EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 43 MIN
Who runs the NHS?
from HSJ Health Check · host HSJ
Sparks are flying over how the centre of the NHS will be run once NHS England is wound up next year. HSJ Health Check discusses the options, why they matter, as well as our exclusive interview with the minister leading the changes through Parliament.Karin Smyth argued government had sought to “minimise” the powers it is taking as a result of abolishing NHS England. She also spoke about the other big aim of the bill - paving the way for a single patient record.With Annabelle Collins, Alastair McLellan and Dave West.Linked articles: We have ‘minimised’ Health Bill power grab, says minister Trusts ‘should recruit more managers locally’
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Sparks are flying over how the centre of the NHS will be run once NHS England is wound up next year. HSJ Health Check discusses the options, why they matter, as well as our exclusive interview with the minister leading the changes through Parliament.Karin Smyth argued government had sought to “minimise” the powers it is taking as a result of abolishing NHS England. She also spoke about the other big aim of the bill - paving the way for a single patient record.With Annabelle Collins, Alastair McLellan and Dave West.Linked articles: We have ‘minimised’ Health Bill power grab, says minister Trusts ‘should recruit more managers locally’
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