Social Care Crisis: What local government needs to know
Councils are £715m over budget and PM Andy Burnham says social care reform is essential to stop the NHS collapsing — here's what it means for local government.
Health funding wasted on short-term bailouts, watchdog warns
19/01/2018 Extra health and social care funding is being used to deal with short-term pressures rather than long-term transformation, says the National Audit Office (NAO). |
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Councillors lack confidence in health reforms
05/07/2017 More than three-quarters of councillor are not confident that the redesign of health and care services will success, a new poll has revealed. |
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STPs offer ‘business as usual’ rather than transformation, experts warn
03/05/2017 Plans to overhaul health care at the local level have resulted in many ‘business as usual’ propositions rather than transformational ideas, report says. |
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Labour to halt 'chaotic' STPs
03/05/2017 Labour would ‘immediately halt the Tories’ chaotic’ sustainability and transformation plan (STP) programme if elected, the party has pledged. |
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STPs can improve flow of money and people argues report
06/12/2016 Controversial plans to reform healthcare services have the potential to help NHS and council leaders work together, a think-tank has insisted today. |
