The Strategy, Commissioning and Integration Directorate (SCI) has been established to enable NHS Sussex to: Strengthen its approach to strategic commissioning, focusing on outcomes and joining up pathways of care across organisational boundaries. Focus on reducing unwarranted variation in healthcare and address health inequalities. Support the development of integrated community teams (ICT), with system partners including local authorities. Support the strategic development of the system to enable the establishment of clinically led provider collaboratives to improve pathways, deliver service transformation and deliver best value within available resources.