The NHS Payment Scheme
114A The NHS payment scheme

(1)     NHS England must publish a document, to be known as “the NHS payment schemeâ€, containing rules for determining the price that is to be payable by a commissioner—

(a)     for the provision of health care services for the purposes of the NHS;

(b)     for the provision of services in pursuance of arrangements made by NHS England or an integrated care board in the exercise of any public health functions of the Secretary of State, within the meaning of the National Health Service Act 2006, by virtue of any provision of that Act.

(2)     The commissioner and the provider of services mentioned in subsection (1) must comply with rules under that subsection.

(3)     Rules under subsection (1) may, in particular—

(a)     specify prices;

(b)     specify amounts,

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